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St. Nicholas and the Krampus in a bedroom with Children

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Title

St. Nicholas and the Krampus in a bedroom with Children

Subject

Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards

Description

St. Nicholas is the primary figure and the Krampus and six children are the secondary figures. The color of the clothing consist of white and brown. St. Nicholas is wearing a pink vestment and Krampus has fur. Major colors would include: blue, white, brown, gold, gray, pink and black. Objects of importance would consist of St. Nicholas has fruit in one hand and a staff in another. There are two girls and four boys and two boys are fighting each other behind both St. Nicholas and Krampus. There is a boy hiding behind a boot and a girl is holding a baby doll. The Krampus is holding branches in his left hand. In the top left and right corners, there are branches with red leaves and berries. On the front it says, "Brub vom Nikolo!"

Source

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

Date

Date postcard was scanned: 20151201

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_12

Coverage

Box 1 , Tab 7

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

14x9 cm

Files

Citation

“St. Nicholas and the Krampus in a bedroom with Children,” Loras Digital Collections, accessed November 14, 2024, http://loras.libraryhost.com/items/show/319.