{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The Nativity by Petrus Christus","description":" Merry Christmas! For this year\u2019s holiday episode we're looking at this kind of unusual Nativity scene jammed packed with the detail those Northern European Renaissance artists just loved!   We\u2019ll find out how the birth of Christ went from early spring to late December, the story of the arch, and the mystery of the missing gold platter!  SHOW NOTES    \u201cA Long Look\u201d opening theme is &quot;Easy&quot; by Ron Gelinas https:\/\/youtu.be\/2QGe6skVzSs and the closing music is \u201cBring a Torch Jeannette Isabella\u201d performed by John Sayles http:\/\/www.jsayles.com\/familypages\/holidaymusic.htm  Episode music: \u201cAway in a Manger\u201d and \u201cAngels We Have Heard on High\u201d performed by John Sayles&amp;nbsp; http:\/\/www.jsayles.com\/familypages\/holidaymusic.htm   \u201cOh, Little Town of Bethlehem\u201d and \u201cTeller of the Tales\u201d by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/  Artwork information&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/www.nga.gov\/collection\/art-object-page.47.html  \u201cEarly Netherlandish Painting\u201d&amp;nbsp;  https:\/\/www.nga.gov\/content\/dam\/ngaweb\/research\/publications\/pdfs\/early-netherlandish-painting.pdf  \u201cPetrus Christus: Renaissance Master of Bruges\u201d&amp;nbsp;  https:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/art\/metpublications\/Petrus_Christus_Renaissance_Master_of_Bruges  \u201cPetrus Christus in Renaissance Bruges : An Interdisciplinary Approach\u201d  https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/petruschristusin0000unse\/page\/167\/mode\/1up  How Dec. 25 became Christmas  The Christmas Story in Art&amp;nbsp;   https:\/\/www.history.com\/news\/why-is-christmas-celebrated-on-december-25   https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/answer-sheet\/wp\/2015\/12\/25\/why-is-christmas-on-dec-25-a-brief-history-lesson-that-may-surprise-you\/  Transcript available at https:\/\/alonglookpodcast.com\/?p=2865 &amp;nbsp;   ","author_name":"A Long Look Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/alonglook.libsyn.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/29109478\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/165180713"}