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  2. Star of Bethlehem (painting) - Wikipedia

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    The Star of Bethlehem is a painting in watercolour by Sir Edward Burne-Jones depicting the Adoration of the Magi with an angel holding the star of Bethlehem.It was commissioned by the Corporation of the City of Birmingham for its new Museum and Art Gallery in 1887, two years after Burne-Jones was elected Honorary President of the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists.

  3. Star of Bethlehem - Wikipedia

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    Star of Bethlehem. Adoration of the Magi by Florentine painter Giotto di Bondone (1267–1337). 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 ...

  4. Adoration of the Magi (tapestry) - Wikipedia

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    The Adoration of the Magi, copy woven 1894 for the Corporation of Manchester. The Adoration of the Magi is a Morris & Co. tapestry depicting the story in Christianity of the Three Kings who were guided to the birthplace of Jesus by the star of Bethlehem. It is sometimes called The Star of Bethlehem [1] or simply The Adoration.

  5. Category:Star of Bethlehem - Wikipedia

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    Category. : Star of Bethlehem. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Star of Bethlehem. Articles relating to the Star of Bethlehem, a star initially described by the Gospel of Matthew as part of the Nativity of Jesus narrative.

  6. French standard sizes for oil paintings - Wikipedia

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    Harvest near Auvers (1890), a size 30 canvas, by Vincent van Gogh. French standard sizes for oil paintings refers to a series of different sized canvases for use by artists. The sizes were fixed in the 19th century. Most artists [weasel words] —not only French—used this standard, as it was supported by the main suppliers of artist materials.

  7. List of paintings by Edward Burne-Jones - Wikipedia

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    The Finding of Medusa, full size study in Southampton Art Gallery. [27] The Death of Medusa, full size study in Southampton Art Gallery. [28] The Birth of Pegasus and Chrysaor, full size study in Southampton Art Gallery. The Rock of Doom, completed work in oil at Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart; [29] full size study in Southampton Art Gallery.

  8. Ornithogalum umbellatum - Wikipedia

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    Ornithogalum umbellatum, the garden star-of-Bethlehem, grass lily, nap-at-noon, or eleven-o'clock lady, a species of the genus Ornithogalum, is a perennial bulbous flowering plant in the asparagus family ( Asparagaceae ). O. umbellatum is a relatively short plant, occurring in tufts of basal linear leaves, producing conspicuous white flowers ...

  9. Astrophysicist: records suggest Star of Bethlehem wasn't a star

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    What we thought about the Biblical story about the Star of Bethlehem may actually be entirely different.