1903 Print Passion Play Oberammergau Germany Christ Caiaphas Deutschland XGM1 XGQ2 the collection deftly employs three

the collection deftly employs three distinct printing methods of the nineteenth century-- original relief line blocks

73 Champs-Elysees

Boarding School

Keywords specific to this image: rapids

25 x 3 inches

1903 Print Passion Play Oberammergau Germany Christ Caiaphas Deutschland XGM1 XGQ2 the collection deftly employs threeThis is an original 1903 halftone print of an image from the Passion Theatre of Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany (Deutschland). The town is famous for its Passion Play, first performed in 1634, and presented once every ten years thereafter. The citizens made a vow to God to perform the play after being spared from the bubonic plague in the 17th century. The play involves over 2,000 actors and utilizes all of the residents in the village. Shown in the