CHRISTMAS EVE IN BETHLEHEM
Date1969
CountryUSA
MediumGraphite and charcoal on paper
Dimensions67.3 x 104.1 cm (26 1/2 x 41") (Image)
Frame: 96.5 x 130.8 cm (38 x 51 1/2")
Frame: 96.5 x 130.8 cm (38 x 51 1/2")
Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of anonymous donor.
Object number910013700
DescriptionThe foreground of the image consists of a tiled surface on which figures are placed, from left to right, a standing figure in Arab robes with his back to the viewer, two armed soldiers in full gear also with their backs to the viewer, a family with two adult figures and two juvenile figures shown in slight profile, and a male clerical figure in full profile. There is a large crowd of people in the square below with an old city wall as the backdrop.On View
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