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The craftsmanship acese is tightly tied to the cultural, folklorist and religious traditions of the city.
They are objects of it typical the Sicilian wheelbarrows, that here have an ancient tradition and whose decorations, of various inspiration, they represent anymore for the the deeds of the Paladins on which him incentra the work of the Sicilian puppets, but also, and even, scenes of the comedies shakesperiane; the Sicilian puppets, that is the typical representative Sicilian puppets the popular characters of the Carolingian cycle, among which it detaches, with the red of the silky jacket and the blond of the hair, the beloved one Roland; the masks in copper to start, taken back by the façades of the Baroque abodes, where them, children of the ancient Gorgone, that gild us in the times, were understood to get further the malignant influences, they assume value apotropaico, but they also have social value, symbols of the power and the wealth fiercely exhibited; the sculptures in wood, represent saints, masks, cyclopses, policemen etc...
Long live it is also the tradition of the workmanship of the it washes, of the beaten iron and of the ceramics.
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