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Anton Lang. Anton Lang (17 January 1875 – 30 May 1938) was a German studio potter and an actor in the Oberammergau Passion Play. [1] [2] He played the role of Jesus Christ in 1900, 1910, and 1922. [3] He was the Prologue Speaker in 1930 [4] and again in the Jubilee Production of 1934.
anton lang (1875-1938) lived and worked in oberammergau, he was famous as a potter and even more famous as the actor who played christ in the oberammergau passion play in 1900, 1910 and 1922. lang visited the USA 1923-4 and and it is told that he threw pots at rookwood pottery. lang appeared on the cover of the times magazine in december 1923
Anton Lang. Theaterstraße 2 / 2a, Oberammergau, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria. Kunst-Töpferei / Art Pottery. Anton Lang (b.17th January 1875 - d.30th May 1938) was an art potter who was also a prominent actor in the "Passion Play", between 1900 and 1934, hosted in Oberammergau. He played the central role of Jesus Christ in 1900, 1910, and 1922.
Oct 1, 2021 · It turns out that Anton Lang (1875-1938) lived and worked in Oberammergau in Bavaria. In his day he was famous both as a potter and as the actor who played Christ in the Oberammergau Passion Play in 1900, 1910 and 1922. I found this postcard of him online working in his potter's studio and he certainly looks pretty charistmatic.
APPRAISER: Lang toured the world as a ceramic artist. He even came to America for a while, and worked... worked... he played at the Rookwood Pottery in Cincinnati, Ohio. We've seen pieces of...
Anton Lang. Preview. Size. 5 3/4" diameter. Description. Yellow ceramic plate with red, white, and blue flowers. Green leaves. Dark dot decoration around rim and on face of plate. Note included reads: Anton Lang from Bavaria, Europe. Fried & Mattson visited him in Europe, perhaps bought by F. or M. when they visited there. Art Descriptors.
TIME's First Jesus Cover: Anton Lang. The men who represent the Christ, Peter, Judas, together with 40 of their fellow-villagers, have arrived in the U. S. They will exhibit themselves and their woodcarving, pottery and painting. They will not give the Passion Play or any part of it. Cities to be visited by them will include Boston ...
