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Annual Christmas Tree and Neapolitan Baroque Crèche display
Twenty-foot blue spruce with a collection of eighteenth-century Neapolitan angels and cherubs (Gift of Loretta Hines Howard) among its boughs and groups of realistic crèche figures flanking the Nativity scene (Gift of Loretta Hines Howard) at its base, displayed in the Museum's Medieval Sculpture Hall
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Neapolitan Characters and Followers of the Magi (detail), 18th century; Neapolitan
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Gift of Loretta Hines Howard, 1964
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Nativity Scene with Angels (detail), 18th century; Neapolitan
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Gift of Loretta Hines Howard, 1964
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Angel, 18th century; Neapolitan
Attributed to Giuseppe Sammartino (Italian, 1720–1793)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Gift of Loretta Hines Howard, 1964
(64.164.8 a–c)
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Neapolitan Baroque Crèche (detail), 18th century; Neapolitan
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Gift of Loretta Hines Howard, 1964
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Angel, 18th century; Neapolitan
Attributed to Giuseppe Sammartino (Italian, 1720–1793)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Gift of Loretta Hines Howard, 1964
(64.164.42 a–c)
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