Devil mask from Sterzing, Tyrol (engraving)

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Devil mask from Sterzing, Tyrol (engraving)

8626180 Devil mask from Sterzing, Tyrol (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Devil mask from Sterzing, Tyrol. Illustration from Geschichte der Deutschen Litteratur von den altesten Zeiten bis zur Gegenwart, by Friedrich Vogt and Max Koch (Bibliographisches Institut, Leipzig and Vienna, 1897).); © Look and Learn

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking engraving captures the intricate details of a Devil mask from Sterzing, Tyrol, dating back to the 19th century. The mask is a symbol of tradition and culture in Germany, representing the historical roots of European folklore. The devilish features are meticulously depicted in black and white, showcasing the craftsmanship of German artists from that era. The exaggerated facial expressions evoke a sense of mystery and intrigue, inviting viewers to delve into the rich history behind this iconic piece. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to a world where literature and art intertwined with everyday life. The Devil mask serves as a reminder of our fascination with mythology and storytelling, highlighting the enduring power of symbolism in human culture. Whether used for ceremonial purposes or simply as a form of artistic expression, masks like these have played an integral role in shaping our understanding of history and identity. This engraving serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of traditional practices that continue to captivate audiences around the world. Intriguing and enigmatic, this Devil mask from Sterzing, Tyrol is not just a piece of artwork – it is a window into another time and place that continues to inspire wonder and curiosity today.

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