R.I.P. Cultures of farewell and remembering
The exhibition provides insight into the areas of farewell, burial, ideas about the afterlife and remembering and commemoration. Ideas about the afterlife and the customs and rituals associated with them have always changed throughout human history. The exhibition shows the change in the meaning of piety - the way in which dying, death and remembering are dealt with in the Burgenland area from prehistory to the present day.
The exhibition provides insight into the areas of farewell, burial, ideas about the afterlife and remembering and commemoration. Ideas about the afterlife and the customs and rituals associated with them have always changed throughout human history. The exhibition shows the change in the meaning of piety - the way in which dying, death and remembering are dealt with in the Burgenland area from prehistory to the present day.