It is the story of Dirk Willems, an Anabaptist from Holland. We know little of Dirk except for the one act in which he supremely exemplified how practically one can love their enemy. Dirk was arrested and imprisoned for his beliefs in the prison in the Dutch village of Asperen in 1569.

Behalt is a 10-by-265-foot (3.0 by 80.8 m) cyclorama painted by Heinz Gaugel in the late 20th century. [1] The name comes from the German word behalten : to hold onto or to remember. [ 2 ] The work illustrates the heritage of the Amish and Mennonite people from the beginnings of Christianity and is displayed in the Amish and Mennonite Heritage ...

Witness the history of the Amish, Mennonites and Hutterites on Behalt - one of four cycloramas in North America. Behalt is a 10 foot by 265 foot circular mural. The painted oil-on-canvas cyclorama uses unique artistic techniques of line and color to illustrate multiple stories within a vast time-line.

2023年3月15日 · "Behalt" is an incredible exhibit in Amish Country, Ohio which showcases the World's Largest Cyclorama painted by one man. It took the artist 14 years to com...

Behalt, meaning “to keep” or “to remember,” is a 10 ft tall x 265 ft long cyclorama, or mural-in-the-round. Behalt illustrates the heritage of the Amish and Mennonite people from their Anabaptist beginnings in Zürich, Switzerland in 1525 to the present day.

Their journey depicted in the cyclorama mural created by Heinz Gaugel has helped bring people from all over the world to Behalt, also known as the Maish & Mennonite Heritage Center. As 2023 began, out of the 195 nations in the world, people representing 187 of those nations have graced the facility of Behalt in Berlin.

Your intro to the culture of Amish Country! Interpretive tour of Behalt — stunning 265-ft circular mural depicting Amish and Mennonite heritage, plus video, displays. Featuring Conestoga wagon, one-room schoolhouse, bookstore, gift shop, and local crafts.

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The quincentenary is in full stride now, and Behalt is hoping to usher in this long-awaited celebration by sharing the Anabaptist story to everyone including its own people. Ray Miller, staff member at Behalt, said creating a better understanding of where the Anabaptist movement came from is one of the most important messages they can share in ...

2022年5月11日 · »Behalt das Leben lieb« Nach Jaap ter Haar In einer Fassung von Dirk Schirdewahn Inszenierung: Dirk Schirdewahn Ausstattung: Lorena Díaz Stephens, Jan Hendrik Neidert Choreografie: Matthew Tusa...