Portraits of the Ataíde and Aleijadinho by Elias Layon

Manoel da Costa Ataíde, the greatest painter of the Brazilian Baroque, born and buried in Mariana, son of Portuguese, until the due time had no portrait of her figure. To create this picture I took as reference a painting of Saint Luke, Protector of painters, found in the Bom Jesus do Serro Church and in the figure of the King … Read more

Mater Dolorosa by Elias Layon

Cedar wood sculpture measuring 90 cm high. Golden by my helper Magnum Alexandre Soares. Embodied and auctioned by me. Glass eyes. Crown of thorns and the nails of crucifixion, on the basis. [facebook] Ode to the sculptor Elias Layon The hand of the sculptor Elias Layon is at the service of sensitivity. The block of … Read more

Oratory “Birth and Crucifixion of Christ” of Elias Layon

Oratory 17 e Elias Layon

Oratory “Birth and Crucifixion of Christ” Elias Layon artist Elias Layon led 3 years in the implementation of this oratory, interspersed with smaller parts. Represents the Birth and the Crucifixion of Christ. “The entire work was carved in cedar wood and was gilded and polychrome within the principles of the Mineiro Baroque technique. … Read more