The birth of Christ is strictly tied in with the Passion and ... painted several depictions of Madonna and Child, based on traditional folk paintings on glass. Tadeusz Makowski (1882-1932), a Polish ...

The birth of Jesus ... They can be simple works with mother, child and sometimes angels. Or they can be as is this painting, a narrative of several stories taken from the Gospels.

in Christendom a period in the liturgical calendar marked by the anticipation of Christ’s birth. The four paintings in the installation titled "Our Lady of Loreto and Peruvian Viceregal Statue ...

Early Christian writings reveal that the birth of Christ was of ... her vision and showed the child surrounded by light and the Virgin calmly worshipping him. A painting by Belgian artist Hugo ...

This was difficult to portray in art and hence the man-child. This interpretation ... St Francis introduced the life of Christ – particularly his birth – in a very realistic way, by staging ...

They make the birth a local event ... (Detail) Canteen with Adoration of the Christ Child, Collection of the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution. Appearing under the spout, the Nativity ...

The birth of Jesus Christ - a seminal biblical event - has been the subject of many paintings by Western artists, who have often applied the ideas of beauty and creativity prevalent there while ...

The national mail agency has created a limited-edition postage stamp featuring the world-famous "Virgin and Child" painting ... gazing down at her son, Jesus Christ. "One of her arms holding ...

Chris Apostle, the senior vice president and director of Old Master paintings at Sotheby’s ... which he identifies as belonging to the Christ Child, are very visible in the infrared image ...

Throughout the carol, an anchoring pattern of rhetorical questions offers us a tool to contend with the mystery of Christ’s birth. One of the most compelling aspects of “What Child Is This?” ...