"The infant, wrapped in diapers and lying in a manger" (Luke 2:12), and by His side Mary, Joseph, shepherds and animals... The greatest painters have poured their vision of the birth of the Son of God in a crib onto canvas. Below is a subjective selection:
Włodzimierz Tetmajer
Marc Chagall
Leonardo da Vinci
Henry Ossawa
Bosch
Charles Le Brun
Federico Barocci
Geertgen tot Sint Jans
Titian
Gerard van Honthorst
Herman Han
Michael Leopold Willmann
Jacob Van Oost
Jacopo Tintoretto
Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre
Paul Gauguin
Piero della Francesca
Marten de Vos
Conrad von Soest
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
Rubens
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
Gari Merchels
Ladislav Zaborsky
Paollo Uccello
Michelangelo Caravaggio
Guido Reni
Giotto di Bondone
Borgognone
Gerard David
El Greco
Zofia Stryjeńska
Kazimierz Alchimowicz
