Until recently, I thought these were the same statue. Turns out one is in #MountHopeCemetery and the other in #BrightonCemetery, both in #RochesterNY. My guess is that they were both cast from the same (popular) mold.

#Olmsted #BlueskyArtShow #stone #photography #cemetery

Until recently, I thought these were the same statue. Turns out one is in #MountHopeCemetery and the other in #BrightonCemetery, both in #RochesterNY. My guess is that they were both cast from the same (popular) mold.

#Olmsted #BlueskyArtShow #stone #photography #cemetery

In the 19th century, cemeteries functioned also as parks, and the most celebrated designer of parks was Frederick Law Olmsted. #MountHopeCemetery in Rochester NY is an #Olmsted classic. From a photo walk in 2014.

#BlueskyArtShow #stone #photography #cemetery #CelticCross

In the 19th century, cemeteries functioned also as parks, and the most celebrated designer of parks was Frederick Law Olmsted. #MountHopeCemetery in Rochester NY is an #Olmsted classic. From a photo walk in 2014.

#BlueskyArtShow #stone #photography #cemetery #CelticCross

Brian Hall on Instagram: "A row of bushes separating the Jewish section (Beth Tikvah) from the Abbey section (Abbey Memorial). #MountHopeCemetery #Topeka #Kansas #cemeteries #gravestones #history"

Brian Hall shared a post on Instagram: "A row of bushes separating the Jewish section (Beth Tikvah) from the Abbey section (Abbey Memorial). #MountHopeCemetery #Topeka #Kansas #cemeteries #gravestones #history". Follow their account to see 1662 posts.

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Brian Hall on Instagram: "Martin Luther Section #MountHopeCemetery #Topeka #Kansas #cemeteries #gravestones #history"

Brian Hall shared a post on Instagram: "Martin Luther Section #MountHopeCemetery #Topeka #Kansas #cemeteries #gravestones #history". Follow their account to see 1660 posts.

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