Title

Nativities and the Natural World

Description

Housed at the University of Dayton Roesch Library Building, this exhibit is available Nov. 20, 2023 through Jan. 12, 2024.

"Explore the intersection of Christmas and nature through the Marian Library’s Nativity sets, artwork and more. In this exhibit, artists incorporate plants and animals from around the world into the Christmas story. Gourds, straw, wood, mother-of-pearl and beeswax are among the materials used to create Nativity sets that reflect the natural world in which Christ was born."

Creator(s)

University of Dayton Marian Library

Spatial Coverage

Dayton, Ohio

Denomination

Christian

Sub-Tradition

Roman Catholic

Audience

All audiences/General public

College Students

Rights

This information and image were accessed at https://udayton.edu/marianlibrary/exhibits/christmas-exhibit.php on 12/21/2023.

Holiday

Christmas

Issues

Hope

Species