A stunning Christmas tree and a captivating Neapolitan creche are enchanting visitors at the Metropolitan Museum of Art this holiday season. The exhibition showcases a beautifully decorated twenty-foot blue spruce alongside an intricate eighteenth-century Neapolitan Nativity scene.
Christmas Tree and Neapolitan Creche at The Met
On display since December 1, 2025, this festive arrangement continues The Met’s cherished holiday tradition. The blue spruce stands as a centerpiece, adorned with twinkling lights, and complements the detailed Neapolitan creche.
Details of the Neapolitan Nativity Scene
The Nativity scene features an array of lifelike figures dressed in silk robes. It vividly represents the multicultural essence of a Mediterranean harbor town from the eighteenth century.
- Exhibit Opening Date: December 1, 2025
- Tree Height: Twenty feet
- Style: Eighteenth-century Neapolitan
This year’s display promises to enchant both art enthusiasts and holiday revelers, reflecting the spirit of tradition and cultural diversity. Visitors to The Met can experience this unique blend of art and celebration while enjoying the festive atmosphere.
