{"id":237,"date":"2008-07-14T18:24:43","date_gmt":"2008-07-14T21:24:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recoletacemetery.com\/?p=237"},"modified":"2008-07-14T18:24:43","modified_gmt":"2008-07-14T21:24:43","slug":"wheres-the-beef","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/?p=237","title":{"rendered":"223. where&#8217;s the beef?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Given that Argentina&#8217;s wealth has traditionally derived from cattle while rich, landowning families preferred to be buried in Recoleta Cemetery, bovine imagery should be everywhere. Unfortunately cattle don&#8217;t receive much tribute from their former owners.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The largest &amp; most decorative bit of beef stares at visitors from the tomb of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.recoletacemetery.com\/?p=2880\">Carlos Pellegrini<\/a><\/strong>. Founder of the Jockey Club, Pellegrini gathered the elite together for social networking &amp; political objectives:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Carlos Pellegrini, Recoleta Cemetery\" src=\"http:\/\/www.recoletacemetery.com\/images\/200801G30.jpg\" alt=\"Carlos Pellegrini, Recoleta Cemetery\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Hugo Bruzone<\/strong> was loved by the employees of his many ranches:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Hugo Bruzone, Recoleta Cemetery\" src=\"http:\/\/www.recoletacemetery.com\/images\/200805C49.jpg\" alt=\"Hugo Bruzone, Recoleta Cemetery\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the aftermath of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.recoletacemetery.com\/?p=196\">Campa\u00f1a del Desierto<\/a>, immigrants flocked to Argentina to work the land &amp; tend herds of cattle as shown on a gigantic plaque for <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.recoletacemetery.com\/?p=3053\">Julio Argentino Roca<\/a><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Julio Argentino Roca, Recoleta Cemetery\" src=\"http:\/\/www.recoletacemetery.com\/images\/200807E41.jpg\" alt=\"Julio Argentino Roca, Recoleta Cemetery\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Most original, the logo for a padlock company named &#8220;Bull&#8221; keeps unwanted visitors out:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Padlock, Recoleta Cemetery\" src=\"http:\/\/www.recoletacemetery.com\/images\/200807B26.jpg\" alt=\"Padlock, Recoleta Cemetery\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Given that Argentina&#8217;s wealth has traditionally derived from cattle while rich, landowning families preferred to be buried in Recoleta Cemetery, bovine imagery should be everywhere.&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/?p=237\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">223. where&#8217;s the beef?<\/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":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-architecture","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237","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=237"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}