{"product_id":"boneca-minhota-20cm-prazeres-cota","title":"Boneca Minhota I Statuette by Prazeres Côta - 20cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe works of Prazeres Côta, like those of her mother, Júlia, evoke the rural life of Minho, its traditional characters, and the influences of religious or mythological beliefs. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Boneca Minhota is a naive representation of the women of Minho that can still be found in markets or at local festivals. Here she is adorned in her finest clothes, wearing her most beautiful brightly colored dress and carrying a basket of fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #db1a1a;\"\u003eWhat I like\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThis magnificent earthenware statuette is, for me, totally unclassifiable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ebetween craftsmanship and naive art\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eA burlesque and ironic evocation of the inhabitants of Minho, yet full of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003esensitivity and respect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eauthentic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e and unique character of each of these handmade statuettes, signed by their author.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2729\/7772\/files\/luisa_small.png?v=1521570175\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: approx. 20 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 1 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Côta family is the most charismatic and representative family of figurative art from Barcelos and the Minho region in Northern Portugal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrazeres, one of Julia Côta's daughters, continues today the tradition initiated by her great-grandfather, João Domingos Côta da Rocha, creator of the famous Portuguese Rooster (Galo de Barcelos).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2729\/7772\/files\/Premio-Revelacao-Artesanato-Tradicional_Prazeres-Cota-e1502806130465_grande.jpg?v=1539010245\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlready honored as a revelation of the year at the Feira de Barcelos in 2018, the pottery museum has just included her in an exhibition \"Geração Côta\" and presents several of her works belonging to the Museum's collection and to private collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"PRCO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":30280512602155,"sku":"PRCO-027","price":578.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2729\/7772\/products\/boneca-barriguda-i-statuette-en-terre-i-art-naif-portugais-boneca-minhota-20cm-prazeres-cota-12829145858091.jpg?v=1596938569","url":"https:\/\/luisa-paixao.com\/en-pl\/products\/boneca-minhota-20cm-prazeres-cota","provider":"Luisa Paixao","version":"1.0","type":"link"}