Sedlec Ossuary - Contains the skeletons of an estimated 40,000-70,000 people whose bones have been artistically arranged to form decorations and furnishings for the chapel

decadentrebel@lemmy.world · 1 year ago

Sedlec Ossuary - Contains the skeletons of an estimated 40,000-70,000 people whose bones have been artistically arranged to form decorations and furnishings for the chapel

RestrictedAccount@lemmy.world · 1 year ago

I saw one of these in Rome. The guide hinted it was mostly done by a monk that was the child of a wealthy family who was what today we might call autistic.

Sedlec Ossuary - Contains the skeletons of an estimated 40,000-70,000 people whose bones have been artistically arranged to form decorations and furnishings for the chapel

Sedlec Ossuary - Contains the skeletons of an estimated 40,000-70,000 people whose bones have been artistically arranged to form decorations and furnishings for the chapel

Sedlec Ossuary - Wikipedia