Milano Monumental Cemetery: A brief backgrounder
Some Italian cemeteries are called "monumental" because they are characterized by large, impressive architecture, often featuring elaborate tombs, statues, and sculptures that are considered works of art, according to ResearchGate and Apollo – The International Art Magazine. These cemeteries are not just burial grounds, but also serve as open-air museums of funerary art, reflecting Italian identity and national pride. I visited one such cemetery in Milano Italy in 2018.
The Cimitero Monumentale di Milano, or the Monumental Cemetery of Milan, is not only a resting place for the departed but also a breathtaking open-air museum... ... ...
Cover
Back cover
.....
Printed on glossy art paper. May like to contact chatrath@gmail.com for obtaining a copy.
