Haughty Catrina Aristocratic Ceramic Catrina Sculpture from Mexico _artisan--novica-artisan-1847 Gianluca Anzani creates exquisitely feminine

Gianluca Anzani creates exquisitely feminine earrings

longan wood

Curling wirework and small silver droplets called jawan are delicately placed by hand using tiny tweezers to create elegant and versatile jewelry you'll turn to every day

transforming silver into wearable art

Haughty Catrina Aristocratic Ceramic Catrina Sculpture from Mexico _artisan--novica-artisan-1847 Gianluca Anzani creates exquisitely feminineHead held high in an aristocratic pose, this catrina sculpture appears to be putting on airs. Rita Sandoval crafts the original statuette from ceramic, painting her gown a vivid shade of mulberry. The attention to detail is magnificent. The original 'La Calavera Catrina' was a zinc etching created by the artist Jos Guadalupe Posada in Mexico around 1910. Posada created the character, a female skeleton with an elegant hat, as a satirical portrait of