Christmas, which is the Christian celebration of the birth of the Child Jesus, is celebrated by the Western Roman Church according to the Gregorian calendar on December 25, while by the Eastern Roman Church, according to the Julian calendar, it takes place on January 7. Among the most represented scenes in art, Christmas is certainly at the top, remaining the most intimate and full of iconographic symbols. Many artists of all ages have been called to portray one of the greatest mysteries of Christianity: Nativity of Jesus.
