The majestic story of Christmas, from the Annunciation to the Epiphany, has long inspired great artists. The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection is particularly rich in medieval and Renaissance paintings that depict this timeless story.
Gathered here are paintings by Rogier van der Weyden, Petrus Christus, Hans Memling, and Gerard David, among others, sensitively coupled with excerpts from the King James Bible. The perfect book for the entire family, The Christmas Story is a treasure to be enjoyed year after year.
| ISBN: | 9781419723070 |
| Publication date: | 13th October 2017 |
| Author: | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Publisher: | Abrams Books for Young Readers an imprint of Abrams |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 32 pages |
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The majestic story of Christmas, from the Annunciation to the Epiphany, has long inspired great artists. The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection is particularly rich in medieval and Renaissance paintings that depict this timeless story.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Christmas Story and determined it is suitable for children aged 9-14 years old
Christmas Story features in the following genres: Art and Design, Educational: Arts, general, Educational material, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Featured Books for 13+ readers, Recommendations, Featured Books for 9+ readers, World Religions, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Featured Books for 11+ readers
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Christmas Story was written by The Metropolitan Museum of Art and published by Abrams Books for Young Readers an imprint of Abrams
Christmas Story has 32 pages
