Art of Interfaith Understanding: The Christmas Story in Art

Date
Dec 06 2026
Time
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Location
Philadelphia Museum of Art
2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia
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We will see works of art that illustrate and interpret the Bible stories related to Christ’s birth, as well as art that reveals how the miracles of Christmas were depicted in medieval times, the Renaissance, and at the dawn of Modernism.

Facilitator
Rev. John B. Hougen, PhD
, Coordinator of Interfaith Philadelphia’s series: The Art of Interfaith Understanding and a guide at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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Admission to the museum and parking in the museum garage are free to participants. The fee goes to Interfaith Philadelphia.

Artwork: The Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1506-1507, Oil on panel, Luca Signorelli (Italian). Philadelphia Museum of Art, John G. Johnson Collection, 1917, Cat. 137.

The Art of Interfaith Understanding is a program of Interfaith Philadelphia co-sponsored by the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s Office for Community Engagement and the Church of St. Martin in the Fields, Philadelphia.

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