Goldsmithing in Eastern Cuba Publicada en: "DTCuba", Fecha: July 9, 2010
The exhibition will consist of 50 works by Enrico Coppani and Ciro Pistillo, who have created saints, virgins, people and animals.
The gold- and silver-plated images, inlaid with Bohemia glass, were made using a technique called electroplating.
The catalog includes statues of prominent personages of Caribbean culture and Catholic cults, as well as outstanding people in Cuba's history.
Religious figures include the Lady of Charity (Cuba's patron saint), the Lady of Guadalupe, Saint Barbara and Saint Lazarus.
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