Artist brings masks and social distancing to traditional nativity scene

Nov 20, 2020 465

An artist in Italy has remaigined the traditional Christmas nativity scene  for the coronavirus age. At Genny Di Virgilio's workshops in Naples, his nativity figurines gaze at the Baby Jesus from behind  protective masks. 

And the charachters are even standing at a safe distance, especially the elderly. Only baby Jesus remains unchanged. Too big a symbol of love and hope to be tainted by the shadow of the virus, says Di Virgilio.

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SOURCE: https://www.euronews.com/

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