November 21, 2024

Annual Angel Tree and Neapolitan Baroque Crèche at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

November 26, 2024 – January 6, 2025

Metropolitan Museum of Art

1000 Fifth Avenue

New York, New York


Exhibition Overview


On view in the majestic Medieval Sculpture Hall, this beloved holiday tradition features a 20-foot blue spruce adorned with 19 cherubs, 59 angels, and an additional 71 figures that evoke 18th-century Naples Nativity scenes.


The installation is set in front of the eighteenth-century Spanish choir screen from the Cathedral of Valladolid in Gallery 305.


For more info visit www.metmuseum.org