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The Passion Play at Ober-Ammergau, in Bavaria (litho)
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The Passion Play at Ober-Ammergau, in Bavaria (litho)
1627057 The Passion Play at Ober-Ammergau, in Bavaria (litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Passion Play at Ober-Ammergau, in Bavaria. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 May 1890.
Wal Paget); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22261958
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bavaria Bavarian Flag Esther Nathaniel Ober Ammergau Oberammergau Oberammergau Passion Play Passion Play Tableaux Vivants Christus Petrus Vashti
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This lithograph captures a scene from "The Passion Play at Ober-Ammergau, in Bavaria" a renowned theatrical production that has captivated audiences for centuries. The image showcases the grandeur and drama of this historic event, which takes place every ten years in the picturesque village of Ober-Ammergau. In this particular tableau vivant, we witness a moment from the Old Testament as Esther stands before King Ahasuerus to plead for her people's salvation. The actors' expressions are filled with intensity and emotion, bringing to life the timeless story of faith and redemption. The meticulous detail of Walter Paget's lithograph transports us back to 1890 when it was first published in The Illustrated London News. Through his skilled craftsmanship, he immortalizes not only the characters on stage but also the rich cultural heritage of Germany. "The Passion Play at Ober-Ammergau" is more than just a theatrical performance; it is an expression of German culture and tradition. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling and its ability to unite communities across generations. As we gaze upon this black-and-white engraving, we are reminded of Europe's diverse artistic legacy and how it continues to inspire us today. This print serves as a window into history, inviting us to appreciate both the beauty found within fine art and the profound impact it can have on society.
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