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2. Nativity scene - Wikipedia

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   Neapolitan presepio at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh Detail of an elaborate Neapolitan presepio in Rome. In the Christian tradition, a nativity scene (also known as a manger scene, crib, crèche (/ k r ɛ ʃ / or / k r eɪ ʃ /), or in Italian presepio or presepe, or Bethlehem) is the special exhibition, particularly during the Christmas season, of art objects representing the birth ...

3. Your Guide to All January Holidays and Observances

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   Orthodox Christmas. January 8. Bubble Bath Day. Feast of the Epiphany. World Typing Day. January 9. National Static Electricity Day. National Word Nerd Day. January 10. ... National Soup Month.

4. Nativity of Jesus in art - Wikipedia

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   Other sculptural representations of the Nativity include ivory miniatures, carved stone sarcophagi, architectural features such as capitals and door lintels, and free standing sculptures. Free-standing sculptures may be grouped into a Nativity scene (crib, creche or presepe) within or outside a church, home, public place or natural setting. The ...

5. The Nativity (Piero della Francesca) - Wikipedia

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   The painting depicts a scene from the birth of Jesus, and is one of the latest surviving paintings made by the artist before his death in 1492. Held by the National Gallery in London, it measures 124.4 cm × 122.6 cm (49.0 in × 48.3 in). [1] It is a popular image on Christmas cards. [2]

6. Pittsburgh Crèche - Wikipedia

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   The Pittsburgh Crèche is a large-scale, American crèche, or nativity scene, that is located on the outside courtyard of the U.S. Steel Tower in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Since 1999, the crèche appears annually during the winter season from November's Light Up Night to Epiphany in January.

7. Best Christmas pageant ever? Watch Mary put a sheep in a ...

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   The rest of the children continued to sing "Away in a Manger" without missing a beat. Benson posted the video on her Facebook page , where it has been viewed by millions.

8. Annunciation to the shepherds - Wikipedia

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   The landscape varies, though scenes in the background of a Nativity very often show the shepherds on a steep hill, making visual sense of their placement above the main Nativity scene. The number of shepherds shown varies also, [ 18 ] though three is typical in the West; one or more dogs may be included, as in the Taddeo Gaddi (right, with red ...

9. List of month-long observances - Wikipedia

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   The following is a list of notable month-long observances, recurrent months that are used by various governments, groups and organizations to raise awareness of an issue, commemorate a group or event, or celebrate something.