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Painted human skull: After exhumation of skeletons to reuse graves, 17/11/2022 (photo)

Painted human skull: After exhumation of skeletons to reuse graves, 17/11/2022 (photo)
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POV8602836
Image title
Painted human skull: After exhumation of skeletons to reuse graves, 17/11/2022 (photo)
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Location
Museum for Sepulchral Culture, Kassel, Germany
Medium
photograph
Date
C19th AD
Shooting Date
17/11/2022
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Painted human skull: After exhumation of skeletons to reuse graves, from the 2nd half of the 19th century, the custom evolved in Southern Germany and the Alpine area to move them to ossuaries and paint the skulls with the names and details of the deceased, Museum of Sepulchral Culture (dedicated to the issues of dying, death, burial, mourning and remembrance; the only independent institution committed exclusively to cultural and scientific standards that deals with the entire spectrum of the so-called Last Things), Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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© Chinch Gryniewicz. All rights reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images
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19th century / anatomy / skull / skeleton / writing / identity / death / bone / head / photo / Gothic revival / architecture / painting (action)

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