Nativity Scene - Fisher Price and Knights

This Nativity Scene appeared in our front hall, and is a creation of my 3 year old ... he's no Leonardo, but still quite good (but I'm biased)...

Nativity Scene - by Giotto

Compelling depiction of the Nativity by Giotto...

Nativity Scene - Leonardo da Vinci - a study for Adoration of the Magi

As incredible as his completed works are, Leonardo da Vinci left an incredible array of unfinished projects. His genius comes through even in this study for a painting of the Adoration of the Magi.

Nativity Scene - "Holy Family" by Michelangelo

I was always impressed with the ability of Michelangelo to place dynamic figures into challenging spaces.

I had the good luck to spend hours with this painting in Florence while studying abroad in college. Quite amazing, I think.

Nativity Scene from Monty Python's Life of Brian

"Thanks a lot for the gold and frankincense, but don't worry mind next time about the myrrh"