Woman offering fruit, for 18 cm nativity Angela Tripi terracotta

Woman offering fruit, for 18 cm nativity Angela Tripi terracotta.
In the scene we can observe a woman who is about to offer a fruit to a poor needy beggar. The woman offers her fruit with great generosity, it is denoted by her benevolent and sweet gaze. The kind lady seems willing to start a conversation with the poor beggar ready to give him a minimum of comfort.The statues of Angela Tripi's nativity scene are characterized by the meticulous attention to detail and finishing. The nativity characters take inspiration from the ancient Arab world and are reworked by the artist.The characters of the artist Angela Tripi have a fully formed body, whereas the statues of the traditional nativity scene are made with a skeleton made of fabrics and with terracotta ends (the head, hands and feet). The statues of Angela Tripi are modeled naked in terracotta and subsequently dressed with fabrics and small jewels. In her works the artist tells the story of these subjects. Each is depicted in a moment of their life, managing to make us perceive the existence of a before and an after.Angela Tripi manages to give each character a stunning realism. The statuettes take inspiration from the ancient Arab world and are reworked by the artist. Each nativity statue is truly unique and different from one another. Each nativity figurine is signed by Angela Tripi.