Then Winfried told the story of Bethlehem

Then Winfried told the story of Bethlehem

Then Winfried told the story of Bethlehem

Date1897
Artist Howard Pyle American illustrator, 1853–1911
Illustration CitationThe First Christmas Tree, by Henry Van Dyke (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1897)
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions22 × 14 1/2 in. (55.9 × 36.8 cm)
frame: 26 × 18 1/2 in. (66 × 47 cm)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase, 1915
Object number1915-66
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPAINTING
Label TextIn 8th century Germany, the preacher Winifred of England seeks converts from among pagan forest dwellers.