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Jesus on the Mount of Olives, 1922. Creator: Henry Traut
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Jesus on the Mount of Olives, 1922. Creator: Henry Traut
Jesus on the Mount of Olives, 1922. The Agony in the Garden: Jesus and the angel with the cup of suffering: 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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Jesus on the Mount of Olives, 1922 - A Captivating Glimpse into the Oberammergau Passion Play
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. This print captures a poignant moment from the renowned Oberammergau Passion Play in 1922. Created by Henry Traut, it depicts Jesus and an angel with a cup of suffering in the Garden of Gethsemane, known as the Agony in the Garden scene. The Oberammergau Passion Play is a centuries-old tradition that takes place every ten years in Bavaria, Germany. It brings together the talented inhabitants of Oberammergau to reenact Jesus' passion and crucifixion. The event has gained international acclaim and attracts audiences from all corners of the globe. In this particular image, we see Jesus portrayed by Anton Lang, one of many amateur actors who bring their heartfelt performances to open-air stages against breathtaking natural backdrops. As Jesus kneels amidst lush gardens on the Mount of Olives, his expression reflects both anguish and divine purpose. Henry Traut's masterful composition beautifully captures not only the emotional intensity but also showcases intricate costumes worn by performers during this historic play. With its black-and-white aesthetic and timeless quality, this print transports us back to a pivotal moment in Christian history while highlighting humanity's enduring fascination with religious storytelling. As you gaze upon this remarkable image, let yourself be transported to another time and place – where faith intertwines with artistry – as you witness a powerful portrayal that continues to captivate hearts worldwide.
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