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Jesus was born on the Amalfi Coast

This hand shaped terracotta sculpture pictures the birth of Jesus, set in a typical landscape of the Sorrento coast, with vegetation, tuff farmhouses and costumes. A bridge joins the profane part to the sacred one, the water that flows underneath, washes sins and purifies all those who arrive in front of the grotto.
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Marcello Aversa
Sorrento, Italy
Introduced to clay by his father when he was a kid, Marcello Aversa started working very early in his family’s workshop, which has produced bricks for ...
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