Caption

Christ before king Herod, 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 165 mm x width 226 mm, group of actors, troupe, actors on the stage, sometimes a gorgeous robe is brought (Luke 23:8-11), A wide stage set with tall decorative columns and an arched backdrop, draped curtains framing the scene, and a wooden floor in the foreground; a group of people in historical costumes stand and sit across the stage, wearing robes, capes, headdresses, and armor, some holding staffs, spears, banners, or other props, with a seated figure beneath a canopy toward the center and patterned tapestries or decorative panels behind them.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B01_031

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Rights managed

Available size

43.5Mb (10.9Mb) / 15.0in x 11.3in / 4498 x 3382 (300dpi)

Keywords

Christ king Herod page photomechanical print inscription Gemeinde Oberammergau Passionsspiel 1890 photographer Carl Stockmann Oberammergau cliché maker anonymous c 1885 - 1890 Bavaria paper collotype photoprint height 165 mm x width 226 mm group actors troupe stage sometimes gorgeous robe Luke 23 8-11 wide set tall decorative columns arched backdrop draped curtains framing scene wooden floor foreground people historical costumes stand sit across wearing robes capes headdresses armor holding staffs spears banners props seated figure beneath canopy center patterned tapestries decorative panels them