Beyond Grief: Sculpture and Wonder in the Guilded Age Cemetery by Cynthia Mills The Curious Company Massachusetts

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Cryptotympana aquila in black 6x8" shadow box frame

Blue wildebeest skin / hide with natural imperfections

Please notice the X-shaped discoloration on the front of skull A

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Beyond Grief: Sculpture and Wonder in the Guilded Age Cemetery by Cynthia Mills The Curious Company MassachusettsBeyond Grief explores high style funerary sculptures and their functions during the turn of the twentieth century. Many scholars have overlooked these monuments, viewing them as mere oddities, a part of an individual artist's oeuvre, a detail of a patron's biography, or local civic cemetery history. This volume considers them in terms of their wider context and shifting use as objects of consolation, power, and multisensory mystery and wonder. Art