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Young German women wearing wreaths to celebrate the festival of Eostre (Ostara) (engraving)
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Young German women wearing wreaths to celebrate the festival of Eostre (Ostara) (engraving)
3647166 Young German women wearing wreaths to celebrate the festival of Eostre (Ostara) (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young German women wearing wreaths to celebrate the festival of Eostre (Ostara). Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving captures a moment of joy and celebration as young German women don wreaths to honor the festival of Eostre (Ostara). The image, created by the German School in the 19th century, showcases a group of girls adorned with beautiful floral crowns, symbolizing fertility and rebirth. The festival of Eostre holds deep historical and religious significance for ancient pagans in Germany. It is believed to mark the arrival of spring, representing new beginnings and growth. In this illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held, we witness a glimpse into Germanic traditions that have been passed down through generations. The attire worn by these young women reflects their cultural heritage, showcasing traditional German dress. Their joyful expressions reveal their excitement as they partake in this festive occasion alongside children who also join in on the merriment. Through this engraving, we are transported back in time to experience a cherished tradition that has shaped German culture. The image serves as a reminder of our connection to history and how celebrations like Ostara continue to bring communities together even today. This digitally cleaned print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate the intricate details captured by the artist while preserving its historical essence.
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