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Monument to Rosa Palmer of Rose Hall, 1790 (marble)
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Monument to Rosa Palmer of Rose Hall, 1790 (marble)
LLW402731 Monument to Rosa Palmer of Rose Hall, 1790 (marble) by Bacon, John (1740-99); St. James Church, Montego Bay, Jamaica; Photo: eLucinda Lambton; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22669498
© Photo: Lucinda Lambton / Bridgeman Images
Caribbean Charity Cornucopia Funerary Jamaican Lamp Memorial Obelisk West Indian
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This print showcases the magnificent "Monument to Rosa Palmer of Rose Hall, 1790" by John Bacon. Standing proudly in St. James Church, Montego Bay, Jamaica, this marble obelisk pays tribute to a remarkable woman from the Caribbean. The monument is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the West Indies. The Georgian-style memorial captures the essence of British colonial influence during the 18th century. Adorned with intricate details such as cornucopia and an elegant lamp, it exudes elegance and sophistication. The portrait of Rosa Palmer herself adds a personal touch to this grand structure. As we delve into its symbolism, we are reminded of charity and compassion through the presence of an urn on top. This monument not only commemorates Rosa Palmer's life but also serves as a reminder for future generations about her philanthropic endeavors. Lucinda Lambton's expert photography beautifully captures every nuance and detail of this historical masterpiece. Through her lens, we can appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. This print transports us back in time to witness an important chapter in Jamaican history while celebrating the achievements and contributions made by extraordinary individuals like Rosa Palmer. It serves as a timeless reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to preserving our shared heritage.
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