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Tag Archives: Brooklyn NY

The rich die not as you and I

A New York magnate colonizes a hilltop in Green-Wood.

Posted bygsb03632June 18, 2020Posted incemeteries, landscape architectureTags: Brooklyn NY, Green-Wood Cemetery, landscape architectureLeave a comment on The rich die not as you and I

Siegesgöttin

An angel writing in a book in Green-Wood: what’s up with that?

Posted bygsb03632May 4, 2020January 22, 2021Posted incemeteries, public artTags: Brescia IT, Brooklyn NY, Column of Trajan, Green-Wood Cemetery, laurels, Musei Capitolini, Museo Civico Romano Brescia, palm, Rome Italy, Trajan, trophy, Venus, Venus de Milo, Venus of Capua, Venus of Willendorf, Victory, victory iconography, Victory of Brescia2 Comments on Siegesgöttin

A rose by any other name

Come for the charming floral symbolism, stay for a child’s creepy poetic hallucination about the afterlife! It’s like the Oompa loompas make an appearance.

Posted bygsb03632May 2, 2020June 2, 2020Posted incemeteries, poetryTags: Brooklyn NY, brownstone, Green-Wood Cemetery, iambs, infant mortality, Oompa loompas, poetry, rose, Sarah TelfordLeave a comment on A rose by any other name

Tomb of the shipbuilder

The monogram alone is worth the price of admission!

Posted bygsb03632May 1, 2020June 2, 2020Posted incemeteriesTags: Brooklyn NY, Green-Wood Cemetery, hawser, laurel wreath, obelisk, shipbuilder2 Comments on Tomb of the shipbuilder

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