Iconographic Analysis - Cemetery Symbol

The human being is by nature a creative creature. We sometimes convey our ideas, thoughts and meanings through out creations. The cemetery is one of them. It is where lives are commemorated, and deaths are recorded. The stonecutters are artist. And yet, the sculptures found in cemeteries are as beautiful to view as those found in the finest museums. Symbols are the most creative artworks from the stonecutters. They may carry secondary meanings represent abstract concepts or ideologies of a particular culture. They may express ethic identity, religious affiliation, association membership, e…