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Oberammergau
The village of Oberammergau in Bavaria, with its famous Passion Theatre, circa 1770. The villages Passion Play dates back to 1634, when it was first performed over the fresh graves of victims of the bubonic plague. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Media ID 12150071
© 2007 Getty Images
18th Century Bavaria Format Landscape Large Group Of People Stage Theater Theatre Theatrical Performance Village Oberammergau
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This print takes us back in time to the picturesque village of Oberammergau in Bavaria, circa 1770. The focal point of this enchanting scene is the renowned Passion Theatre, a symbol of cultural significance and historical resilience. Dating back to 1634, when it was first performed over fresh graves ravaged by the bubonic plague, the village's Passion Play holds deep religious roots. In this image, we witness a large group of men and women gathered outside the theatre, eagerly awaiting a theatrical performance that promises to transport them into another world. The landscape surrounding Oberammergau showcases majestic mountains as its backdrop, adding an element of grandeur to this already mesmerizing setting. As we delve into this snapshot from history, one cannot help but marvel at how art and entertainment have thrived even amidst times of adversity. This print serves as a testament to human resilience and our innate desire for expression through various forms such as theater. With its rich cultural heritage and undeniable beauty captured in exquisite detail on this print, it becomes clear why Oberammergau continues to captivate audiences from around the world. Whether you are an admirer of history or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to evoke emotions and spark curiosity about centuries-old traditions that still resonate today.
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