The Alexander Bergamini Tomb in St Louis One Cemetery New Orleans
by Kathleen K Parker
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The Alexander Bergamini Tomb in St Louis One Cemetery New Orleans
Artist
Kathleen K Parker
Medium
Photograph - Photography
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The Little Weeper tomb is that of Alexander Bergamini. The gate has a latticed grate and a crosses voided or open cross. The design of the fence and gate is called basket raja as it resembles window rajas of Spanish architecture. Note the wear of the marble statue. The erosion is due to the climate. Photographed this tomb on November 1, 2012, All Saint's Day in New Orleans. (Info. from Save Our Cemteries, Inc.)
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November 2nd, 2012
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