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As It Was in the Beginning John Schnegg The artist, John Schnegg, works in the tradition of his homeland, Tyrolia. The style is oriental,...

The Land of Rhythm John Tse Ghana is called the land of rhythm not least because it is the land of drums. Many of the drums are carved...

Life Is Theater Angela Tripi, Peter Wolf This set wants to convey drama. Its setting is the stage, its scenery the customary ruins of...

In Search of Truth Caritas Müller Part rough and part glazed, this set was made for the Marian Library Collection by Swiss artist Sr....

Culture of Death Patrick Pierre Carved wood The adult ponders: Are we exporting a culture of death? Are the symbols of life swallowed up...

A Staircase to Heaven Issa Abu Aita (Israel/Bethlehem) This artwork is more than a nativity set. It is a little synthesis of the...

..In What Is Most Precious Macushi Artisans The material used to craft this nativity is Balata, a natural latex rubber tapped from the...

Cradle and cross are never far apart in Christian thought. The first leads to the second, as certain as Christmas leads to Easter. At...

A Victor's Crown Hermine Arbeitshuber At first glance, this set of artificial stone gives the impression of a Pop and Mom crèche. Mary...

Vegetal Reign Mercedes C. Servin This Paraguayan nativity takes us back to more rudimentary forms of life. It is artfully crafted from...

One People Unknown artist Nigeria, its northern regions in particular, has a very ancient and rich artistic tradition. In the present it...

Making a Difference Diana Wade Isleta Pueblo, New Mexico Influenced by both Jemez and Zuni traditions, Diana Wade, a resident of Isleta...

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The Jar that was a Mountain Unknown artist This is a typical example of Spanish and Latin American crèche culture. The figures are set...