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Sepulcre Collection

"Exploring the Mysteries of Sepulcres Around the World" From the grandeur of Istanbul's Tomb of Raghib Pasha to the ancient Mycenaean Art in Greece

Background imageSepulcre Collection: Sepulcre of Hernan Cortes in the Church of Jesus Nazareno

Sepulcre of Hernan Cortes in the Church of Jesus Nazareno
2910688 Sepulcre of Hernan Cortes in the Church of Jesus Nazareno; (add.info.: Sepulcre of Hernan Cortes in the Church of Jesus Nazareno, Mexico City, Mexico)

Background imageSepulcre Collection: Turkey. Istanbul. Tomb of Raghib Pasha

Turkey. Istanbul. Tomb of Raghib Pasha
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Turkey. Istanbul. Tomb of Raghib Pasha. Engraving by Lemaitre, Dumouxa and Ch. Lalaisse. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840

Background imageSepulcre Collection: Italy: Sepolcro di Cicerone (b / w photo)

Italy: Sepolcro di Cicerone (b / w photo)
6011689 Italy: Sepolcro di Cicerone (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sepolcro di Cicerone)

Background imageSepulcre Collection: Monument to the Dead, 1895 (photo)

Monument to the Dead, 1895 (photo)
XIR192978 Monument to the Dead, 1895 (photo) by Bartholome, Albert (1848-1928); Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France

Background imageSepulcre Collection: L ange assis sur la pierre du sepulcre (engraving)

L ange assis sur la pierre du sepulcre (engraving)
3625666 L ange assis sur la pierre du sepulcre (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L ange assis sur la pierre du sepulcre)

Background imageSepulcre Collection: Hypogee etrusque pres de Cortone, connu sous le nom de sepulcre de Pythagore (engraving)

Hypogee etrusque pres de Cortone, connu sous le nom de sepulcre de Pythagore (engraving)
3644237 Hypogee etrusque pres de Cortone, connu sous le nom de sepulcre de Pythagore (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hypogee etrusque pres de Cortone)

Background imageSepulcre Collection: Mary Magdalene at the Sepulchre

Mary Magdalene at the Sepulchre
LLM338274 Mary Magdalene at the Sepulchre by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mary Magdalene at the Sepulchre)

Background imageSepulcre Collection: The Three Maries at the Sepulchre, 1862 (stained glass)

The Three Maries at the Sepulchre, 1862 (stained glass)
MOK120147 The Three Maries at the Sepulchre, 1862 (stained glass) by Morris, William (1834-96); St. Michael and All Angels, Brighton, Sussex

Background imageSepulcre Collection: Plaque depicting the Holy Women at the Tomb (ivory)

Plaque depicting the Holy Women at the Tomb (ivory)
XIR197298 Plaque depicting the Holy Women at the Tomb (ivory) by French School, (11th century); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageSepulcre Collection: Winter sun highlights a skull & crossbones on a tomb

Winter sun highlights a skull & crossbones on a tomb
The low winter sun highlights a skull & crossbones on a tomb beneath cemetery gates. Kirkcudbright graveyard, Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland Date: 2009

Background imageSepulcre Collection: Entree de l eglise du St Sepulcre Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre

Entree de l eglise du St Sepulcre Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre
Entree de l eglise du St. Sepulcre; Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre (French, 1787 - 1851); about 1818; Lithograph; 26.8 x 21.6 cm (10 9, 16 x 8 1, 2 in.)

Background imageSepulcre Collection: Jesus au Sepulcre Ligur Richer copy work art

Jesus au Sepulcre Ligur Richer copy work art
Jesus au Sepulcre by Ligur Richer copy of a work of art; J. Laplance & Cie; 1865 - 1870; Albumen silver print

Background imageSepulcre Collection: Mycenaean Art. Greece. Mycenae. Royal Tombs. Circle A. Greec

Mycenaean Art. Greece. Mycenae. Royal Tombs. Circle A. Greec
Mycenaean Art. Greece. Mycenae. Royal Tombs. Circle A. Double circle within which there are six Shaft Graves. 14th century B.C. Province of the Argolid. Peloponnese region

Background imageSepulcre Collection: Mycenaean civilization. Mycenae. Royal Tombs. Argolis. Pelop

Mycenaean civilization. Mycenae. Royal Tombs. Argolis. Pelop
Mycenaean civilization. Mycenae. Ancient city of Greece. Royal Tombs. Grave circle A and B. Mycenae Acropolis. Argolis. 1600 -1100 B.C. Peloponese. Greece. Europe

Background imageSepulcre Collection: Jaffa - Tomb of Tabitha

Jaffa - Tomb of Tabitha
Church of St Peter with the tomb of Tabitha in Jaffa, Tel Aviv, Israel. At this stage Jaffa was still firmly under the hold of the Ottoman Empire. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSepulcre Collection: Feet Washing Custom

Feet Washing Custom
A crowd at the Holy Sepulcre in Jerusalem, Israel for the feet washing custom, traditionally held on Good Friday, when Jesus washed the feet of his twelve disciples. Date: early 1930s

Background imageSepulcre Collection: Plan City Rome Part 6 Aurelian city wall Porta Portuensis

Plan City Rome Part 6 Aurelian city wall Porta Portuensis
Artokoloro

Background imageSepulcre Collection: Christ at the sepulchre, supported by his Mother and Saint John (oil on panel)

Christ at the sepulchre, supported by his Mother and Saint John (oil on panel)
XIR375795 Christ at the sepulchre, supported by his Mother and Saint John (oil on panel) by German School, (15th century); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dijon

Background imageSepulcre Collection: The Holy Women at the Tomb (oil on marble)

The Holy Women at the Tomb (oil on marble)
XIR173430 The Holy Women at the Tomb (oil on marble) by Romanelli, Giovanni Francesco (1610-62) (circle of); 15.5x21.4 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Caen

Background imageSepulcre Collection: Rome - Appian Way and Tomb of Caecilia Metella

Rome - Appian Way and Tomb of Caecilia Metella
Tomb of Caecilia Metella - an ancient Roman tomb on Romes Via Appia (Appian Way). The structure became a headquarters of papal-endorsed highway robbery in the Middle Ages!


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"Exploring the Mysteries of Sepulcres Around the World" From the grandeur of Istanbul's Tomb of Raghib Pasha to the ancient Mycenaean Art in Greece, sepulcres have captivated humanity for centuries. In Turkey, Istanbul's majestic sepulcre stands as a testament to history and culture, while in Greece, the Royal Tombs of Mycenae in Circle A showcase intricate craftsmanship from the Mycenaean civilization. Italy boasts its own remarkable sepulcre with Sepolcro di Cicerone captured beautifully in a black and white photograph. Meanwhile, Monument to the Dead from 1895 evokes solemnity and reflection through an old photograph. Artistic depictions also bring sepulcres to life. "L'ange assis sur la pierre du sepulcre" engraving portrays an angel sitting on a tombstone, exuding both tranquility and melancholy. Similarly, another engraving showcases an Etruscan hypogee near Cortona known as Pythagoras' sepulcre. Religious narratives find their place within these sacred spaces too. "Mary Magdalene at the Sepulchre" captures her devotion and faithfulness while "The Three Maries at the Sepulchre" stained glass piece transports viewers into biblical scenes filled with reverence, and are not only subjects for art but also inspire various forms of expression. A plaque depicting Holy Women at a tomb carved intricately on ivory exemplifies this artistic diversity. Even nature contributes its touch to these resting places; winter sun rays casting light upon skull & crossbones etched onto a tomb create an eerie yet captivating sight. Lastly, Jaffa's Tomb of Tabitha serves as a reminder that even across continents like Israel, people honor their departed loved ones through magnificent structures preserving memories for generations to come.