When he died, a wife commissioned this sculpture, as an expression of her love.
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| Asleep |
In Victoria, Australia, there is a sculpture at Mt Macedon
Cemetery to depict a wife’s eternal love for her husband. This is the unique headstone,
or gravestone, of Laurence Matheson (1930 – 1987). It’s a marble sculpture
called “Asleep” that his wife commissioned from artist Peter
Schipperheyn, to express her undying love…
*original post date March 25, 2010*
very beautiful tribute , she lays atop of him but cold on the surface and warm on the inside from his love for her.
ReplyDeleteA forever love,
ReplyDeletebeyond any border
beyond any barrier,
even death....
Are this tears in your eyes???
ReplyDeleteImages often tell fascinating stories
ReplyDeleteas in this one....
Just feeling the
vision of an immense
endless love
that not even
death can hinder....