Nativity

Nativity or The Nativity may refer to:

Birth of Jesus Christ

• Nativity of Jesus, the Gospel stories of the birth of Jesus Christ
• Nativity of Jesus in art, any depiction of the nativity scene
  • Nativity (Barocci), a 1597 painting by Federico Barocci
  • Nativity (Campin), a 1420 panel painting by Robert Campin
  • Nativity (Christus), a devotional mid-1450s oil-on-wood panel painting by Petrus Christus
  • Nativity (Correggio), a painting finished around 1529–1530 by Antonio da Correggio
  • Nativity (El Greco), c. 1603-1605
  • Nativity (Geertgen tot Sint Jans) or Nativity at Night, a painting of about 1490 by Geertgen tot Sint Jans
  • Nativity (Lanfranco), c. 1606-1607
  • Nativity (Masaccio) or Desco da parto, a birthing-tray painted by Masaccio
  • Nativity (Master of the Brunswick Diptych), c. 1495
  • Nativity (Parmigianino), c. 1521-1522
  • Nativity (Simone dei Crocifissi), c. 1380
  • The Nativity (Burne-Jones), 1888
  • The Nativity (Piero della Francesca), c. 1470-1475
  • Nativity play, a play which recounts the story of the Nativity of Jesus
  • Nativity scene or crèche, a three-dimensional display depicting the Nativity

Film, television, and theater

• Nativity (film series), a 2009–2018 series of British family Christmas films
  • Nativity!, the 2009 first film in the series
• The Nativity (film), a 1978 American television film
• The Nativity (television drama), a 1952 American television film
• The Nativity (TV series), a 2010 British four-part drama series
• Nativity: A Life Story, a musical by Langston Hughes first staged in the mid-1990s

Other uses

• La Navidad (The Nativity), a settlement founded in 1492 by Christopher Columbus, in present-day Haiti
• Natal chart or nativity, the horoscope at or of the time of one's birth
• Nativity BVM High School, a Catholic high school in Pottsville, Pennsylvania
• Nativity High School (Detroit, Michigan), former high school in Detroit, Michigan
• Nativity School (Cincinnati, Ohio), Catholic grade school in Cincinnati, Ohio

See also

• Antigen nativity, an antigen before an APC binds to it
• Birth, the act or process of bearing or bringing forth offspring
• Christmas
• Native (disambiguation)
• Nativity of Mary, a Catholic feast day commemorating the birth of the Virgin Mary
• Nativity of St John the Baptist, a Christian feast day celebrating the birth of John the Baptist
• Nativity of the Theotokos, Eastern Orthodox feast day commemorating the birth of the Virgin Mary
• Nativism (disambiguation)
• Navidad (disambiguation)