Friedhof St. Sebastian - Salzburg, Austria
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
N 47° 48.291 E 013° 02.820
33T E 353769 N 5296457
Hourglass relief on the grave of "Familie Kurz von Goldenstein" inside the St. Sebastian cemetery in Salzburg.
Waymark Code: WM1378V
Location: Salzburg, Austria
Date Posted: 10/02/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
Views: 2

This great relief was created 1625 by Hans Konrad Asper: (visit link)

"Der Tod im Triumph über die Stände." The relief shows the death with hourglass and scythe standing above the hats of priests, knights and normal people. The meaning is that all people have to die, no matter how religious or rich they are.

More about the family "Kurz von Goldenstein" -> (visit link)
What type of hourglass is it?: Relief

Is this hourglass accessible 24/7?: no

If the hourglass is not accessible 24/7, open hours for the location of the hourglass:
April - October 9-18 November - March 9-16


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