Christmas Tree Metropolitan Museum Of Art
The magnificently lit twenty foot blue spruce looms over a vivid eighteenth century neapolitan nativity scene enshrined in an abundant array of lifelike figures with silk robed angels hovering above.
Christmas tree metropolitan museum of art. The met christmas tree and neapolitan baroque crèche at the metropolitan museum of art in manhattan s upper east side is on view daily from tuesday november 20 2018 through sunday january 6 2019. Metropolitan museum of art baroque tree tuesday november 20th though sunday january 6 2019. One of the reasons we wanted to go over the holidays was to see the christmas tree and 18th century nativity scene.
There you ll find a stunning 20 foot blue spruce set against a backdrop of the reja of a spanish cathedral. After getting to all of the things we really wanted to see we decided to go and explore areas of the museum we typically don t visit the painting exhibits. Metropolitan museum of art1000 5th ave.
Lincoln center a tree lighting kicks off the winter s eve celebration on the evening of monday november 26th and then the tree remains lit for the holiday season. The museum continues a longstanding holiday tradition with the presentation of its christmas tree a favorite of new yorkers and visitors from around the world. The met continues a longstanding holiday tradition with the presentation of its christmas tree.
Now a new tree enhanced with fiber optic lighting allows the magnificent scene to be viewed in all its glory. Metropolitan museum of art. The base of the majestic tree displays a landscape in which eighteenth century crèche figures reenact the story of the nativity.
The met continues a longstanding holiday tradition with the presentation of its christmas tree a favorite of both new yorkers and visitors from around the world. A vivid eighteenth century neapolitan nativity scene embellished with a profuse array of diminutive lifelike attendant figures and silk robed angels hovering above adorns the candlelit spruce. The magnificently lit twenty foot blue spruce looms over a vivid eighteenth century neapolitan nativity scene enshrined in an abundant array of lifelike figures with silk robed angels hovering above.
American museum of natural history origami tree monday november 19th though sunday january 6 2019. Christmas tree and neapolitan baroque crèche. The met continues a longstanding holiday tradition with the presentation of its christmas tree a favorite of both new yorkers and visitors from around the world.