Interment Collection (#2)

Interment, a solemn ritual that transcends time and culture, holds immeasurable value in honoring the departed

Interment Collection: The Burial of Sarah, illustration from Dores The Holy Bible, engraved by Pisan

The Burial of Sarah, illustration from Dores The Holy Bible, engraved by Pisan
KW259195 The Burial of Sarah, illustration from Dores The Holy Bible, engraved by Pisan, 1866 (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Genesis 23)

Interment Collection: Burial of the Victims of the July Revolution in Front of the Colonnade of the Louvre

Burial of the Victims of the July Revolution in Front of the Colonnade of the Louvre
XIR187780 Burial of the Victims of the July Revolution in Front of the Colonnade of the Louvre, 30th July 1830 (oil on canvas) by Roehn, Jean Alphonse (1799-1864); Musee de la Ville de Paris

Interment Collection: Raphael (1483-1520). The Deposition. 1507. Renaissance

Raphael (1483-1520). The Deposition. 1507. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Oil on wood. ITALY. Rome. Borghese Gallery and Museum

Interment Collection: Kitchener refugee camp WWII

Kitchener refugee camp WWII
Many of the refugees in Kitchener refugee camp in England preferred to shave themselves and even seemed to enjoy the novelty of camp life in being able to shave outdoors

Interment Collection: Poe / The Premature Burial

Poe / The Premature Burial
THE PREMATURE BURIAL " Deep, deep, & for ever, into some ordinary & nameless GRAVE"

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Interment, a solemn ritual that transcends time and culture, holds immeasurable value in honoring the departed. From Neolithic funeral practices to grand ceremonies in magnificent cathedrals, it has been an integral part of human history. In France's Amiens Cathedral of Our Lady, echoes of ancient rituals resonate through its hallowed halls. Here, countless souls have found their eternal rest amidst ornate tombs and sacred silence. The weight of reverence hangs heavy in the air as mourners pay their respects to those who came before. The canvas captures a poignant moment at La Moncloa in May 1808 - a burial steeped in emotion and remembrance. Brushstrokes immortalize the grief-stricken faces bidding farewell to loved ones with tear-filled eyes. Each stroke tells a story of loss and longing for those left behind. Across time and space, St. Paul's Cathedral witnesses another somber affair: The Funeral of Lord Napier of Magdala. In this vast sanctuary adorned with intricate carvings and stained glass windows, dignitaries gather to bid farewell to a noble soul whose legacy will endure through the ages. Westminster Abbey becomes a stage for mourning as it hosts two separate funerals - one for Robert Browning and another for Lord Macaulay. These enigmatic figures find solace among poets' corner where wordsmiths etch their names into eternity alongside great literary giants. West Lavington Churchyard bears witness to the Interment of Mr Cobden - an engraving capturing both sorrowful hearts paying tribute while finding solace within nature's embrace. As flowers bloom around tombstones, life intertwines with death reminding us that even amidst grief there is beauty yet to be discovered. Dr Syntax at his wife's funeral takes us on an emotional journey through The Tour of Dr Syntax.