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Photographic Print : Ananias, 1922. Creator: Henry Traut
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Ananias, 1922. Creator: Henry Traut
Ananias, 1922. Sebastian Lang as the high priest Annas (or Ananias) 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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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and tradition of the Oberammergau Passion Play with our exquisite photographic print of Ananias, 1922, by Henry Traut from Heritage Images. This captivating image features Sebastian Lang in the role of the high priest Annas (or Ananias), bringing the biblical story to life on the open-air stages of Oberammergau. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and detail of this iconic moment in theatric history. Add a touch of culture and intrigue to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.8cm x 27.9cm (7" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a moment from the renowned Oberammergau Passion Play of 1922. In this image, Sebastian Lang embodies the character of Annas (or Ananias), the high priest, with striking intensity and authenticity. The play itself is a centuries-old tradition performed every decade in the picturesque village of Oberammergau in Bavaria, Germany. Dating back to 1634, the Oberammergau Passion Play recounts Jesus' final days leading up to his crucifixion. It has evolved into an extraordinary theatrical event that attracts visitors from around the globe. This official postcard showcases Henry Traut's artistic talent as he skillfully captures Lang's commanding presence against a vibrant backdrop. Lang's portrayal exudes both power and reverence as he dons traditional religious attire, including a majestic orange-colored caftan and an intricate headdress. His expressive face conveys deep emotion and devotion to his role as Annas, adding depth to this dramatic scene. The photograph not only highlights Traut's mastery but also serves as a testament to the enduring popularity of amateur dramatics within local communities. With its rich colors and attention to detail, this image invites viewers into a world where faith intersects with artistry on open-air stages amidst breathtaking scenery. As you gaze upon this remarkable print by Henry Traut, let yourself be transported into the heart of Bavaria's cultural heritage and immerse yourself in one of history's most iconic portrayals of Jesus' passion.
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