orsa-marga.bsky.socialKate Diehn-Bitt
(1900-1978)
Genesen, zu neuem Leben erwacht
Recovered, awaken to new life
Schloss Moritzburg Halle
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Simon Knott2/2 Here's the whole thing, with another angel and more skulls. A creature of the night holds the drapery of the inscription in its teeth.
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An angel with a skull and sheaves of corn on the 1686 memorial to Thomas Robertson in Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh. It was inside the church originally, but was removed in the major restoration of 1883.
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Ab heute bin ich nicht nur Ersthelfer in sondern auch Letzthelferin.
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Anamorphose Skelett in weiblichen Kostüm ca. 1780 verm. Franken
Mary, Margaret, Anne and Elizabeth Barlee with their five dead sisters represented by skulls on coffins, all the daughters of Margaret Barlee, 1653, whose memorial they kneel and mourn on at Clavering, one of Essex's most interesting churches.
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2/2 Paul Bush, first Bishop of Bristol, 1558 seen from the side. In the ferment of those years of Reformation, and Elizabeth I just a year on the throne, his inscription along the top contains a Catholic prayer clause.
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