Christmas Art

Christmas Art Prints and Posters
The largest selection of Christmas art prints and posters at the lowest prices plus thousands of custom framing and mounting options, includes Christmas angels and Santas.

Poems and Stories » Christmas
Read Online: Short stories, poetry, and songs about Christmas.

Museum Exhibitions

The Christmas Story in Works of Art
An online exhibit from the Metropolitan Museum of Art featuring the birth of Jesus Christ and the events surrounding it.

The Louvre: Christmas Show
Works of art inspired by the Christmas Story presented by the Louvre Museum, Paris.

German Christmas Museum
A permanent exhibition of the history and celebration of Christmas in Germany, includes glass ornaments, happy and grim Santas, nutcrackers, pyramids, and more.

MFA Images: Winter Holidays
An online tour of works in the permanent collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

Bath Postal Museum: Christmas Items
View a collection of around 23 Christmas themed items online including greeting cards, postcards, and stationary.

The Post of Christmas Past
An online collection Christmas cards presented by The British Postal Museum & Archive, includes the world's first Christmas card.

Image & Sentiment
View a selection of 19th century Christmas and New Year's cards from the collections of the Lily Library, Indiana University.

Resources

WGA: Winter Landscapes
Winter scenes and Christmas themes from the Web Gallery of Art.

Visions of Christmas
An American Antiquarian Society online exhibition that explores the Origins of Christmas, the Evolution of Santa, the Christmas tree, and the famous poem T'was the Night before Christmas.

The Night Before Christmas
The poem with a list of illustrations from the Collections of the John Hay Library, Brown University.

The Nativity of Jesus in Art
A Wikipedia resource that includes a large selection of images in various styles from different periods, and notes on the history of the depiction the Nativity.

Christmas Gallery
A resource on the art and history of Christmas cards from the Greeting Card Museum, lots of information and images.

MakeDisciples: Christmas Art
Links to master paintings on Internet sites across the world which portray the events of the Christmas story and celebrate the birth of Christ.

A Christmas Gallery
Includes images of the Madonna and Child, the events surrounding the Miracle of Christmas, and a section devoted to the Christmas carol, Silent Night.

The Stock Solution
Vintage Christmas image collections include traditional images, Santa Claus, angels and more.

Artists
Notable Artists Specializing in Christmas Art

Norman Rockwell - Seasonal and Holiday Works
Image gallery on the official site, lots of Christmas art along with other holiday themes.

Thomas Kinkade
View the Holiday Collection and the Christmas gallery as well as several other categories of work.

The Spirit of Santa
Santa cards and Christmas prints by artist Tom Browning.

Susan Comish Gallery
Reindeer, angels, and Santas available as fine giclee canvas prints that are nearly identical to the original oil painting.

Dona Gelsinger
Seasonal and inspirational prints, cards, ornaments, and jewelry.

Michael Humphries
Winter collection, snowmen, landscapes and more offered as giclee prints on canvas and quality papers in custom sizes.