1901 Print Passion Play Oberammergau Bavaria Germany Christ Crucifixion XGZA3 XGSB7 Avenue in Newcastle

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1901 Print Passion Play Oberammergau Bavaria Germany Christ Crucifixion XGZA3 XGSB7 Avenue in NewcastleThis is an original 1901 black and white halftone print of the scene of the Crucifixion in the Passion Play of Oberammergau, Germany. The scenes include Christ followed by Simon of Cyrene bearing his cross, Christ wearing the Crown of Thorns, the Crucifixion, and Christ and Mary Magdalen on the resurrection morning. This city is famous for its Passion Play that has been faithfully performed every ten years since 1634 as a promise to God after being