Christmas Eve (poster)

"Christmas Eve" (2015) is a colored pencil drawing by Prague artist Marie Brožová. Created in her atelier, the original artwork is an A3 format piece, measuring 42 x 29.7 cm (16.5 x 11.7 inches).

The Story Behind the Art

Capture the peak of Christmas magic with this enchanting scene. The air is thick with the scent of freshly baked cookies and the cozy anticipation of Christmas Eve. Inside, the home is a bustle of tradition: Father decorates the tree, Mother prepares a festive feast, and the children watch with wide eyes for Baby Jesus to arrive. Beside a warm fire, Grandma knits an endless scarf while the cats flutter in excitement. Unseen by all, Baby Jesus rides a snowy sleigh behind a boy returning from winter fun, leaving a trail of golden joy and thoughtful gifts. Outside, people rush toward the warmth of home, lanterns glowing against the falling snow, all waiting for that magical moment the bell will ring.

Hidden Details to Discover

The Christmas gifts under the tree are labeled with the names of the artist's family, and the house is filled with trinkets she remembers from her childhood in the heart of Prague. In the upper window, you can spot her face as she looks back on the memory of the wonder of all Christmases past. Can you find all seven cats and one mouse hidden in the painting?

Available as: Fine Art Prints (A4–A1), Gallery-Quality Posters (A2–A1), Greeting Cards, Postcards.