by Jean-Max Tixier · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782700602098
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«La farandole des santons» is the illustrated book about santons by Jean-Max Tixier, published by Aubanel in paperback (143 pages, in French).
A journey through the tradition of Provençal santons, small clay figures depicting scenes of the Nativity and daily life in Provence. Jean-Max Tixier's text and Pedro Hernández's photographs reveal their history, the symbolism of these pieces, and the customs and folklore of a region that regards this craft as a mark of identity.
It belongs to the Richesses des terroirs collection and includes a bibliography (pages 142-143).
For those wishing to learn about the craftsmanship, folklore, and Christmas traditions of Provence, in southern France.
