Through Nativity art, the Word takes on flesh across diverse Eastern cultures. Jesus was born in Asia. He was Asian. Yet the preponderance of Christian art that shows him at home in Europe has ...

In a classic stealth theft ... Caravaggio’s Nativity is of great importance to both the history of art and the history of art crime. Its theft prompted the establishment of the first police ...

This holiday season, Philadelphia will experience the return of Langston Hughes’ 1961 classic play, “Black Nativity,” at the University of ... JGP is committed to community outreach and art education, ...

Veronica Koliba remembers how her grandmother would forgo the snowmen and elves in favor of a lone Nativity set, with its classic ceramic figurines of Mary, Joseph, baby Jesus, the three wise men ...

A modern Nativity at the Festival of Nativities depicting Mary and Joseph taking a selfie with the newborn Jesus as the three Wiseman bear Amazon gift packages on Segways. The festival is at ...

In one of the most significant art crimes of all time, Caravaggio’s Nativity with St. Francis and St. Lawrence (1609) was stolen from its home at the Oratory of Saint Lawrence in Palermo some ...