Barthel Beham

Kermis at Mögeldorf, detail, Barthel Beham
1527, woodcut, 17.8 x 238.3 cm
Gotha, Duke's Museum (Landesmuseum)

The Kermis (Kirchweih ) also called Kirmes or Kerwe is a celebration that takes place every year in commemoration of the consecration of the local church.

Kirchweih zu Mögeldorf, Gesamtansicht, Barthel Beham

um 1527, Holzschnitt, 17,8 × 238,3 cm
Gotha, Herzogliches Museum (Landesmuseum)