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18th Century Crèche | Dec. 28, 1959

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TIME'S first gatefold cover picture. One of the famous Neapolitan presepios that delighted King Charles III of Naples. Noted Italian sculptors created figurines clothed in silk and velvet for these scenes.
Cover Credit: DAVID LEES
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