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“All The Ways Our Dead Still Speak” by Caleb Wilde:
A sixth-generation funeral director reconciles his family’s past with his present -
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A meaningful memorial favor for guests to wear during a service
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The Tombs of the Basilica di Santa Croce
The world's largest Franciscan church is also a mausoleum
The Basilica di Santa Croce (Basilica of the Holy Cross), also known as the Temple of the Italian Glories, is the principal Franciscan church in Florence, Italy and the largest Franciscan church in the world. Construction of the church began in … Continue reading →
Posted in Soulful Expressions
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Tagged allegorical sculpture, Art About Death, Basilica di Santa Croce, cenotaph, Christian burial, Death and Dying Art, Florence, Gaddi, Galileo, Giotto, Italy, Machiavelli, mausoleum
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The Tomb of Poets in Maqbaratol Shoara, Iran
An astounding resting place for the creatives of Iran
Mystics, scholars, poets — it seems that all of Iran’s esteemed creatives end up at the Maqbaratol Shoara mausoleum, otherwise known as “The Tomb of Poets.” The mausoleum has welcomed everyone from Asadi Tusi (in 1079), the very father of … Continue reading →