Hans Baluschek’s painting, Beim Weihnachtsbaumverkauf (translated: When selling Christmas trees) reminded me of the festive spirit that pervades the month of December. A father with parcels in hand, accompanied … Continue reading Christmas in Germany with Hans Baluschek
We have come to France to meet up with Marcel Rieder who lived from 1862 -1942. The young woman decorating the tree is surrounded by a soft, gentle light that … Continue reading Christmas in France with Marcel Rieder
Glædelig jul fra Danmark Merry Christmas from Denmark Viggo Johansen, A Christmas Story Viggo Johansen (January 3, 1851- December 18, 1935) envisioned Christmas as a time for children as can … Continue reading Christmas in Denmark with Viggo Johansen
