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Tombstones stand as silent witnesses to the passage of time, telling stories of lives once lived and memories cherished. In the quaint town of Kilkenny, Ireland, St

Background imageTombstones Collection: Romanesque art: The Chapel of St. Catherine, Voute in the cradle breeze, the Childhood of Christ

Romanesque art: The Chapel of St. Catherine, Voute in the cradle breeze, the Childhood of Christ, the Passion
JEB4925145 Romanesque art: The Chapel of St. Catherine, Voute in the cradle breeze, the Childhood of Christ, the Passion, the Last Judgment and Christ in the Majestic

Background imageTombstones Collection: Cartoon showing 'the dead, the dying and the estropies of real estate credit in the Union Pacific

Cartoon showing "the dead, the dying and the estropies of real estate credit in the Union Pacific hospital
NWI4959623 Cartoon showing "the dead, the dying and the estropies of real estate credit in the Union Pacific hospital district", 1873

Background imageTombstones Collection: The upper part of the tomb in a pyramid shape

The upper part of the tomb in a pyramid shape
3507715 The upper part of the tomb in a pyramid shape; (add.info.: The upper part of the tomb in a pyramid shape. Egyptian Tu-pa-ai 18th dynasty 1700-1900BC.); Universal History Archive.

Background imageTombstones Collection: A gravedigger, 1850

A gravedigger, 1850
3478355 A gravedigger, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a gravedigger at work. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageTombstones Collection: A grieving woman walking through a churchyard, 1850

A grieving woman walking through a churchyard, 1850
3478249 A grieving woman walking through a churchyard, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a grieving woman walking through a churchyard. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageTombstones Collection: Jesus raising Lazarus from the tomb, 1880 (engraving)

Jesus raising Lazarus from the tomb, 1880 (engraving)
537149 Jesus raising Lazarus from the tomb, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: wood engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageTombstones Collection: Sarcophagus with scenes of battle (marble)

Sarcophagus with scenes of battle (marble)
6384336 Sarcophagus with scenes of battle (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Sarcophagus with scenes of battle)

Background imageTombstones Collection: Mural painting in the tomb of Pashed, 1306-1290 BC

Mural painting in the tomb of Pashed, 1306-1290 BC
AIS5388765 Mural painting in the tomb of Pashed, 1306-1290 BC.; (add.info.: Egyptian art: the eye of Horus, symbol of protection and royal power against the deities)

Background imageTombstones Collection: Sarcophagus of Charlemagne (742-814), Palatine Chapel of the Cathedral of Aachen, Germany

Sarcophagus of Charlemagne (742-814), Palatine Chapel of the Cathedral of Aachen, Germany, 1165-1215 (sculpture)
AIS5353302 Sarcophagus of Charlemagne (742-814), Palatine Chapel of the Cathedral of Aachen, Germany, 1165-1215 (sculpture); Aachen Cathedral, Aachen

Background imageTombstones Collection: The Expedition of the Coffins, or Boney's invincible armada, half above the waves

The Expedition of the Coffins, or Boney's invincible armada, half above the waves
MMM5478588 The Expedition of the Coffins, or Boney's invincible armada, half above the waves; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The Expedition of the Coffins)

Background imageTombstones Collection: Collegiate church. Interior. The crypt/pantheon (Cripta-Panteon de los Duques de Pastrana y del)

Collegiate church. Interior. The crypt/pantheon (Cripta-Panteon de los Duques de Pastrana y del Infantado)
6267496 Collegiate church. Interior. The crypt/pantheon (Cripta-Panteon de los Duques de Pastrana y del Infantado). A tomb effigy (Arcipreste). Detail. Bust. Alabaster

Background imageTombstones Collection: Holy Women at Christ's Tomb, 1286 (watercolour on parchment)

Holy Women at Christ's Tomb, 1286 (watercolour on parchment)
FIA5634291 Holy Women at Christ's Tomb, 1286 (watercolour on parchment); Matenadaran, Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, Yerevan

Background imageTombstones Collection: The Midas Monument, Gordion, Turkey, seen here in the 19th century

The Midas Monument, Gordion, Turkey, seen here in the 19th century. A Phrygian rock-cut tomb dedicated to Midas
6428108 The Midas Monument, Gordion, Turkey, seen here in the 19th century. A Phrygian rock-cut tomb dedicated to Midas, 700 BC, from "Monuments de Tous les Peuples" by Ernest Breton

Background imageTombstones Collection: Cathedral. Interior. The crypt. 1038. A capital

Cathedral. Interior. The crypt. 1038. A capital
7332793 Cathedral. Interior. The crypt. 1038. A capital.; Catedral de Vic, Catalonia, Spain; (add.info.: Catedral, Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain); © Paul Maeyaert. All rights reserved 2024.

Background imageTombstones Collection: Cathedral. Interior. The crypt. 1038. A capital

Cathedral. Interior. The crypt. 1038. A capital
7332788 Cathedral. Interior. The crypt. 1038. A capital.; Catedral de Vic, Catalonia, Spain; (add.info.: Catedral, Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain); © Paul Maeyaert. All rights reserved 2024.

Background imageTombstones Collection: The Torah ark being carried in Jerusalem

The Torah ark being carried in Jerusalem
3330069 The Torah ark being carried in Jerusalem; (add.info.: Engraving of the Torah ark being carried in Jerusalem, with Absalom's tomb in the background)

Background imageTombstones Collection: French Revolution Wars between the French and the Austrians: honours given to General Marceau in

French Revolution Wars between the French and the Austrians: honours given to General Marceau in Altenkirchen
JAB5037251 French Revolution Wars between the French and the Austrians: honours given to General Marceau in Altenkirchen on 22/09/1796

Background imageTombstones Collection: Romanesque art from the 13th to the 14th century: Frescoes in the crypt of the church of

Romanesque art from the 13th to the 14th century: Frescoes in the crypt of the church of Gargilesse Dampierre
JEB4926587 Romanesque art from the 13th to the 14th century: Frescoes in the crypt of the church of Gargilesse Dampierre (Gargilesse-Dampierre), Indre, Centre, France

Background imageTombstones Collection: A man at the grave of his wife, 1850

A man at the grave of his wife, 1850
3478250 A man at the grave of his wife, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a man at the grave of his long-dead wife. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageTombstones Collection: Egyptian sarcophagus of the lady Madja

Egyptian sarcophagus of the lady Madja
3480454 Egyptian sarcophagus of the lady Madja; (add.info.: Egyptian sarcophagus of the lady Madja. The tomb was discovered in a cemetery in West Thebes, overlooking the valley of Deir el-Medina)

Background imageTombstones Collection: Egyptian sarcophagus of the lady Madja

Egyptian sarcophagus of the lady Madja
3480451 Egyptian sarcophagus of the lady Madja; (add.info.: Egyptian sarcophagus of the lady Madja. The tomb was discovered in a cemetery in West Thebes, overlooking the valley of Deir el-Medina)

Background imageTombstones Collection: The upper part of the tomb in a pyramid shape

The upper part of the tomb in a pyramid shape
3507714 The upper part of the tomb in a pyramid shape; (add.info.: The upper part of the tomb in a pyramid shape. Egyptian Tu-pa-ai 18th dynasty 1700-1900BC.); Universal History Archive.

Background imageTombstones Collection: The raising of Lazarus, published c.1870 (litho)

The raising of Lazarus, published c.1870 (litho)
KW320834 The raising of Lazarus, published c.1870 (litho); Private Collection; (add.info.: engraved by S. Allen, from 'The National Illustrated Family Bible').

Background imageTombstones Collection: Tombs of dervishes, Scutari, Albania (engraving)

Tombs of dervishes, Scutari, Albania (engraving)
8676657 Tombs of dervishes, Scutari, Albania (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tombs of dervishes, Scutari, Albania)

Background imageTombstones Collection: Tomb of President Harrison (engraving)

Tomb of President Harrison (engraving)
8637299 Tomb of President Harrison (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of President Harrison)

Background imageTombstones Collection: Tomb at Amrit (engraving)

Tomb at Amrit (engraving)
8632820 Tomb at Amrit (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb at Amrit. Illustration for Phoenicia by George Rawlinson (T Fisher Unwin and G P Putnam)

Background imageTombstones Collection: Tomb at Amrit, destroyed (engraving)

Tomb at Amrit, destroyed (engraving)
8632819 Tomb at Amrit, destroyed (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb at Amrit, destroyed)

Background imageTombstones Collection: Statue of Prince Leopold at the Albert Memorial Chapel (engraving)

Statue of Prince Leopold at the Albert Memorial Chapel (engraving)
8631297 Statue of Prince Leopold at the Albert Memorial Chapel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Prince Leopold)

Background imageTombstones Collection: The Victims of Giant Despair among the Tombs (engraving)

The Victims of Giant Despair among the Tombs (engraving)
8673736 The Victims of Giant Despair among the Tombs (engraving) by Watson, James Dawson (1832-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Victims of Giant Despair among the Tombs)

Background imageTombstones Collection: Akbar's Tomb (b/w photo)

Akbar's Tomb (b/w photo)
8649192 Akbar's Tomb (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Akbar's Tomb)

Background imageTombstones Collection: The Renaissance in Italy, Sculpture, 16th Century (engraving)

The Renaissance in Italy, Sculpture, 16th Century (engraving)
8644810 The Renaissance in Italy, Sculpture, 16th Century (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Renaissance in Italy, Sculpture, 16th Century)

Background imageTombstones Collection: Mixing three types of wine in ancient Egypt (litho)

Mixing three types of wine in ancient Egypt (litho)
8663839 Mixing three types of wine in ancient Egypt (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mixing three types of wine in ancient Egypt)

Background imageTombstones Collection: Buying a grave (engraving)

Buying a grave (engraving)
8658474 Buying a grave (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buying a grave. Illustration for Rays from the East or Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures)

Background imageTombstones Collection: Tomb of General Robert E Lee, Lexington, Virginia (b/w photo)

Tomb of General Robert E Lee, Lexington, Virginia (b/w photo)
8652889 Tomb of General Robert E Lee, Lexington, Virginia (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of General Robert E Lee, Lexington, Virginia)

Background imageTombstones Collection: Real Photographs, c.1939: Cairo Citadel (coloured photo)

Real Photographs, c.1939: Cairo Citadel (coloured photo)
8671476 Real Photographs, c.1939: Cairo Citadel (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cairo Citadel)

Background imageTombstones Collection: Cairo, Tombs of the Mamelukes (colour litho)

Cairo, Tombs of the Mamelukes (colour litho)
8665037 Cairo, Tombs of the Mamelukes (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cairo, Tombs of the Mamelukes)

Background imageTombstones Collection: The Resurrection of Christ, c.1615-16 (oil on canvas)

The Resurrection of Christ, c.1615-16 (oil on canvas)
7240578 The Resurrection of Christ, c.1615-16 (oil on canvas); Galleria Palatina & Appartamenti Reali di Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: by Pieter Paul Rubens,); Ghigo Roli.

Background imageTombstones Collection: Punic art: sarcophagus of a man. Sculpture of the 4th century. Cadiz Provincial Museum

Punic art: sarcophagus of a man. Sculpture of the 4th century. Cadiz Provincial Museum
AIS5342097 Punic art: sarcophagus of a man. Sculpture of the 4th century. Cadiz Provincial Museum; © Iberfoto.

Background imageTombstones Collection: Tomb and Madrasa of the Mamluk Sultan Qa'it Bay (Qaitbay or Qaytbay, Kait Bey, Qait Bay, Kaietbai)

Tomb and Madrasa of the Mamluk Sultan Qa'it Bay (Qaitbay or Qaytbay, Kait Bey, Qait Bay, Kaietbai, ca)
AIS5375584 Tomb and Madrasa of the Mamluk Sultan Qa'it Bay (Qaitbay or Qaytbay, Kait Bey, Qait Bay, Kaietbai, ca. 1416-1496), Egypt, Cairo, architecture of 1492 (photo); © Iberfoto.

Background imageTombstones Collection: Cathedral. Interior. The crypt. 1038. A capital

Cathedral. Interior. The crypt. 1038. A capital
7332794 Cathedral. Interior. The crypt. 1038. A capital.; Catedral de Vic, Catalonia, Spain; (add.info.: Catedral, Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain); © Paul Maeyaert. All rights reserved 2024.

Background imageTombstones Collection: Cathedral. Interior. The crypt. 1038. A capital

Cathedral. Interior. The crypt. 1038. A capital
7332792 Cathedral. Interior. The crypt. 1038. A capital.; Catedral de Vic, Catalonia, Spain; (add.info.: Catedral, Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain); © Paul Maeyaert. All rights reserved 2024.

Background imageTombstones Collection: Cathedral. Interior. The crypt. 1038. A capital

Cathedral. Interior. The crypt. 1038. A capital
7332791 Cathedral. Interior. The crypt. 1038. A capital.; Catedral de Vic, Catalonia, Spain; (add.info.: Catedral, Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain); © Paul Maeyaert. All rights reserved 2024.

Background imageTombstones Collection: The tomb of Zubaidah bint Ja'far, also Zobeide or Zobaida, Baghdad, Iraq

The tomb of Zubaidah bint Ja'far, also Zobeide or Zobaida, Baghdad, Iraq, seen here in the 19th century
6428103 The tomb of Zubaidah bint Ja'far, also Zobeide or Zobaida, Baghdad, Iraq, seen here in the 19th century, from "Monuments de Tous les Peuples" by Ernest Breton

Background imageTombstones Collection: Interior view, grave slab Thomas Perlo pastor, 1756

Interior view, grave slab Thomas Perlo pastor, 1756
7242739 Interior view, grave slab Thomas Perlo pastor, 1756; Brakel, East Flanders, Belgium; (add.info.: Parish church Opbrakel, (Sint-Martinuskerk), Interior Opbrakel, Sint-Martinuskerk, Brakel

Background imageTombstones Collection: Grave site of an Icelandic man and his horse

Grave site of an Icelandic man and his horse
5304933 Grave site of an Icelandic man and his horse.; (add.info.: Grave site of an Icelandic man and his horse. Horses would usually be sent into the afterlife with their owner)

Background imageTombstones Collection: Tomb of Julian de Medici. Julian de' Medici (Giuliano de' Medici (1478-1516), then Duke of Nemours

Tomb of Julian de Medici. Julian de' Medici (Giuliano de' Medici (1478-1516), then Duke of Nemours
BEN5480711 Tomb of Julian de Medici. Julian de' Medici (Giuliano de' Medici (1478-1516), then Duke of Nemours, is represented as emperor

Background imageTombstones Collection: Detail of the tombs in the paving of the central nave of the church of Santa Croce made by Arnolfo

Detail of the tombs in the paving of the central nave of the church of Santa Croce made by Arnolfo di Cambio or Arnolfo
BEN5475069 Detail of the tombs in the paving of the central nave of the church of Santa Croce made by Arnolfo di Cambio or Arnolfo di Lapo (1245-1302/1310) circa 1385

Background imageTombstones Collection: Jesus rescues Lazarus in his tomb. 19th century (engraving)

Jesus rescues Lazarus in his tomb. 19th century (engraving)
NWI4917183 Jesus rescues Lazarus in his tomb. 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Jesus rescues Lazarus in his tomb. 19th century colour engraving); Photo © North Wind Pictures.



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Tombstones stand as silent witnesses to the passage of time, telling stories of lives once lived and memories cherished. In the quaint town of Kilkenny, Ireland, St. Canice's Cathedral with its round tower looms in the backdrop, casting a solemn shadow over rows of weathered tombstones. The ancient St. Cainnech Cathedral stands tall nearby, echoing tales from centuries past. Traveling across Europe, one is transported to 1927 when a view of St. Mark's Kennington captures a moment frozen in time. Meanwhile, Painswick Church in Gloucestershire paints an ethereal picture on canvas with its oil strokes capturing the essence of tranquility amidst rows upon rows of tombstones. Stepping into the realm of children's literature brings us to Peter Pan and his adventures that have captured hearts for generations. Yet even within these whimsical tales lies a poignant reminder that life is fleeting and tombstones mark our earthly departure. In another corner of the world lies the grave where Charles James Brenan rests eternally - a testament to his existence and legacy left behind for all who pass by. The bustling cityscape fades away as we gaze down the Golden Horn towards Istanbul - cluttered rows at Bunhill Fields burial ground remind us that even in urban landscapes, final resting places are found amongst towering buildings and busy streets. Alone In The World tells a tale through print; it depicts an isolated figure surrounded by countless tombstones evoking feelings both melancholic and thought-provoking about life's transient nature. Galileo Galilei finds eternal rest beneath ornate marble within Basilica di Santa Croce in Florence - his tomb paying homage to his groundbreaking contributions to science while reminding us that even great minds succumb to mortality. Religious narratives come alive through engravings like Jesus raising Lazarus from his tomb; this powerful image resonates deeply with believers worldwide as it symbolizes the hope and promise of resurrection.