Banksy's 'Scar of Bethlehem' Reinterprets the Nativity Scene

With Christmas just around the corner, Banksy has unveiled his newest artwork which reinterprets the traditional nativity scene. Scar of Bethlehem sees Mary and Joseph gathered around baby Jesus on the floor of a barn, as a large concrete wall is placed as the main backdrop. Strewn with bullet marks and graffiti with the words "Love" and "Paix" (peace), a shell explosion in four directions leaves a large opening emulating the Star of Bethlehem as it shines onto the family.The artwork is located ...