The Amazing Lakewood Cemetery Minneapolis is a photograph by Wayne Moran which was uploaded on December 8th, 2014.
The Amazing Lakewood Cemetery Minneapolis
The Amazing Lakewood Cemetery
Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis near Lake Calhoun has a bit of a special meaning to me partly because of a... more
by Wayne Moran
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The Amazing Lakewood Cemetery Minneapolis
Artist
Wayne Moran
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Photograph - Fine Art Archtectural Photography
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The Amazing Lakewood Cemetery
Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis near Lake Calhoun has a bit of a special meaning to me partly because of a failed photo outing. See details here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/waynephotoguy/12049729353/
But there are other great reasons for thinking that it is amazing.
The Amazing Lakewood Cemetery
Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis near Lake Calhoun has a bit of a special meaning to me partly because of a failed photo outing. See details here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/waynephotoguy/12049729353/
But there are other great reasons for thinking that it is amazing.
Lakewood has long been considered one of the most beautiful cemeteries in the country. It was modeled after the rural cemeteries of 19th-century France, such as the famous Pre-Lachaise in Paris. When Lakewood was established in 1871, these spacious cemeteries were flourishing in the United States.
The Lakewood Cemetery Chapel is a historic landmark located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Situated within the Lakewood Cemetery, it was designed by architect Harry Wild Jones and completed in 1910. The chapel is renowned for its stunning architecture, blending elements of Gothic Revival and Arts and Crafts styles.
The chapel features intricate stonework, beautiful stained glass windows, and a striking bell tower. Its serene setting within the cemetery grounds provides a peaceful atmosphere for reflection and contemplation.
Throughout its history, the Lakewood Cemetery Chapel has served as a venue for funeral services, weddings, concerts, and other events. It continues to be an important cultural and architectural landmark in Minneapolis, attracting visitors from near and far who come to admire its beauty and historical significance.
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December 8th, 2014
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Gary F Richards 18 Days Ago
Spectacular Amazing Lakewood Cemetery Minneapolis composition, lighting, shading, excellent colors and artwork! F/L
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