tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4631543833177306272.post6003050778404527434..comments2023-09-18T01:00:08.849-07:00Comments on Cemetery Dreams: Uncovering the past at HighgateThe Cemetery Dreamerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10051154524361833356noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4631543833177306272.post-85755114890932097222012-03-26T06:32:19.137-07:002012-03-26T06:32:19.137-07:00Yay! Enjoy your visit. Make sure you book in advan...Yay! Enjoy your visit. Make sure you book in advance for a tour =]<br /><br />My research is focusing on the use of landscape and monuments to differentiate the monuments of noteworthy individuals from other graves (e.g. are they placed in prominent locations? are they bigger? more complex)<br />Also the effect of having so many famous individuals buried there on the cemetery (e.g. are areas with famous burials more popular? Are there monuments imitated by others?<br />Then just looking at general trends in sytle, religion etc over time.The Cemetery Dreamerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10051154524361833356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4631543833177306272.post-6028821597235739262012-03-22T14:59:16.541-07:002012-03-22T14:59:16.541-07:00You got such a great opportunity indeed! What is t...You got such a great opportunity indeed! What is the focal point of your research? Too bad we don't have beautiful cemeteries like Highgate in the Netherlands, at least not of such grand scale.Corinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12988078614663998249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4631543833177306272.post-18164610467557414852012-03-22T12:29:08.421-07:002012-03-22T12:29:08.421-07:00I'm going there when I take my trip to London ...I'm going there when I take my trip to London on April third. I'm very excited!Mary Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00571749470825850564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4631543833177306272.post-59340685159075683092012-03-22T10:45:19.291-07:002012-03-22T10:45:19.291-07:00=] I will be sure post pictures of every visit.
T...=] I will be sure post pictures of every visit.<br /><br />There are beautiful historic cemeteries all over the world, I'm sure there's one local to you both. Most have groups of volunteers that you could join =]The Cemetery Dreamerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10051154524361833356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4631543833177306272.post-32730730545894978232012-03-22T06:38:23.750-07:002012-03-22T06:38:23.750-07:00Oh my. I am always amazed at the artwork and sculp...Oh my. I am always amazed at the artwork and sculpture in cemeteries like this one.<br />What an amazing experience for you! Please post all your pic! :)Elizabeth_Bethezdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01488447492356797855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4631543833177306272.post-7720883009930234172012-03-22T00:13:41.694-07:002012-03-22T00:13:41.694-07:00Omg, that sounds like an awesome place! You're...Omg, that sounds like an awesome place! You're lucky that you got the possibility to help out there, I'm really jealous :)The Countesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00437748029323616480noreply@blogger.com