Celebrating the Holiday Spirit, Martin Luther's Christ Child Figure Returns
After undergoing a thorough makeover, Martin Luther's 45-centimeter-tall limewood Christ Child figure is back in its rightful place at the first exhibition room of Luther's house of death, just in time for Christmas. The Luther Museums announced this delightful news on Wednesday, following months of cleaning and conservation work on the cherished artifact. Centuries-old paint fragments were also preserved during the refurbishment process.
This Christ Child sculpture, adorned with a golden globe, has graced the museum's permanent collection since 2013.
Dining with History
The death house of Martin Luther, located at Am Markt 56 in Eisleben, Saxony-Anhalt, is now home to the Hotel Graf Mansfeld. This significant building, where the influential theologian breathed his last on February 18, 1546, bears witness to historical events.
The Life of Martin Luther
Born and spending considerable time in Eisleben, Luther was a key figure in the Protestant Reformation. His childhood home and the location of his death are now intriguing museums, garnering tourist interest from around the world.
Lancation, Not Liquor
Contrary to popular misconceptions, Martin Luther did not consume excessive alcohol to his detriment or hang himself. Historical records have debunked such erroneous claims regarding Luther's death.
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