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 Christmas

Gopurum detail at Mariamman Hindu Temple

a 7th-century nativity scene from Mount Sinai

A Renaissance Christmas

The Mystical Nativity ( (ca 1459; Fra Filippo Lippi)

a multigenerational Christmas

last-minute Christmas shopping (Charles Saxon)

decorating the tree (1949; George Hughes)

picking a Christmas tree (1800s; Franz Krüger)

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Nativity (mid-1200s)

Nativity (1482)

Adoration of the Magi (Gentile Da Fabriano; 1423)

Adoration of the Magi (ca 1510)

Victoria & Albert's Christmas Tree (1850)

Adoration (1563; Pieter Bruegel the Elder)

Adoration of the Shepherds (1420)

and even the dog! (Susan Brabeau)

carolers (vintage)

Santa Claus (the original by Thomas Nast)

Christmas in New England