Ever since the nativity, the angel has been prominent in the art and music of Christmas. Graphically, angel pictures have also served in the popular and domestic arts. There is a special church festival for the archangel Michael. Angels have long been a symbol of Christmas in the form of Christmas ornaments, angel figurines, Christmas angel ornaments, guardian angel jewelry, and Christmas angel gifts. Angels have been portrayed in Christmas cards as angel pictures. They usually hover over the Christmas nativity stable. Angels have been the subject of Christmas music throughout the world.
