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Dec 25, 2015 · Four years ago on Christmas Day I posted a selection of nativity paintings originating mainly in non-Western cultures. Each year since then that post has ranked as one of the five most-read posts on this site, with over twelve thousand views to date. So I've decided to do a part 2. My friend Scott Rayl shared a quote with…

May 1, 2011 · 1. Birth of Jesus: Jesus is God incarnate, the promised Messiah.. In this atypical nativity painting, Jesus, represented by a sun, is born at the bottom right of the canvas, and out of him is born a right relationship between God and man, …

Dec 25, 2011 · By: Spotlight Art – Nativity – Painting of the Day by Sawai Chinnawong | Art, Music, Photography, Poetry and Quotations […] website of NATIVITIES AROUND THE WORLD to help you engage with the WONDER of the story….

Dec 29, 2015 · You can hear O’Donohue recite his poem on the Joyful Mystery of the Nativity below. Read along here . The poem makes ample use of water imagery: Jesus starts as a drop in Mary’s belly that widens into a ripple; the amniotic fluid gathers like a wave almost ready to break; Jesus prepares to “come ashore”; Mary fights back a “tide of ...

Nov 17, 2015 · Other biblical subjects he’s painted include the burning bush, the Annunciation, the Nativity, Jesus with his disciples, the Crowning with Thorns, the Crucifixion (several times), Christ in his tomb, the Ascension, and the Holy Spirit. Natalya Rusetska. Ukrainian artist Natalya Rusetska graduated from the Lviv National Academy of Arts in 2008.

Jun 7, 2014 · This painting by Father Kevin Carroll was likely the prototype for the Africanized nativity sets made by the Yoruba carvers of the Oye-Ekiti Workshop. (Compare it, for example, to the set made by George Bandele in 1949.)

Dec 25, 2015 · See also two of the most-visited posts from my former blog, The Jesus Question: “Nativity Paintings from around the World” (+ part 2). By: Noel (Artful Devotion) – Art & Theology Update: For a new compilation, see “More Nativity Paintings from around the World.”

Sep 9, 2013 · Piper did not originate the theme of animals announcing the nativity; it dates back to the Middle Ages, to a legend that says that animals became articulate on Christmas Day. Variations of this legend have been preserved in medieval carols written in Italian, Portuguese, French, and English, and in wall paintings and woodcuts.

Dec 31, 2015 · More Nativity Paintings from around the World Posted on December 25, 2015 by Victoria Emily Jones Four years ago on Christmas Day I posted a selection of nativity paintings originating mainly in non-Western cultures.