Michele De Chiara creates handcrafted decorations, ceramic sculptures, nativity scene figurines, Pulcinella and lucky horns at Anime di Terracotta. He is a skilled and award-winning artist and craftsman who is committed to spreading Neapolitan culture and tradition also through ceramic courses for everyone, both able-bodied and disabled. We are talking about a gifted artisan who […]
The beating heart of Anime di terracotta. The award-winning artist behind the mask.
Michele De Chiara is an established artist and artisan, known for his extraordinary talent in creating terracotta masterpieces mainly for figurines of the nativity scene, Pulcinellas and ceramic lucky horns at Anime di Terracotta (Terracotta souls). We met interviewed him last Christmas and discovered the different art forms through which he moves. While calling himself […]