Antique and Vintage Nativity Scenes and Figures
A nativity scene is any depiction of the Baby Jesus in a manager, being watched by his mother, Mary, and her husband, Joseph. Usually, a nativity—which is also known as a manger scene, crib, crèche (French for "crib"), or presepio or presepe (Italian for "crib")—included other characters present in the biblical story in the hours and months after Jesus Christ's birth, including angels, shepherds, barnyard animals, and the three kings, also...Continue Reading