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Forest Lawn Cemetery (Cathedral City), renamed from Palm Springs Mortuary & Mausoleum in 2005, is a mausoleum in Cathedral City, California near Palm Springs. It is operated by Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries .
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Forest Lawn Cemetery (Cathedral City), renomeado de Palm Springs Mortuary & Mausoleum em 2005, é um cemitério em Cathedral City, Califórnia, próximo a Palm Springs. [1] É operado pela Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries. Sepultamentos notáveis (seleção)
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- History
- Forest Lawn Museum
- Statuary and Art
- Great Mausoleum
- Hall of Crucifixion–Resurrection
- Critical Commentary
Forest Lawn Memorial Park was founded in 1906 as a not-for-profit cemetery by a group of businessmen from San Francisco. Hubert Eatonand C.B. Sims entered into a sales contract with the cemetery in 1912. Eaton took over its management in 1917. Although Eaton did not start Forest Lawn, he is credited as its "Founder" for his innovations of establish...
The Forest Lawn Museum in Glendale opened in 1952 and is located next to the Hall of Crucifixion-Resurrection. It rotates art exhibitions twice yearly, and has hosted solo exhibitions for Henri Matisse, Winslow Homer, Ian Hornak, Francisco Goya, Rembrandt and Marc Davis. In 2021, it held an exhibition on Judson Studios,the oldest family-run stained...
The Court of David
The Court of David at Forest Lawn-Glendale is located right before the Mystery of Life garden on Cathedral Drive and is centered around a seventeen-foot-tall replica statue of Michelangelo Buonarroti's David. The first Forest Lawn replica of David was installed at Forest Lawn on June 22, 1939. The statue was placed using a series of ropes and pulleys. The statue fell due to seismic activity in 1971. The head and right foot of the 1939 replica is on display at the Forest Lawn Museum. Later For...
The Court of Freedom
The Court of Freedom is 750 feet long and 300 feet wide. It is enclosed on three sides by high walls and is open to the side that parallels the drive. The central point of the court is the mosaic rendition of John Trumbull's Signing of the Declaration of Independence. The mosaic measures at twenty by thirty feet. It is three times the size of the original painting in the United States Capitol Rotundain Washington, D.C. The mosaic consists of 700,000 pieces of Venetian glass in more than 1,500...
Christus
Before the beginning of World War II in 1939, Forest Lawn commissioned a reproduction of Christus, an eleven-foot tall marble sculpture by Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770–1884). The original stands in the Church of Our Lady in Copenhagen, Denmark. The first small reproduction was received in 1925 and a larger reproduction was completed in 1940 and unveiled in 1946. A second small yellow copy was received in 1947. The Court of The Christus is placed above a waterfall between the Garden of Remembrance...
The Great Mausoleum features eleven terraces and over 100 stained glass windows. The massive building, which contains the same amount of steel and concrete as a 70-story skyscraper, embodies an eclectic mix of architectural styles, and is the park's artistic centerpiece. The mausoleum's original architect was T. Paterson Ross. Numerous other people...
Built with the intention to house the enormous painting by Jan Styka, The Crucifixion; the design for the Hall of Crucifixion-Resurrection was inspired by the cathedral in Orvieto, Italy. The architectural style of the hall is Gothic. Covering the painting are a pair of gigantic curtains that weigh 3,500 pounds, measure four hundred forty feet long...
The most notable critical work about Forest Lawn is The Loved One by Evelyn Waugh, an English writer. Waugh was given a tour of Forest Lawn, and that is when he was inspired with the idea for the book. A 1948 New York Times reviewwrote that it is "satire at its most ferocious...a macabre frolic filled with... ingenious devices." The singer Tom Paxt...
- 1906; 117 years ago
- 300 acres
- 250,000+
- Glendale, California
Desert Memorial Park is a cemetery in Cathedral City, California, United States, near Palm Springs. Opening in 1956 and receiving its first interment in 1957, it is maintained by the Palm Springs Cemetery District. The District also maintains the Welwood Murray Cemetery in Palm Springs.
- October 31, 1956
- United States
- Public
- Cathedral City, California
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Forest Lawn Cemetery (Cathedral City), renomeado de Palm Springs Mortuary & Mausoleum em 2005, é um cemitério em Cathedral City, Califórnia, próximo a Palm Springs. [1] É operado pela Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries.
