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  2. File : Gerard van Honthorst - Adoration of the Shepherds ...

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    The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States.

  3. Octave Penguilly L'Haridon - Wikipedia

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    Indeed, the shepherds are represented here as modern Bedouins with their dogs, and the "Bethlehem" to which they travel is a small settlement in the desert, indicated by the star. [3] His version of the arrival of the Magi is equally unusual, portraying another desert-like foreground, with the Magi arriving in a procession in the middle ...

  4. Portinari Altarpiece - Wikipedia

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    In the background, van der Goes painted scenes related to the main subject: on the left panel, Joseph and Mary on the road to Bethlehem; on the central panel (to the right), the shepherds visited by the angel; on the right panel, the Three Magi on the road to Bethlehem. Hugo van der Goes used continuous narrative to show the same characters ...

  5. Celebrate the Holidays With the 45 Best Christmas Carols of ...

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    This carol is a reference to the shepherds going to Bethlehem to adore their newborn Savior. 3. "12 Days of Christmas" - Ray Conniff Contrary to popular belief, the 12 days of Christmas are ...

  6. Adoration of the Shepherds - Wikipedia

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    The adoration is an episode in the nativity narrative of the Gospel of Luke.Shepherds are watching their flocks by night, apparently near Bethlehem, when an angel appears to announce the good news that "today in the City of David a Saviour has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord". [1]

  7. Star of Bethlehem - Wikipedia

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    The Star of Bethlehem is shown as a comet above the child. Giotto witnessed an appearance of Halley's Comet in 1301. The Star of Bethlehem, or Christmas Star, [1] appears in the nativity story of the Gospel of Matthew chapter 2 where "wise men from the East" are inspired by the star to travel to Jerusalem.

  8. The First Noel - Wikipedia

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    The annunciation to the shepherds and the adoration of the shepherds are episodes in the nativity of Jesus described in the second chapter of the Gospel of Luke . The Star of Bethlehem appears in the story of the Magi (the Wise Men) in the Gospel of Matthew; it does not appear in the story of the shepherds.

  9. Discover the Secret Meanings Behind 21 Popular ... - AOL

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    Sir Henry Cole was a popular guy, so when the stacks of mail started growing, he panicked and asked a friend to create a drawing, made 1,000 copies, and then used them to send everyone on his list ...