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GRAVESTONE: 18th CENTURY. Rubbing from an 18th century New England gravestone
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GRAVESTONE: 18th CENTURY. Rubbing from an 18th century New England gravestone
GRAVESTONE: 18th CENTURY.
Rubbing from an 18th century New England gravestone
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Angel Colony Death Gravestone New England Rubbing Symbol Wing
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This print from Granger Art on Demand showcases a hauntingly beautiful gravestone dating back to the 18th century. The image captures a rubbing taken from an ancient New England burial site, offering us a glimpse into the rich history and symbolism of that era. The gravestone itself is adorned with intricate details, showcasing the craftsmanship of its time. Atop this weathered monument stands an angelic figure, its wings gracefully spread as if guarding over the departed soul beneath. This celestial symbol serves as a reminder of both mortality and transcendence, evoking emotions of awe and contemplation. As we delve into the significance behind this artifact, it transports us to colonial America during its formative years. It represents not only death but also resilience and remembrance within New England's early communities. The delicately captured rubbing preserves these sentiments for generations to come. Granger Art on Demand has masterfully preserved this piece of history through their high-quality printing technique, allowing viewers to appreciate every minute detail etched onto the original gravestone. While commercial use is not mentioned here, one cannot help but imagine how such prints could enhance historical exhibits or personal collections alike. In essence, this photograph encapsulates the spirit of 18th-century America - where life met death in harmony and artistry flourished even amidst grief.
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