tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3115875609078917723.post6924728541650875598..comments2024-02-08T17:05:51.909+00:00Comments on Solomon, I Have Surpassed Thee: Nativity in Trafalgar SquareMark Langhamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05040760021187483441noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3115875609078917723.post-49299441023579227752006-12-28T19:40:00.000+00:002006-12-28T19:40:00.000+00:00My first thought was "Wot? No shepherds?" But th...My first thought was "Wot? No shepherds?" But the longer I looked at the second picture, the more I thought that the Japanese artist has managed to make a sermon out of his crib. Joseph, who can't really work out what all of the fuss is about; Mary, who understands all to well and is on her knees in front of her Saviour; and the Kings, who have come in, and who only have the first idea about what is going on, but who know that coming too close too soon isn't going to be a good idea. This really is quite wonderful.Ttonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15185875893212146794noreply@blogger.com