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The Christmas Book

A captivating visual tribute to Christmas, spanning its religious roots to global festive customs—a cherished volume. Delving into the joyous celebration observed by billions worldwide, it honours the Christian tradition of Christ's birth on December 25th, evolving into a secular holiday with diverse decorations, rituals, and themes. Covering advent, the nativity, festive decor, gift-giving, carols, films, and music, the book showcases 200+ vivid artworks and objects. Featuring artists like Botticelli, Warhol, and others, it pairs diverse cultural traditions, from fried chicken dinners to surfing Santas. Essays explore traditional foods, Santa's evolution, and Christmas origins. This cultural compendium celebrates Christmas' immense artistic and global impact across history and continents.

Specifications:

  • Format: Hardback
  • Size: 270 × 233 mm (10 5/8 × 9 1/8 in)
  • Pages: 240 pp
  • Illustrations: 200 illustrations
  • ISBN: 9781838665968