A cinematic, ultra-realistic nativity scene in a 1st-century Judean limestone cave. In the center, a stone-carved manger with a swaddled infant. Mary and Joseph sit nearby, dressed in authentic 1st-century Middle Eastern linen and wool tunics. A donkey and ox stand in the shadows. Inside, a small ceramic herodian oil lamp casts warm light. Looking out from the cave entrance, a dark night sky features the accurate constellations Orion and the Pleiades, dominated by a large, bright comet with a visible tail. In the far distance, silhouettes of three Magi on camels approach a small village of flat-roofed stone houses and olive trees under the starlight. See more