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Fine Art Print : Episode on the Way of the Cross, 1922. Creator: Henry Traut
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Episode on the Way of the Cross, 1922. Creator: Henry Traut
Episode on the Way of the Cross, 1922. Jesus (Anton Lang) and other players in the Oberammergau Passion Play. The play is performed every 10 years, on open-air stages, by the inhabitants of the village of Oberammergau in Bavaria, Germany. First staged in 1634, the play tells the story of Jesus passion, culminating in his crucifixion. The event has become a tourist attraction, with audiences coming from all over the world. Official postcard of the 1922 Oberammergau Passion Play. [F. Bruckmann, Munich, Germany, 1922]
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the profound depth and emotion of Henry Traut's 'Episode on the Way of the Cross' (1922) from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating image captures a poignant moment from the Oberammergau Passion Play, with Jesus (Anton Lang) and his companions making their way through the Stations of the Cross. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless masterpiece, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in the rich history and tradition of this iconic European art piece, and relive the story of the Passion with every glance.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.5cm (21" x 12.8")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Episode on the Way of the Cross, 1922 - A Glimpse into the Oberammergau Passion Play
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a powerful scene from the renowned Oberammergau Passion Play in Bavaria, Germany. Dating back to 1634, this extraordinary event is performed every decade by the villagers of Oberammergau and has become a global tourist attraction. In this particular episode, we witness Jesus Christ (portrayed by Anton Lang) alongside other talented actors as they reenact his journey along the Way of the Cross. The solemnity and devotion emanating from their expressions are palpable, drawing viewers into their deeply moving performance. Henry Traut's photographic expertise shines through as he masterfully captures each actor's emotion-filled face amidst their meticulously crafted costumes. From Jesus' serene countenance to Mary Magdalene's compassionate gaze, every detail conveys both reverence for tradition and dedication to storytelling. The image also highlights Friedrich Bruckmann's skillful postcard design that perfectly encapsulates the essence of this historic play. The actors carry crosses symbolizing Christ's sacrifice while donning authentic period attire, transporting audiences back in time to witness an unforgettable portrayal of biblical events. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but appreciate how artistry intertwines with faith and history within these open-air stages. This photograph serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with religious narratives and our collective desire for spiritual connection. Whether you're drawn by its historical significance or simply captivated by its artistic allure, "Episode on the Way of the Cross" offers a glimpse into one of mankind’s most cherished theatrical traditions – an experience that continues to touch hearts across generations.
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