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Nativity scene figures from Tesero in northern Italy's Trent region have been lent to the Vatican for its annual display in St. Peter's Square , Rome, Dic.19,2006

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Description: Nativity scene figures from Tesero in northern Italy's Trent region have been lent to the Vatican for its annual display in St. Peter's Square. The life-size figures are sculpted by Tesero artists out of local spruce trees. The Nativity scene in St. Peter's Square will be unveiled Dec. 24 and remain in the square until the Feb. 2 feast of the Presentation of the Lord.
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Description: Nativity scene figures from Tesero in northern Italy's Trent region have been lent to the Vatican for its annual display in St. Peter's Square. The life-size figures are sculpted by Tesero artists out of local spruce trees. The Nativity scene in St. Peter's Square will be unveiled Dec. 24 and remain in the square until the Feb. 2 feast of the Presentation of the Lord.
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Description: Nativity scene figures from Tesero in northern Italy's Trent region have been lent to the Vatican for its annual display in St. Peter's Square. The life-size figures are sculpted by Tesero artists out of local spruce trees. The Nativity scene in St. Peter's Square will be unveiled Dec. 24 and remain in the square until the Feb. 2 feast of the Presentation of the Lord.
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Description: Nativity scene figures from Tesero in northern Italy's Trent region have been lent to the Vatican for its annual display in St. Peter's Square. The life-size figures are sculpted by Tesero artists out of local spruce trees. The Nativity scene in St. Peter's Square will be unveiled Dec. 24 and remain in the square until the Feb. 2 feast of the Presentation of the Lord.
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Description: Nativity scenes from Tesero in northern Italy will be on display in the Vatican's audience hall over the Christmas season. The figures are carved from local spruce trees and handed down from generation to generation.
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Description: Nativity scenes from Tesero in northern Italy will be on display in the Vatican's audience hall over the Christmas season. The figures are carved from local spruce trees and handed down from generation to generation.
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Description: An artist from Tesero in northern Italy puts the finishing touches on a young peasant girl who will become part of the 2006 Nativity scene in St. Peter's Square. A group of Tesero sculptors has lent more than a dozen life-size figures to the Vatican.
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