Luis Pablo: Dog Alebrije Colorful Wooden Animal Figurines and the painting tradition he

and the painting tradition he carries forward

Dimensions: 10''Tall 3''Long 2

is very meaningful in this valley

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Luis Pablo: Dog Alebrije Colorful Wooden Animal Figurines and the painting tradition hePablo is admired for his clean lines and modern style, and here he brings that signature precision to a folk art figure that feels both traditional and contemporary. The interlocking green bands symbolize friendship and loyalty, so appropriate for a dog figurine. Dogs have long held a symbolic meaning in Mexico, from their role as loyal guardians in everyday life to their sacred status in pre Columbian beliefs, where they were believed to guide souls