Passage of Christ for Holy Week
Passage of Christ for Holy Week
Some friends are interested in selling a Paso de Cristo for Holy Week. As we have done on previous occasions with other Holy Week steps , here we leave you the information that they have provided us for the purchase of a second-hand Holy Week Step .
All the information that you can read below corresponds to a Paso de Semana Santa that has already been sold by its owners on 05/01/2016.
step measurements
It is a Paso de Cristo (basket and vents), 3.20 meters long and 2.02 wide.
Basket of the passage of Christ
The person in charge of making the basket in mahogany wood was the famous Sevillian carver Juan Pérez Calvo . Illustrious dressing artist of la Macarena and closely linked to the Brotherhood of La Bofetá. Pérez Calvo also achieved great recognition for his mysteries, baskets and steps for Andalusian brotherhoods and brotherhoods. The prestigious craftsman died in Seville in 1977.
Gussets and cresting of the passage
Manuel Guzmán Bejarano is the author of the golden cartouches and cresting. Guzmán Bejarano, born in the Triana neighborhood, is widely considered the most important woodcarving artist of the second half of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st.
In the year 1950, Guzmán Bejarano settled in a place at 9 Pizarro Street, where he created a significant number of the most outstanding steps that make the procession of Holy Week in Seville and in many other Spanish provinces. In addition, Guzmán Bejarano was a magnificent designer and producer of altarpieces. The passage of the Sagrada Lanzada, the passage of Montesión, the passage of the Soledad de San Buenaventura, the passage of the Lord of the Three Falls of Triana, the passage of the Christ of Thirst, the altarpiece of the Brotherhood of the Students are some Of his works. Died December 31, 2002.
Other elements of the passage of Christ
In addition, this step for Holy Week includes velvet skirts, a mount of carnations and two stretchers. The first stretcher is the one of the step. The second is a rehearsal stretcher with 6 workers with adjustable height for 5 costaleros.
For more information on this unique occasion, you can contact Religious Articles Brabander . You can also get more information about processional imagery for Holy Week in our online store.