Jewelery “Religious Goldsmith and Silversmith” in Spain Country of the crafting: Spain Region of the crafting: Andalucía Town of the crafting: Málaga Type of the crafting: Jewellery 1. Geographic Area This activity is done in all Andalucias region, but more specifically in Málaga (a south city). It’s practised also in little villages of the province, […]
Elaboration of Taracea
Elaboration of Taracea in Spain Country of the crafting :Spain Region of the crafting :Andalusia Town of the crafting :Granada Type of the crafting :Wood 1. Geographic Area Today, taracea remains traditional inGranada and Damascus . and its beauty is appreciated in places all over the world. It is endangered, as it is avery laborious […]
Esparto Wicker Baskets
Esparto Wicker Baskets in Spain Country of the crafting: Spain Region of the crafting: Andalucia Type of the crafting: Vegetable fibres 1. Data sheet Traditional basketry craftsmen select the branches and stems, either using all their thickness or cutting them length wise, to achieve homogeneous thicknesses, ideal for weaving baskets. The wicker is very easy […]
Latest Technologies at the Service of Crafts
Latest Technologies at the Service of Crafts in Spain Country of the crafting: Spain Region of the crafting: Andalusia Town of the crafting: Granada Type of the crafting: Wood 1. Craft characteristics Name: Crafts at the service of the latest technologies Category: Wood Country: Spain / Andalusia / Granada Provided by: AE Source: Creative Commons […]
Creation of Tiaras
Creation of Tiaras in Spain Country of the crafting: Spain Region of the crafting: Andalucía Town of the crafting: Spain Type of the crafting: Jewellery 1. Location and History The crown as a word has come to symbolize the governing body and the top of the social hierarchies. Represents leadership, divinity, legitimacy, honor and glory […]
Damascene
Damascene in Spain Country of the crafting: Spain Region of the crafting: Toledo Type of the crafting: Metal and ironwork 1. Craft characteristics The technique s of embedding precious metals in other metals have been carried out since ancient times and in many different parts of the world. There is evidence that they were made […]
Death Kiss Sculpture
Death Kiss Sculpture in Spain Country of the crafting: Spain Region of the crafting: Andalucia Town of the crafting: Málaga Type of the crafting: Marble, stone and plaster 1. Geographic area It is a marble sculpture found in the Cemetery of Poblenou, in Barcelona. the sculpture has been attributed to JaumeBarba, although others attribute it […]
Easter Gold Embroidery
Easter Gold Embroidery in Spain Country of the crafting: Spain Region of the crafting: Andalusia Type of the crafting: Textile 1. Geographic Area In Andalusia thanks to this complex reality that is Easter week , we have been very fortunate that the art of embroidery has stood the test of time and it is an […]
Elaboration of Saddles
Elaboration of Saddles in Spain Country of the crafting: Spain Region of the crafting: Extremadura Town of the crafting: Badajoz Type of the crafting: Fur and skin 1.Geographic area This handmade work is located in spain. more specifically in extremadura within the province of badajoz. 2. Craft characteristics This work consists in the manipulation of […]
Carthusian Ceramics
Carthusian Ceramics in Spain Country of the crafting: Spain Region of the crafting: Andalucia Town of the crafting: Sevilla/Cordoba Type of the crafting: Glass, ceramic and pottery 1. Geographic area This kind of work is usual in Spain, to be more expecific Sevilla or Córdoba. Andalusian porcelain was worked in the19th Century in the Monastery […]