Arts Everyday Living: The Art of Christmas Eve—Birds in the Snow By Joan Hart on December 24, 2018 in Art Happenings John Everett Millais, Christmas Eve, 1887, oil on canvas, Private Collection A haunting interpretation of Christmas eve by Pre-Raphaelite artist John Everett Millais (1829-1896). art appreciation, Art of Christmas, Pre-Raphaelite art