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Early 19th Century Religious Folk Art Scene
Located in London, GB
Early 19th century religious folk art scene
We share what we love, and we love this early 19th
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Antique 1820s Spanish Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Pine
19th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Folk Art Santo Altar Figure
Located in Forney, TX
Mexico in the first half of the 19th century, the religious folk art sculpture depicting an Archangel
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Wood, Paint
Antique Religious Carved Polychrome Painted Devotional Icon Triptych Folk Art
Located in Forney, TX
most likely much older, handmade religious folk art in Medieval / Middle Ages taste, comprised of three
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Metal
H 15.5 in W 17 in D 0.75 in
Silver Lady Woman Ex Voto religious Folk Art, Antique European, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A cute petite religious Ex Voto. I do not know what it is made of, thin and light filigree silver
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Religious Items
Materials
Silver Plate, Sheet Metal
19th Century Religious Figure
Located in Houston, TX
19th century religious figure used in a chapel for decorative purposes. Beautifully carved figure
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Antique 19th Century Mexican More Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Religious Chalkware Diorama
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Amazing religious chalkware wall hanging found in a Catholic church in Philadelphia. The pictures
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Plaster
Antique Wall Crucifix in Wood and Regule – Esoteric Religious Art - 2Y271
Located in Bordeaux, FR
esoteric religion. This unique piece is a striking addition to any collection of religious art.
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Early 20th Century Unknown Antiquities
Materials
Metal
H 9.85 in W 5.12 in D 1.19 in
1941 Folk Art Patience Bottle Signed And Dated
Located in Bridgeport, CT
with a fine folk art presentation.
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20th Century Argentine Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Other
19th Century Napoleonic Prisoner of War Folk Art Corpus
Located in London, GB
19th century Napoleonic Prisoner of War Folk art Corpus
A rare and unusual example of a 19th
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Bone
Late 19th Century French Folk Art Chip-Carved Wall Crucifix
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
A beautiful testament to late 19th-century French Folk Art, this chip-carved wooden crucifix
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Antique 1890s French Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Wood
Antique Religious Painting After Anthony Van Dyck
Located in New York, NY
frame with a title plaque on the bottom. European Fine Art For Collectors, Christian Art.
Dimensions
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Antique 19th Century Paintings
Materials
Canvas
1700s Religious Figure with Heavy Patina
Located in Peekskill, NY
The patina and age of this well done carving make a striking display. I'm guessing its 18th century and Italian. It has just the right look.
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
1960's French Portrait Religious Old Man Caricature
Located in Cirencester, GB
French character portrait.
French school, mid 20th century.
Gouache paint on unframed paper.
Stamped.
Image : 25 x 19.75 inches.
Superbly decorative 1960's French portrai...
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Mid-20th Century Paintings
Materials
Other
20th Century French Modernist Cubist Ink Sketch, Religious Statue
By Bernard Labbe
Located in Cirencester, GB
Ink study of a religious statue
by Bernard Labbe (French mid 20th century)
original ink and
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Late 20th Century French Paintings
Materials
Other
Antique Hanging Image of the Virgin Vladimir – Religious Artwork - 2Y274
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This beautiful antique hanging image of the Virgin Vladimir is a stunning piece of religious art
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20th Century Unknown Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Antique Large Folk Art Handcrafted Wooden Fretwork Crucifix or Cross and Stand
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This extremely detailed and ornately handcrafted wooden Folk Art Crucifix is unsigned, but presumed
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Early 20th Century Austrian Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Softwood
H 21.5 in W 7 in D 6.75 in
17th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Antique Religious Painting, 1680
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Antique Italian painting from the 17th century. Artwork oil on canvas depicting a religious subject
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Antique 1680s Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Antique Religious Devotional Glass Crucifix under Blown Glass Dome - 1Y173
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This intriguing and captivating crucifix is crafted from berlingot glass and possibly plaster for the cross, encased in a protective blown glass dome topped with a cross. This devoti...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Antiquities
Materials
Glass
Wood Fretwork House Altar with Accessories Black Forest Folk Art 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Here I have to offer a fine antique classic early 20th century fretwork hand crafted House Altar with a lot of Christianity miniatures and accessories. A wonderful decorative appeal!...
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Pewter
Antique Religious Sculpture Medallion of Christ with Crown of Thorns - 1Y201
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Introduce a piece of profound religious artistry into your home with this antique oval medallion
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Antiquities
Materials
Wood
H 5.12 in W 1.58 in D 5.52 in
17th Century Oil on Canvas Antique Religious Italian Painting Magdalene, 1680
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
a religious subject Penitent Magdalene of excellent pictorial quality. Large size painting and
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Antique 1680s Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
H 40.16 in W 36.23 in D 1.97 in
Large 20th Century Crucifix in Regule and Wood - Esoteric Religious Deco - 2Y276
Located in Bordeaux, FR
metal alloy) and wood. This piece is perfect for those with an appreciation for religious or esoteric
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20th Century Unknown Antiquities
Materials
Metal
H 15.75 in W 7.88 in D 0.79 in
18th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Religious Painting Saint Francis, 1770
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
subject of sacred art, Saint Francis of good pictorial quality. Large impact painting, adorned with a
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Antique 1770s Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
H 44.49 in W 32.29 in D 0.79 in
Folk Art Franconia House Altar with Accessories Early 20th Century Wood Carved
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Here I have to offer a fine antique classic early 20th century hand crafted and hand painted House Altar with a lot of Christianity miniatures and accessories. A wonderful decorative...
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Pewter
H 20 in W 15 in D 8.5 in
Vintage Set of 10 "Aujourd'hui la Bible" Illustrated Religious Volumes (1) 3Y19
Located in Bordeaux, FR
illustrated binders offer an engaging and insightful journey through religious and spiritual themes. Each
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Vintage 1960s Antiquities
Materials
Paper
H 12.21 in W 9.06 in D 1.19 in
18th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Religious Painting Christ at the Column, 1720
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Antique Italian painting from the early 18th century. Oil on canvas framework depicting a religious
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Antique 1720s Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
H 42.13 in W 31.89 in D 1.58 in
Lot of 3 Religious and Cultural Works: "Sienne et ses Terres" "Lourdes" - 3Y05
Located in Bordeaux, FR
religious history and art, these books provide a timeless visual and cultural exploration of Siena, Lourdes
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Vintage 1970s French Antiquities
Materials
Paper
H 9.45 in W 7.49 in D 0.2 in
Antique Spanish Colonial Santo Religious Altar Figure
Located in Forney, TX
hand carved and painted santo religious folk art altar figure depicting "Nuestra Señora del Buen Suceso
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Religious Items
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Wood, Paint
1833 German Pewter Passover Plate – Rare 19th-Century European Folk Art Judaica
Located in New York, NY
Jewish folk art. Crafted in Germany, it features elaborate hand-engraved designs that blend religious
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Antique Early 19th Century German Religious Items
Materials
Pewter
Wooden Folk Art Huge Hand Carved Figure Saint Florian, 18th Century, Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
This huge hand-carved figure shows the protector and patron against fire, Saint Florian.
St. Florian is dressed like a roman soldier and his attribute is a water bucket.
The figure w...
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Antique Late 18th Century Austrian Religious Items
Materials
Wood
H 90.56 in W 27.56 in D 16.34 in
Saint Eloi, religious Carved Boxwood Statue, 19th Century
Located in Bilzen, BE
A statue carved from very high quality boxwood, monobloc carved
The statue represents "Sint Eloi", patron saint of blacksmiths
19th Century
Old patina
Figure height 18.5 cm, total he...
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Antique 19th Century German Baroque Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
17th Century Primitive Religious Carving Oak Panel 1631
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Primitive religious carving oak panel 1631
This rare piece comes from France, the somewhat
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Antique 17th Century Medieval Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Oak
Pair of Large Rustic Religious Stripped Wood Antique Santo Altar Figures
Located in Forney, TX
" Wide, 5" Deep
Mother Mary:
14.5" Tall, 4.75" Wide, 3" Deep
Superb examples of religious folk art
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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Items
Materials
Wood, Paint
Rare Antique Religious Italian Catholic Church Carta Gloria Altar Card Frame Set
Located in Forney, TX
harder to find. Today they make for wonderful religious folk art / tabletop decor / sculptural wall
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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Religious Items
Materials
Pine, Giltwood
H 15 in W 15.25 in D 1.25 in
Hand Carved Wood Wall Relief Plaque Panel Religious Figures, 18th-19th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, well-carved, heavy work depicting religious figures. Perhaps featured in a church or
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Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 25.5 in W 11 in D 1.5 in
Tramp Art Crown of Thorns Standing Cross
Located in Savannah, GA
An American folk or tramp art crown of thorns standing cross, circa 1930s.
9 ¾ inches wide by 7
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Wood
Exceptionally rare cross, tramp art, 1900, Schwarzwald / Austria
Located in Wien, AT
Exceptionally rare cross, made in tramp art style, in Austria or in Schwarzwald, Germany, around
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Wood
Rare 18th Century Painted Shrine
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
figures and symbolic imagery, such as the ladder and instruments of the Passion, showcasing the folk-art
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Antique Late 18th Century Brazilian Baroque Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Our Lady of Guadalupe Carved Wood Hanging Wall Sculpture or Plaque
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
charm, making it a perfect addition to a religious collection or as a meaningful décor piece. The back
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20th Century Mexican Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Wood
Original Mexican Retablo "Exvotos" Oil on Tin
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this original Mexican ex voto of San Lazaro saint. Guanajuato México 1958.
Damos gracias a San Lazaro por el alivio de mis piernas.
Esperanza Rodriguez y Jesus Amezquita.
...
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Metal
Original Mexican Retablo "Exvotos" Oil on Tin
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this original Mexican ex voto. Made with oil painting signed by Figueroa.
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Vintage 1950s Mexican Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Metal
Early-Mid 20th Century Chinese Framed Silver Buddhist Scepter of Authority
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
and Country French furniture, fine art, silver, porcelain, lighting, and all appropriate decorative
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Silver
H 16.38 in W 12.63 in D 2 in
19th Century Rare Black Madonna Figure
Located in London, GB
. Wearing a stunning brass and red stone brooch, a truly special religious and highly decorative example
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Antique 1840s Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Terracotta
Large Vintage Hand Carved Bas Relief of AGNUS DEI Altar Piece.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Large Vintage Hand Carved Bas Relief of AGNUS DEI Altar Piece.
Large vintage Altar piece carving in low relief features the AGNUS DEI. This rare and meaningful piece from the first ...
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20th Century Unknown Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Pine
Original Mexican Retablo "Exvotos" Oil on Tin
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this original Mexican ex voto. Michoacán México 1958
J. Jesus Huaracha Orejel da gracias a dios nuestro señor que por intersección de San Nicolas Tolentino sano de una grav...
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Vintage 1950s Mexican Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Metal
19th Century Original Mexican Retablo "Exvoto" Oil on Tin
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
made respectively. The painting of religious images to give thanks for a miracle or favor received in
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Antique 1870s Mexican Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Metal
Set of three Mexican Retablos "Exvotos"
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this Set of three Mexican Retablos "Exvotos". The three pieces are prints with a finish that makes them look old.
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2010s Mexican Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Metal
Original Mexican Retablo "Exvotos" Oil on Tin
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this original Mexican ex voto, due to the effects of time, the writing has been erased.
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Vintage 1930s Mexican Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Metal
Amazing Arma Christi, circa 1850
Located in London, GB
as good condition is currently housed in the Mesner Museum religious relic section. Quite simply this
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Antique 1850s German Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Wood
Huge 18th Century hand crafted gesso over pine all seeing eye starburst fragment
Located in London, GB
omniscience. Similar pieces have been found in religious settings, such as churches, and date back to the
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Pine
H 41 in W 40 in D 5 in
19th Century South America "Slave" shrine
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
Solid wood, with original patina from the time.
Made by slaves, during the dark slavery times, to worship and pray.
Dimensions: 18,70 inches W x 33,26 inches H x 10,62 inches D.
...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Brazilian Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Cedar
Bavarian Votiv Tablet early 19th century
Located in Wien, AT
Bavarian Votiv Tablet early 19th century.
Jesus on the cross and poor souls in purgatory Oil in wood, early 19th century.
Very nice original condition with an elaborately carved frame
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Antique Early 19th Century German Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Wood
Bavarian Votiv Tablet 19th century
Located in Wien, AT
Bavarian Votiv Tablet 19th century.
Jesus at the scourge pillar, Oil on wood, dated 1840.
Very nice original condition.
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Wood
Antique Decorative Cross with Flower and Butterfly Motif - Early 20th Century
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A hand made ornate antique cross featuring intricate floral, butterfly, and leaf motifs. The design showcases a series of raised, textured flowers and leaves arranged symmetrically a...
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Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Metal
H 23 in W 12.5 in D 4 in
Betzalel Hand-Made Silver Filigree Spice Box
Located in New York, NY
in Hebrew with “Bezalel Jerusalem,” authenticating its origin as part of the renowned Bezalel art
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Early 20th Century Israeli Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Silver
19th Original Mexican Oil on Canvas of San Juan Nepomuceno
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this 19th original Mexican oil on canvas of San Juan Nepomuceno.
About John of Nepomuk:
Is the saint of Bohemia (Czech Republic) who was drowned in the Vltava river at t...
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Antique Late 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Canvas
Antique Ex voto Male Figure, Infant, Infant Jesus, Silver Italy 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
directly on the wall.
A cute petite religious Ex Voto. I do not know what it is made of but it's marked
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Silver, Sheet Metal
Framed Mary and Jesus Child Wax Miniature Portrait, Brass and Glass Italy, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A lovely sentimental christianity portrait of Mary holding the Jesus Child. Framed in a beautiful brass or ormolu frame, circa 1930s or older. Portrait made of Wax.
A very pretty pi...
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Vintage 1930s Italian Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Brass
H 16.75 in W 12.25 in D 1 in
Antique Ottoman Inkwell Qalamdan and Pen Case in Brass, Turkey
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Antique Turkish Brass Pencil Case Qalamdan and Inkwell From The Ottoman Empire
The interior of the brass case is divided into compartments to hold writing tools such as quills and p...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Turkish Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Brass
Midcentury African Hand Carved Wood Sculpture of Maria with Child
By Par Makengo
Located in Antwerp, BE
Midcentury African wood sculpture wonderfully hand carved depiction of the Virgin Mary with Child, with great detailing and beautiful face signed by Par Makengo-B.
Congo, 1930s-1950...
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
Wood
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of folk religious art on 1stDibs. A piece of folk religious art — often made from wood, metal and paint — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without an item from our selection of folk religious art — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A choice in our collection of folk religious art is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Folk Art, Art Nouveau and Mid-Century Modern styles are sought with frequency.
How Much is a Folk Religious Art?
Prices for a piece of folk religious art start at $85 and top out at $54,277 with the average selling for $1,500.
Questions About Folk Religious Art
- Is mandala art folk art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Yes, mandala art is folk art. The definition of folk art is art that reflects the sociocultural characteristics and values of a particular group of people. Mandala art fits this definition due to its association with the Hindu and Buddhist faiths. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of folk art from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024What Ukrainian folk art is called depends on its medium. Named after the village from which it emerged, Petrykivka is a type of decorative painting that often features colorful flowers and birds against a white background. The name for decorating eggs is pysanky, and vyshyvka is the term for decorative embroidery. Explore a large selection of folk art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The difference between fine and folk art comes down primarily to function. Fine artists produce paintings, prints, sculptures and other artworks to express an idea or concept, communicate a message or tell a story. With folk art, artists are usually more interested in following cultural traditions than self-expression. Pieces of folk art often have more practical uses compared to works of fine art, such as quilts and furniture. Other examples of folk art include pottery, masks, textiles and carvings. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of fine and folk art.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Among the materials used in folk art are cloth, wood, paper, clay and metal.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mexican folk art can be characterized by vibrant colored paintings and jewelry designed with floral motifs. Lush forests and animals, especially birds, are featured in Mexican folk art, which is a blend of Indigenous and European methods and skills. You’ll find a variety of Mexican folk art from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Jamini Roy was an Indian artist whose paintings often reflected his Indian roots. Roy combined imagery from Indian folk art with Western motifs to create his unique modern works. Subjects ranged from paintings of legendary figures to everyday life in rural Bengal. His goal was to make art affordable to everyone. Browse a selection of Jamini Roy paintings on 1stDibs.