Brazil: Ex-votos | 92 Images
Ex-voto sculpture in Brazil is unique to the impoverished Northeast where many "Houses of Miracles" attached to churches contain countless pieces of wooden body parts (ex-votos), evidence of a miracle performed, like a cure for a disease or injury.
The article "Miracles in the Backlands – Aspects of Africa in Brazilian Ex-Voto Sculpture" can be read here
Also read our blog post on this website: Brazilian Ex-Votos: Miracles Carved in Wood
Our spectacular Brazilian ex-voto collection consists of over 200 unique pieces.
More information and pricing: be.echols@gmail.com
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Ex-Voto Heads: No Two Are Ever Alike
Clay ex-votos, N/E Brazil, mid-century
XV-A
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XV 36
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XV 48
XV 12
XV 15
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XV 40
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XV pair 11
XV 20
XV 26
XV 7
XV x
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XV 25
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XV 63
XV 28
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XV 34
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XV 32
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XV-xx
XV 52
XV 40
XV 40
XV 61 Votive of a Deformed Foot
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XV 2
XV 41
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XV 46
XV 45
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XV - x
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XV heads, Bahia
Bahia 1
Bahia 2
Bahia 3
Bahia 4
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XXVV1
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XV pair 8 (Left sold)
XV pair 10 (left: SOLD)
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XV 16
XV pair 9
XV 58
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XV 57
XV 60
XV 66
XV 62
XV pair 3 - Piece on the left SOLD
XV pair 6 (right SOLD)
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XV 54
XVP2 (left: SOLD)
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XVP1- Piece on the left is SOLD
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XV pair 5 (right: SOLD)
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