Caption

Christ before the highpriest Caiaphas, 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 162 mm x width 216 mm, group of actors, troupe, actors on the stage, Christ before the Sanhedrin with Caiaphas as high priest, and possibly Annas, maybe a soldier about to strike Christ because he keeps silent (Matthew 26:57-66, Mark 14:53-64, Luke 22:54, 22:66-71), A wide stage scene shows a group of people in historical costumes standing and sitting across an ornate set with patterned wall panels and decorative columns, a draped proscenium at the top, and a wooden floor in the foreground; the figures wear robes, tunics, helmets, cloaks, and head coverings, and some hold staffs, spears, or other props while others are seated or gesturing, with detailed geometric designs visible on the backdrop and side panels.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B01_030

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39.1Mb (9.8Mb) / 13.9in x 10.9in / 4176 x 3269 (300dpi)

Keywords

Christ highpriest Caiaphas page photomechanical print inscription Gemeinde Oberammergau Passionsspiel 1890 photographer Carl Stockmann Oberammergau cliché maker anonymous c 1885 - 1890 Bavaria paper collotype photoprint height 162 mm x width 216 mm group actors troupe stage Sanhedrin Caiaphas high priest Annas maybe soldier strike Christ keeps silent Matthew 26 57-66 Mark 14 53-64 Luke 22 54 22 66-71 wide scene people historical costumes standing sitting across ornate set patterned wall panels decorative columns draped proscenium top wooden floor foreground figures wear robes tunics helmets cloaks head coverings hold staffs spears props seated gesturing detailed geometric designs visible backdrop side panels