Coca-Cola may have helped popularize Santa's look, but his modern image was already taking shape long before the soft drink ...

Santa Claus is everywhere; you spot him on mugs, storefronts, and cheesy sweaters. But his look hasn't always been so set in ...

I correlate my own interest in art history to that of a toddler — always wanting to know “why.” I enjoy digging deep into the origins of tradition, and the legend of Santa is one of those that ...

This is *** time of year where you see hundreds of Santa Clauses, whether they be on street corners or in shopping malls. But there are only *** few of them that make Santa Claus an art. One of them ...

Thomas Nast, "Santa Claus in Camp (from Harper's Weekly)" (1863), wood engraving (all images courtesy Metropolitan Museum of Art) These days, Santa sightings typically take place in abandoned ...

Sudarsan Pattnaik is known globally for highlighting social issues and global events through his sand art. He has previously created several record-breaking artworks on themes such as climate change ...

Who was real Santa Claus? Santa Claus, the jolly figure of Christmas, has roots in Saint Nicholas, a 4th-century bishop from ...