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Early New England Puritan funerary art conveys a practical attitude towards 17th-century mortality; death was an ever-present reality of life, [1] and their funerary traditions and grave art provide a unique insight into their views on death. The minimalist decoration and lack of embellishment of the early headstone designs reflect the British ...
The focus of these compositions, be it church spire (Brittany Town Morning, Larmor, 1884, Terra Foundation for American Art), cemetery cross, or a lone tree (Tree, 1884-5, private collection), was invariably that of a richly painted, dark graphic shape against a bright sky. Nevertheless, the pictures are characterized by soft atmospheric ...
Pages in category "Cemetery art" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Adams Memorial (Saint-Gaudens)
Family grave of John Cross in Highgate Cemetery Cross was born on 29 May 1819 to John and Elizabeth Cross, in Tiverton, Devon , where his father was the superintendent of a lace factory. Soon afterwards the family moved to Saint-Quentin , in northern France , when his father took up an appointment as superintendent of an English factory.
A remarkable photograph of an American bald eagle perched atop of a veteran's gravestone went viral on Memorial Day, and reminded the nation the true reason for the national holiday.Sunday evening ...
As a matter of fact, the Starofarny Cemetery was the first municipal Catholic cemetery detached from the parish premises: people from the city and the surroundings were buried there. In 1828, one of the abutting roads was transformed into a cobbled street leading to Nakło nad Notecią and Koronowo (i.e. the future Grunwaldzka Street).
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