Making the Nativity by hand
Artisan Jose Luis Mayo works on a hand-made clay figurine of a man riding a donkey at his studio in Madrid, Spain, Dec. 16, 2104.
Jose Luis Mayo produces hand made original clay figurines for Christmas Nativity Scenes. At his workshop he has a team that reproduces handmade copies of his works on clay or ceramic.
Crafting the Nativity scene
Artisan Jose Luis Mayo poses for a portrait at his studio on December 16, 2014 in Madrid, Spain.
Crafting the Nativity scene
Christmas nativity figurines stand on shelves at Jose Luis Mayo's workshop in Madrid, Spain, Dec. 16, 2014.
Crafting the Nativity scene
Christmas nativity figurines stand on shelves at Jose Luis Mayo's workshop in Madrid, Spain.
Crafting the Nativity scene
Mayo's tools are seen at his desktop while he works on a clay figurine at his studio.
Crafting the Nativity scene
Jose Carlos Rodriguez fills a mold with ceramic paste.
Mayo produces hand made original clay figurines for Christmas Nativity Scenes. At his workshop he has a team that reproduces handmade copies of his works on clay or ceramic.
Crafting the Nativity scene
Clay figurines of the Crucifixion stands on a shelf at Jose Luis Mayo's workshop in Madrid, Spain.
Crafting the Nativity scene
Mercedes Munoz paints a figurine of an angel at Jose Luis Mayo's workshop.
Crafting the Nativity scene
Jose Luis Mayo works on a figurine of a man riding a donkey.
Crafting the Nativity scene
A figurine from a Christmas nativity scene at Jose Luis Mayo's workshop in Madrid, Spain.
Crafting the Nativity scene
Figurines from a Christmas nativity scene.
Crafting the Nativity scene
Figurines from Christmas nativity scenes made by Jose Luis Mayo and his team are displayed in the town square in Leganes, Spain, Dec. 16, 2014.
Crafting the Nativity scene
Figurines from Christmas nativity scenes made by Jose Luis Mayo and his team.
Crafting the Nativity scene
Figurines from Christmas nativity scenes made by Jose Luis Mayo and his team stand on display in Leganes, near Madrid, Spain, Dec. 16, 2014.