{"product_id":"luis-pablo-nautilus-alebrije","title":"Luis Pablo: Spiral Sea Nautilus Alebrije","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis extraordinary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enautilus alebrije by Luis Pablo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e turns one of nature’s most beautiful forms into a bold contemporary Oaxacan wood carving. The sweeping shell dominates the sculpture, painted in bands of red, coral, black, cream, and pale orange that follow the natural spiral inward. From the front, the striped tentacles fan outward dramatically, giving the piece an almost otherworldly presence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLuis Pablo plays beautifully with contrast. The shell is broad and graphic, while the head is covered with tiny white dots and the tentacles shift into black and golden stripes. Turquoise accents around the eyes add an unexpected flash of color. The painting follows the anatomy rather than simply covering it, emphasizing the spiral, the curve of the body, and the radiating movement of the tentacles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe nautilus is especially fascinating because its shell grows in a logarithmic spiral, expanding while maintaining the same overall shape. Luis Pablo takes that natural geometry and exaggerates it through color and pattern, creating a hand-carved, hand-painted alebrije that feels both marine and almost architectural.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: Oaxaca \u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 6''Tall 12''Long 7''Wide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sandia Folk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67377542529273,"sku":"1016369LP","price":575.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0245\/1069\/3451\/files\/Nautilus-Alebrije-Mexican-Folk-Art-LuisP-3536.jpg?v=1792092179","url":"https:\/\/www.sandiafolk.com\/products\/luis-pablo-nautilus-alebrije","provider":"Sandia Folk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}