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St. Nicholas with the Krampus and little Boy

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Title

St. Nicholas with the Krampus and little Boy

Subject

Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Krampus
St. Nicholas

Description

St. Nicholas is the primary figure while the little krampus and little boy are the secondary figures. St. Nicholas is wearing all white, the krampus is all black and the little boy has overalls that are white, the straps are red and his shirt is checkered black and white. The major colors are red background, black and white. Objects of importance would include the bags of toys in front of St. Nicholas. St. Nicholas has a staff in his right hand. The krampus is to the right of St. Nicholas, he is looking at the little boy with a frown and holding branches. The little boy is to the left with reaching arms to grab the apple from St. Nicholas. It says, "Grim vom Nikolaus".

Source

Raymond Roseliep Collection. Finding aids for the collection can be found at http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep

Date

Date postcard was scanned: 20151107

Contributor

Felder, Leigha

Rights

The Loras College Library rights statement is located at http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights

Format

JPEG

Language

German

Type

Image

Identifier

RoseliepPostcards_107_06

Coverage

Box 1, Tab 7

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

14x9 cm

Files

Citation

“St. Nicholas with the Krampus and little Boy,” Loras Digital Collections, accessed November 23, 2024, http://loras.libraryhost.com/items/show/256.