{"id":148,"date":"2008-03-01T12:06:36","date_gmt":"2008-03-01T14:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recoletacemetery.com\/?p=148"},"modified":"2008-03-01T12:06:36","modified_gmt":"2008-03-01T14:06:36","slug":"winged-spheres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/?p=148","title":{"rendered":"139. winged spheres"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Winged sphere, Recoleta Cemetery\" src=\"http:\/\/www.recoletacemetery.com\/images\/200802E01.jpg\" alt=\"winged sphere, Recoleta Cemetery\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Rarely found in Recoleta Cemetery, winged spheres seem to be a composite symbol taken from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.recoletacemetery.com\/?p=70\">ouroboros<\/a> &amp; angelic images such as the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.recoletacemetery.com\/?p=103\">winged hourglass<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">But evidently a century ago, the idea was important enough to include it as one of the 11 symbols on the entrance gate:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Winged sphere, entrance gate, Recoleta Cemetery\" src=\"http:\/\/www.recoletacemetery.com\/images\/200711G09.jpg\" alt=\"winged sphere, Recoleta Cemetery\" width=\"400\" height=\"367\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rarely found in Recoleta Cemetery, winged spheres seem to be a composite symbol taken from the ouroboros &amp; angelic images such as the winged hourglass.&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/?p=148\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">139. winged spheres<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-symbols","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}