Thursday, December 6, 2012

St. Nicholas

(St. Nicholas Saves the Ship, by Fra Angelico)


December 6th is the feast of St. Nicholas, the inspiration for our Santa Claus. It amazes me how this legendary generosity has grown through the centuries. 



Father Christmas

I guess it's safe to say he made a big impression.

2 comments:

  1. I love the second picture, with Father Christmas in green, wonderful!

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