This carving is a reproduction of an ancient carving. It was in an art gallery we visited. San José, Costa Rica
There are a lot of sculptures in the National Theatre of Costa Rica. This one is titled “La Comedia” and the original was done by Pietro Capurro
There are a lot of sculptures in the National Theatre of Costa Rica. This one is titled “Héroes de la Miseria” and the original was done by Juan Ramón Bonilla.
A carving in one of the stone columns in the upper level of the National Theater, San José, Costa Rica
This is the sculpture known as “La Fama” which is an angel that was originally at the top of the National Theater entrance, San José, Costa Rica. The one…
Frogs and toads where known as undertakers or protectors of the remains of the dead in indigenous mythology. Pre-Columbian era, Museum of Gold, San José, Costa…
A gold pendant shaped like a self-sacrificing human being. Pre-Columbian era, Museum of Gold, San José, Costa Rica
This is a mural in the dome behind the altar showing Jesus and the Holy Father, Metropolitan Cathedral of San José, Costa Rica