Christmas Eve 2024
Sing goodness, sing glory.
Nativity, Petrus Christus. National Museum, Washington. Despite Petrus’ lofty reputation in his own time, this painting isn’t quite up to van Eyck’s standards of clarity, form or composition; but it’s notable for the sensitive, aesthetic and highly intelligent treatment of the diminutive angels in the foreground, and the geometric abstractions of Joseph…
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