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Photographic Print : Jesus carrying the cross, 1922. Creator: Henry Traut
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Jesus carrying the cross, 1922. Creator: Henry Traut
Jesus carrying the cross, 1922. Anton Lang, a player in the Oberammergau Passion Play, as Jesus. 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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12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the profound devotion and reverence captured in this timeless photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic image of Jesus, portrayed by Anton Lang during the Oberammergau Passion Play in 1922, this photograph by Henry Traut transports you back in time. Witness the unwavering strength and determination of Jesus as he carries the cross, surrounded by the authentic atmosphere of the open-air stages. This powerful and moving image is a must-have for any collection of religious art or inspirational decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.5cm x 30.4cm (7.7" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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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 powerful moment from the 1922 Oberammergau Passion Play in Bavaria, Germany. Created by Henry Traut, it features Anton Lang, a talented actor who portrayed Jesus in the play. The Oberammergau Passion Play has been performed every ten years since 1634 and tells the story of Jesus' passion and crucifixion. In this image, Lang is seen carrying the cross with deep conviction and determination etched on his face. Dressed in an authentic costume complete with a crown of thorns, he embodies the suffering and sacrifice of Christ. The vibrant colors bring to life the dramatic scene as Lang's bearded figure stands out against the backdrop of Oberammergau's picturesque village. The play has become a renowned tourist attraction, drawing audiences from around the world who come to witness this extraordinary event. This official postcard from 1922 showcases not only Lang's exceptional performance but also highlights Traut's talent for capturing emotion through photography. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are reminded of the enduring power of faith and how art can transport us into profound moments of religious significance. Traut's photograph serves as both a testament to human creativity and devotion while immortalizing Anton Lang's portrayal as Jesus in one unforgettable frame.
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