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This document summarizes the history and cultural significance of nacimientos, or Mexican Nativity scenes. It explains that Saint Francis of Assisi began the tradition of creating live Nativity scenes in 1223 in Italy. The tradition later spread to Mexico, where artists incorporated local artistic traditions and culture into depictions of the Nativity. The document highlights a current exhibition at the Field Museum featuring nacimientos from the museum

Author

MauraTOSOTT

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