City Cemetery Collection

The tomb of Victor Noir by Jules Dalou in Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France
GNG5273514 The tomb of Victor Noir by Jules Dalou in Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France by Dalou, Aime Jules (1838-1902); Godong

Hiver, Nuit, la vieillesse et la mort (extrait de cycle des heures du jour et des ages de l homme)
FIA5388626 Hiver, Nuit, la vieillesse et la mort (extrait de cycle des heures du jour et des ages de l homme) - Oeuvre de Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840), sepia sur papier (19, 2x27, 5 cm)

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Bust of Jean Baptiste Camille Corot (1796-1875), French painter, Bronze sculpture by Michel Beguine (1855-1929)
YOU4418577 Bust of Jean Baptiste Camille Corot (1796-1875), French painter, Bronze sculpture by Michel Beguine (1855-1929)

Cenotaphe by Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867), poet, French art critic, author of Les Fleurs du mal
YOU4418605 Cenotaphe by Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867), poet, French art critic, author of Les Fleurs du mal, monument to the memory of the poet

Cenotaphe by Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867), poet, French art critic, author of Les Fleurs du mal
YOU4418607 Cenotaphe by Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867), poet, French art critic, author of Les Fleurs du mal, monument to the memory of the poet

The Triumph of Death. Allegorical representation of Death with a fake on a hitch, corpses lie on the ground
JLJ4593424 The Triumph of Death. Allegorical representation of Death with a fake on a hitch, corpses lie on the ground. Miniature from " Triumphs

Les Resurrectionistes (engraving)
2783141 Les Resurrectionistes (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Resurrectionistes)

Grave robbers (colour litho)
2779373 Grave robbers (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grave robbers. Two teenagers stealing jewellery from the body of a woman in a cemetery)

The Eighth Key of Basil Valentine, from Von dem grossen Stein Uhralten by Basil Valentine, Strasbourg, 1651 (engraving)
535609 The Eighth Key of Basil Valentine, from Von dem grossen Stein Uhralten by Basil Valentine, Strasbourg, 1651 (engraving) by Merian

Eskimo Pastor at the grave of Christiansen, Godhavn, pub London 1886 (engraving)
955590 Eskimo Pastor at the grave of Christiansen, Godhavn, pub London 1886 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick Thorlip Christiansen (1846-1884)

Grave robber disturbing the dead (engraving)
STC429624 Grave robber disturbing the dead (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Aldenham Church, Hertfordshire, 1813 (Watercolour)
7261537 Aldenham Church, Hertfordshire, 1813 (Watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); 16.2x22.2 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Aldenham Church, Hertfordshire)

Barming Church, 1800-70 (Watercolour)
7261391 Barming Church, 1800-70 (Watercolour) by Merritt, Thomas Light (d.1870); 22.5x30.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Barming Church, Maidstone)

Milton, Northants, 1810-65 (Watercolour)
7261599 Milton, Northants, 1810-65 (Watercolour) by Pretty, Edward (1792-1865); 26.8x39 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Milton, Northamptonshire)

Alexandre Auguste Ledru Rollin (Ledru-Rollin) (1807-1874), lawyer, French politician
YOU4418674 Alexandre Auguste Ledru Rollin (Ledru-Rollin) (1807-1874), lawyer, French politician, candidate for the French presidential election of 1848

Theodore Gericault (1791-1824), French painter, Bronze sculpture adorning his tomb at the Pere Lachaise cemetery in
YOU4418317 Theodore Gericault (1791-1824), French painter, Bronze sculpture adorning his tomb at the Pere Lachaise cemetery in Paris by Antoine Etex (1808-1888). Photography, KIM Youngtae

Monk praying in front of a tomb (oil on canvas, 1867)
LRI4694128 Monk praying in front of a tomb (oil on canvas, 1867) by Sciallero, Luigi (1829-1920); Museo dell Accademia Ligustica di Belle Arti, Genoa

Ancient Etruscan tombs in the necropolis of Tarquinia, Italy
6339889 Ancient Etruscan tombs in the necropolis of Tarquinia, Italy by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: Ancient Etruscan tombs in the necropolis of Tarquinia, Italy. Sepolcri di Tarquinia)

Visit of the President of the French Republic Emile Loubet (1838-1929) to the tomb of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882)
XEE4172792 Visit of the President of the French Republic Emile Loubet (1838-1929) to the tomb of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) in Nice

In the churchyard at Edmonton (litho)
7159088 In the churchyard at Edmonton (litho) by Rhodes, H. J. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the churchyard at Edmonton)

Barcelona: Cementerio de San Gervasio (b / w photo)
7189416 Barcelona: Cementerio de San Gervasio (b/w photo) by Busquets, Fernando Rus (1871-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cementerio de San Gervasio)

Barcelona: Entrada al Cementerio del Este (b / w photo)
7189358 Barcelona: Entrada al Cementerio del Este (b/w photo) by Busquets, Fernando Rus (1871-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrada al Cementerio del Este)

Le cemtiere du Pere lachaise a Paris Painting by Lebelle (19th century) 1835 Sun. 0, 16x0, 12 m Paris, Musee Carnavalet
JLJ4679301 Le cemtiere du Pere lachaise a Paris Painting by Lebelle (19th century) 1835 Sun. 0, 16x0, 12 m Paris, Musee Carnavalet by Lebelle, W

Le vieux cimetiere (The Old Cemetery). Une femme est assise, seule, dans un cimetiere isole de campagne alors que le
FIA5378303 Le vieux cimetiere (The Old Cemetery). Une femme est assise, seule, dans un cimetiere isole de campagne alors que le ciel se couvre de nuages noirs

Two Georgian rectors in a churchyard in Oxford. 1831 (engraving)
7234818 Two Georgian rectors in a churchyard in Oxford. 1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Georgian rectors in a churchyard in Oxford)

The Royal Society Annual Conversazione at Burlington House, Exhibition of Scientific Novelties (engraving)
1626492 The Royal Society Annual Conversazione at Burlington House, Exhibition of Scientific Novelties (engraving) by Wilson

The Eastern Question, the First of November at the Cemetery, Buda-Pesth (engraving)
1053941 The Eastern Question, the First of November at the Cemetery, Buda-Pesth (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Eastern Question)

Barcelona: Nueva Necropolis (b / w photo)
7189259 Barcelona: Nueva Necropolis (b/w photo) by Busquets, Fernando Rus (1871-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nueva Necropolis)

Le fossoyeur. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1902 (colour litho)
3100626 Le fossoyeur. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1902 (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le fossoyeur)

Romania: Casin, Cemetery (b / w photo)
6017517 Romania: Casin, Cemetery (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Casin, Cemetery)

Romania: Balcic, Turkish cemetery (b / w photo)
6017431 Romania: Balcic, Turkish cemetery (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Balcic, Turkish cemetery)

Romania: Satalmas, Cemetery (b / w photo)
6017427 Romania: Satalmas, Cemetery (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Satalmas, Cemetery)

Air Fight at Wytschaete, from British Artists at the Front, Continuation of The Western Front, Part Three, Paul Nash
STC255943 Air Fight at Wytschaete, from British Artists at the Front, Continuation of The Western Front, Part Three, Paul Nash, 1918 (colour litho) by Nash

A Sons Grave, 1915 (colour litho)
STC312875 A Sons Grave, 1915 (colour litho) by Broca, Alexis de (1868-1948) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Original in watercolour; ); The Stapleton Collection

Barcelona: Cementerio Antiguo (b / w photo)
7189302 Barcelona: Cementerio Antiguo (b/w photo) by Busquets, Fernando Rus (1871-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cementerio Antiguo)

"Un cimetiere"(Old cemetery) Decor de theatre dessine a l aquarelle par Henry Hudfield (18eme siecle)
FIA5358455 " Un cimetiere" (Old cemetery) Decor de theatre dessine a l aquarelle par Henry Hudfield (18eme siecle) 1790 Museum Palace Theatre Ostankino, Moscou by Hudfield

Spain: Cemetery with stone sepulchres near Elorrio, Biscaya (b / w photo)
6017980 Spain: Cemetery with stone sepulchres near Elorrio, Biscaya (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cemetery with stone sepulchres near Elorrio, Biscaya)

Ladysmith from Convent Hill (b / w photo)
7160087 Ladysmith from Convent Hill (b/w photo) by Kisch, David Henry (1847-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladysmith from Convent Hill)

The Festival of the Graves, China (litho)
3627009 The Festival of the Graves, China (litho) by Prout, Victor William (1862-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Festival of the Graves, China)

VC group, Captain O Moore Creagh, Bombay Staff Corps, for his action at Kam Dakka, Afghanistan
5926846 VC group, Captain O Moore Creagh, Bombay Staff Corps, for his action at Kam Dakka, Afghanistan, on 21 April 1879 (metal) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum

The Crosses of Columba in the Shannon Valley (litho)
7170942 The Crosses of Columba in the Shannon Valley (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crosses of Columba in the Shannon Valley)

Monument in Montparnasse Cemetery, Paris to Francois Gerard, French painter (engraving)
7153748 Monument in Montparnasse Cemetery, Paris to Francois Gerard, French painter (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monument in Montparnasse Cemetery)

Orphans at Mothers Grave (colour litho)
7181716 Orphans at Mothers Grave (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Orphans at Mothers Grave)

A Buddhist graveyard near Kioto (litho)
7171152 A Buddhist graveyard near Kioto (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Buddhist graveyard near Kioto)

Lutterworth Church, Leicestershire (engraving)
7185803 Lutterworth Church, Leicestershire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lutterworth Church, Leicestershire)

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"City Cemetery: A Reflection of Life and Death" In the depths of winter, as night falls upon the city cemetery, a sense of tranquility envelops the sepulchral landscape. Here lies a testament to the passage of time and the inevitability of mortality, captured in Caspar David Friedrich's hauntingly beautiful artwork "Winter, Night, Old Age and Death. " The delicate sepia tones on paper evoke a somber atmosphere that resonates with our contemplation. Amongst these hallowed grounds rests Jean Baptiste Camille Corot, immortalized by Michel Beguine's bronze sculpture adorning his tomb at Pere Lachaise cemetery in Paris. This bust serves as a poignant reminder of Corot's artistic legacy and his eternal presence within this sacred space. Further along stands Charles Baudelaire's cenotaph - an artistic tribute to one of France's most influential poets. Composed of his reclining figure surmounted by a bat-adorned bust, it symbolizes both life's transience and Baudelaire's enduring impact on literature through works like "Les Fleurs du mal. " As we wander deeper into history, we encounter echoes from past conflicts. Roland Dorgeles' novel "Les crosses de bois, " illustrated by Jean-Gabriel Daragnes captures the harrowing experiences faced by soldiers during World War I. Engravings depicting scenes from war cemeteries remind us not only of their sacrifice but also serve as powerful reminders against repeating such horrors. Religious iconography finds its place amidst this tapestry too; Russian icon "The Second Coming of Christ" portrays Parousie - Jesus Christ’s return to Earth. Its vibrant tempera colors on panel transport us beyond earthly boundaries while reminding us that death is merely another step towards eternity. Yet not all graves are marked with honor or remembrance alone.