Funerary Collection (page 8)

The tomb of Caecilia Metella on the Appian Way in Rome Rome Mausoleum, Monumental Tomb Republican Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890-1915 ca.. Date of Artwork:50

Front view of the Mausoleum of Theodoric, in Ravenna Ravenna Mausoleum Early Christian Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1880-1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:VI sec

The ossuary of San Martino on the anniversary of those fallen in the battle of June 24th 1859 Desenzano del Garda. Date of Photograph:1870 ca

The pyramids of Giza, in Egypt. In the background of a desert landscape a few men are resting near a well Egypt Giza Pyramid Old Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization

The monumental Staglieno cemetery in Genoa Genoa Cemetery Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1880 ca

Fascinating view of the Taj Mahal near Agra (India) India Agra Mausoleum Moghul, India, Asia, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1863-1870 ca.. Date of Artwork:1632-1654

The Taj Mahal, in the foreground a fountain and many trees India Agra Mausoleum Moghul, India, Asia, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1863-1870 ca.. Date of Artwork:1632-1654

Panorama of the Bara Imambara near Lucknow, India India Lucknow Mausoleum Islamic Art, India, Asia, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1863-1870 ca.. Date of Artwork:1784

The imposing Mausoleum of the Abbasid Caliphs in Cairo Mausoleum Islamic Art, Africa, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca.. Date of Artwork:1242-1243

The imposing madrasa of the sultan Hasan in Cairo. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca

View of the interior of the madrasa of the sultan Hasan in Cairo. In the foreground the great octagonal fountain with a cupola and the small fountain Fountain Islamic Art, Africa

View of the tombs of the Caliphs in the City of the Dead in Cairo Mausoleum Islamic Art, Africa, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca.. Date of Artwork:1242-1243

The Mausoleum of the Abbasid Caliphs in Cairo Mausoleum Islamic Art, Africa, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca.. Date of Artwork:1242-1243

The Great Pyramid of the Pharaoh Cheops, at the archeological site of Gizah Egypt Gizah Pyramid Old Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1960-1970

Tomb of the Portugese explorer Vasco De Gama, who was buried first in 1524 before his remains were transported to Lisbon, St. Francis Church, Kochi, state of Kerala India Kerala, Kochi

Portrait of a man leaning on one of the tombs of the Rajput horsemen, Rajasthan India Rajasthan. Date of Photograph:1965

The Via dei Monti della Tolfa at the Banditaccia Necropolis in Cerveteri Cerveteri Banditaccia Necropolis Necropolis Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization

The shrine of Gandhi, site where Mahatma's body was cremated after having been assassinated on the evening of 30 January 1948, New Delhi India New Delhi, shrine of Gandhi. Date of Photograph:1965

View of the Taj Mahal from its grandiose main entrance made of red sandstone leading to the internal courtyard, Agra, state of Uttar Pradesh India State of Uttar Pradesh, Agra

A funerary monument on the Argentine planelands Argentina. Date of Photograph:1956-1957

The Hatuniye Turbesi of the Cifte Minare Medresesi in Erzurum, Turkey Turkey Erzurum Mausoleum Islamic Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1976-1977. Date of Artwork:1255

A mausoleum located at the Cifte Minare Medresesi in Erzurum, Turkey Turkey Erzurum. Date of Photograph:1976-1977

The Dner Kmbet, mausoleum with a cone-shaped roof, built in honor of the Princess Sah Cihan Hatun, in Kayseri Turkey Kayseri Mausoleum Asia, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1976

Mahatma Gandhi's Shrine in New Delhi, the place where the body of the Mahatma was cremated after being killed in pistol shots on the evening of January 30, 1948 India New Delhi

Taj Mahal, Agra, state of Uttar Pradesh India State of Uttar Pradesh, Agra, Taj Mahal Mausoleum Moghul, India, Asia, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1965

Bird's eye view of the Taj Mahal, Agra, state of Uttar Pradesh India State of Uttar Pradesh, Agra, Taj Mahal Mausoleum Moghul, India, Asia, First and Second Millennium A.D

Aerial view of the Etruscan necropolis of Cerveteri Cerveteri. Date of Photograph:1975

Piazza dei Miracoli: the Duomo and the leaning tower Pisa Church Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1971. Date of Artwork:1064- XII sec

Piazza dei Miracoli: detail of the baptistry Pisa Baptistery Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1971. Date of Artwork:1152

Castle of St. Angelo Rome Castle, Mausoleum Hadrianic Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1975. Date of Artwork:123-139

Tomb of a saintly man honored by the local fishermen. Gesira Island. Somalia Somalia Gesira Island. Date of Photograph:1973

Panoramica view of the Piazza dei Miracoli Pisa Baptistery Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1971. Date of Artwork:1152

Aerial view of the center of Palermo Palermo. Date of Photograph:1970

Kobe. Abandoned cemetery in the woods of the hills above Kobe Japan. Date of Photograph:1974

Kyoto. Temple of Nembutsuji (at the foot of the mountain Atagoyama). Graveyard of unborn children Japan. Date of Photograph:1974

Tomb of Matteo Ricci and other Jesuits arrived in China, 2005, Beijing (Peking), China China Beijing - Peking Monumental Tomb China, Asia, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2005

Group portrait, Piazzaletto delle Arche, Verona Verona Piazzaletto delle Arche Ark, Funerary Monument Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920 ca

Piazzaletto delle Arche, Verona Verona Piazzaletto delle Arche Ark, Funerary Monument Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:1345

Tomb of Mastino II, Piazzaletto delle Arche, Verona Verona Ark, Funerary Monument Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1345

Pre-Columbian pyramid at Chichen Itza in Mexico Mexico Chichen Itza. Date of Photograph:10/1984

"The necropolis of Monsindoli" Siena Monsindoli. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

Side of the Campo Santo Monumentale in Pisa Pisa. Date of Photograph:1989

The Jewish cemetry in Prague, in the Czech Republic Czech Republic Prague, Jewish cemetry. Date of Photograph:1991

The Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague Czech Republic Prague. Date of Photograph:1991

The church of Mariapfarr in Althofen, Lungau Austria Lungau, Althofen. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Necropolis in Tener desert, Sahara Africa Sahara. Date of Photograph:12/1977

The church of Saint Jean in Celerina in the Engadine Switzerland Celerina/Schlarigna. Date of Photograph:01/1986

The tomb of Absalom and Siloan. Etching by Bernatz et alii Engraving Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

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"Unveiling the Mysteries of Funerary Rituals: A Journey through Ancient Cultures" Step into the world of ancient Egypt with the Papyrus of Ani (Book of the Dead) - The Judgement, a fascinating glimpse into the beliefs surrounding life after death. Marvel at the intricate Fayum mummy portraits from the Roman period, capturing individuals in their eternal slumber. Travel back to Early Bronze Age Cornwall and discover Gold Lunulae and Axehead artifacts from St Merryn, offering insight into funerary practices during this time. Explore the religious significance of Nephthys in Egyptian culture, as depicted in art and mythology. Behold the Eye of Horus, a symbol believed to provide protection and guidance for souls on their journey to eternity. Admire the elaborate false door of Senenmut, an essential element in ancient Egyptian tombs. The Funerary stele of Democleides transports us to 4th century BC Greece, showcasing how commemorative monuments were used to honor loved ones. Delve into Italian writer Giacomo Leopardi's contemplation on mortality and its influence on literature. Witness Indian NCOs of Guides cavalry captured in a captivating black-and-white photograph from 1879; these brave soldiers played crucial roles in funeral processions. Encounter a stunning Romano-Egyptian youth portrayed with a gold wreath adorning his head – an exquisite example of Fayum mummy portraiture. Experience The Fumigation of Osiris from The Book of Dead by Neb-Qued; immerse yourself in rituals performed to ensure safe passage for departed souls. Embark on an extraordinary journey through scenes depicted in The Book Amduat that reveal insights about ancient Egyptians' perception of the Underworld. Finally, marvel at a reconstructed wheel found at Princess Vix's tomb – evidence not onlyof lavish burials but also chariot use during funeral processions.