Caption

Choragus, Christ and Mary Magdalena, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'Gemeinde Oberammergau Passionsspiel 1890', photographer: Carl Stockmann, Oberammergau, cliché maker: anonymous, c. 1885 - in or before 1890, Bavaria, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 255 mm x width 333 mm, choir, group of actors, troupe, actors on the stage, the penitent harlot Mary Magdalene, possible attributes: book (or scroll), crown, crown of thorns, crucifix, jar of ointment, mirror, musical instrument, palm branch, rosary, scourge, Christ, A sepia-toned image divided into two vertical panels shows on the left a standing man in ornate robes and a decorated cloak, wearing a crown and looking slightly to his side, with a column and floral arrangement behind him and a patterned floor beneath his feet; on the right a bearded man in draped garments stands with one hand raised and the other touching the head of a kneeling young woman who looks upward, the ground beneath them appearing rocky and a cloudy sky in the background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B01_023

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40.0Mb (8.4Mb) / 13.8in x 11.3in / 4138 x 3382 (300dpi)

Keywords

Choragus Christ Mary Magdalena page photomechanical print inscription Gemeinde Oberammergau Passionsspiel 1890 photographer Carl Stockmann Oberammergau cliché maker anonymous c 1885 - 1890 Bavaria paper collotype photoprint height 255 mm x width 333 mm choir group actors troupe stage penitent harlot Mary Magdalene possible attributes book scroll crown thorns crucifix jar ointment mirror musical instrument palm branch rosary scourge sepia-toned image divided two vertical panels left standing man ornate robes decorated cloak wearing looking slightly side column floral arrangement patterned floor beneath feet right bearded man draped garments stands hand raised touching head kneeling young woman looks upward ground beneath them appearing rocky cloudy sky background