{"id":833,"date":"2011-01-31T13:33:27","date_gmt":"2011-01-31T17:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/arthistory\/?p=833"},"modified":"2011-01-31T13:39:36","modified_gmt":"2011-01-31T17:39:36","slug":"memento-mori-memorial-objects-of-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/arthistory\/?p=833","title":{"rendered":"Memento Mori: Memorial Objects of the United States"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_839\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-839\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/arthistory\/files\/2011\/01\/memorial00041.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-839\" title=\"&quot;Popular 19th Century American Memorial Print&quot;\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/arthistory\/files\/2011\/01\/memorial00041-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-839\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&quot;Popular 19th Century American Memorial Print&quot;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Curated by seniors Daniel Peacock and Rachel Heidenry and\u00a0 sponsored by the Art History Program the  upcoming exhibit on view in the lobby of the Stevenson Library presents  Professor Susan Aberth&#8217;s diverse collection\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> <\/span> of memorial objects from  the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries. With a focus on memorial  hairwork jewelry, postmortem photography, and the Victorian experience  of death, this exhibit explores the meaning and function of these  mementos while tracing a history of how Americans have lived with the  specter of death.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>It will be on view in the Stevenson Library lobby vitrines\u00a0from January 29th to February 27th.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Curated by seniors Daniel Peacock and Rachel Heidenry and\u00a0 sponsored by the Art History Program the upcoming exhibit on view in the lobby of the Stevenson Library presents Professor Susan Aberth&#8217;s diverse collection\u00a0 of memorial objects from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries. With a focus on memorial hairwork jewelry, postmortem photography, and the Victorian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":144,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vitrine-project"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/arthistory\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/arthistory\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/arthistory\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/arthistory\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/144"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/arthistory\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=833"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/arthistory\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/833\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":837,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/arthistory\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/833\/revisions\/837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/arthistory\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/arthistory\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/arthistory\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}