Mausoleum Collection (page 9)

Italian landscape at the tomb, c1818. Creator: Theodore Gericault
Italian landscape at the tomb, c1818

Castel Sant'Angelo, 1746. Creator: Alexander Cozens
Castel Sant'Angelo, 1746

Project for a Tomb, 1537/43. Creator: Giulio Campi
Project for a Tomb, 1537/43

The Tomb of a Bishop, 1540/45. Creator: Battista del Moro
The Tomb of a Bishop, 1540/45

Etruscan Sarcophagus, presented to the British Museum by the Marquis of Northampton, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Etruscan Sarcophagus, presented to the British Museum by the Marquis of Northampton, 1850....a novel addition to the classic antiquities in the Museum

Tomb of Cecilia Metella - Rome, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Tomb of Cecilia Metella - Rome, 1850. View of...the Tomb of Cecilia Metella, which was erected about half a century before the Christian era

Husyn-Abdal, in the Punjab - from a sketch by G. T. Vigne, Esq. 1850. Creator: Unknown
Husyn-Abdal, in the Punjab, [India] - from a sketch by G. T. Vigne, Esq. 1850. The charming scene...lies near the east bank of the Indus

The Raising of Lazarus, 1780. Creator: Benjamin West
The Raising of Lazarus, 1780

Paul and Virginie, Furnishing Fabric, France, after 1818. Creator: Oberkampf Manufactory
Paul and Virginie, Furnishing Fabric, France, after 1818. Engraved by Tony Johannot and others after works by Jean Michel Moreau and Jean Frederic Schall

Christ Appearing to Mary Magdalene (Noli Me Tangere), Flanders, 1540/45. Creator: Willem de Pannemaker
Christ Appearing to Mary Magdalene (Noli Me Tangere), Flanders, 1540/45. Woven in the workshop of Willem de Pannemaker, from a design attributed to Michiel Coxcie or Giovanni Battista Lodi da

Le Tombeau de Jean Jacques Rousseau (The Tomb of Jean Jacques Rousseau)... Nantes, after 1778
Le Tombeau de Jean Jacques Rousseau (The Tomb of Jean Jacques Rousseau) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, after 1778

Design for a Tomb, 1677/1747. Creator: School of Francesco Solimena Italian, 1657-1747
Design for a Tomb, 1677/1747

Subterranean Mausoleum, 1780/1790. Creator: Pietro Gonzaga
Subterranean Mausoleum, 1780/1790

Project for the Tomb of James III, the Old Pretender, c.1766. Creator: Pietro Bracci
Project for the Tomb of James III, the Old Pretender, c.1766

Two Marys Discover the Empty Tomb in a Historiated Initial "M", 1475/99. Creator: Unknown
Two Marys Discover the Empty Tomb in a Historiated Initial "M", 1475/99

Portrait of Juguda Kazaz, Misiz, at Work as a Tomb Sculptor in the Josaphat Valley, Near T... 1837
Portrait of Juguda Kazaz, Misiz, at Work as a Tomb Sculptor in the Josaphat Valley, Near Tchioufout-Galeh, Crimea, 1837

Mariah Tomb, Bachtcheh-Seraï, Crimea, August 21, 1837, 1838. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Mariah Tomb, Bachtcheh-Serai, Crimea, August 21, 1837, 1838

Ruins South Side of Old Delhi, 1835. Creator: Thomas Shotter Boys
Ruins South Side of Old Delhi, 1835. From "Views in India, China and on the Shores of the Red Sea, Vol. II". [Fisher, Son & Co. London, 1835]

Miravan, 1772. Creator: Valentine Green
Miravan, 1772

Ruins About the Taj Mahal, Agra, 1834. Creator: Unknown
Ruins About the Taj Mahal, Agra, 1834. Mughal buildings at Agra in India. From "Views in India, China and on the Shores of the Red Sea, Vol. II". [Fisher, Son & Co. London, 1835]

Castle of St. Angelo - Rome, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Castle of St. Angelo - Rome, 1850. The Mausoleum of Hadrian, now the Castle of St. Angelo, was erected...by the Emperor Hadrian

Taj Mahal, - Agra, 1834. Creator: Samuel Prout
Taj Mahal, - Agra, 1834. View from the River Yamuna of the mausoleum built by Shah Jahan, Agra, India. From "Views in India, China and on the Shores of the Red Sea, Vol. I"

Tomb Monument and Detail, c. 1790. Creator: John Bacon I
Tomb Monument and Detail, c. 1790

Monument to the late Major Eldred Pottinger, C.B. by Baily, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Monument to the late Major Eldred Pottinger, C.B. by Baily, 1850. Memorial...from the chisel of Mr. Baily in Bombay Cathedral

Rococo Tomb in Ruins, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Rococo Tomb in Ruins, 18th century

Monument lately erected in Lichfield Cathedral, to the 80th Regiment of Foot, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Monument lately erected in Lichfield Cathedral, [Lichfield, Staffordshire], to the 80th Regiment of Foot, 1850. The work is from the chisel of Peter Hollins, and consists of a black marble tomb

Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies
Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 1984. The Pyramids, the tombs of the pharoahs Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu, dating from around 2000 BC, Giza, Egypt

Hathor Shrine, Dendera, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies
Hathor Shrine, Dendera, Egypt, 1984. The Temple of Hathor, an important Egyptian religious figure known as the goddess of many names, at the necropolis and tomb complex of Dendera, Egypt

The Entombment, 1485/90, possibly printed in the 18th century. Creator: School of Andrea Mantegna
The Entombment, 1485/90, possibly printed in the 18th century

Tomb of Pope Gregory XIV in Saint Peter's, n.d. Creator: Unknown
Tomb of Pope Gregory XIV in Saint Peter's, n.d

The Entombment of Christ, 1595/1600. Creator: Jacopo Palma
The Entombment of Christ, 1595/1600

The couple and the pigeon
Olivier Schram

Tomb of Captain Clerc in Petropavlovsk, 1813. Creator: Andrey Grigor'evich Ukhtomsky
Tomb of Captain Clerc in Petropavlovsk, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Ancient tomb in the Campagna (?), undated. (c1860s) Creator: Martin Meyer
Ancient tomb in the Campagna (?), undated. (c1860s)

New monument erected over the grave of John Bunyan in Bunhill-Fields Burial-ground, City-Road, 1862. Creator: Unknown
New monument erected over the grave of John Bunyan in Bunhill-Fields Burial-ground, City-Road, [London], 1862. The length of the foundation-stone is 8ft. 6in. and the height 6ft. 2in

Vintage 19th century photograph: Taj Mahal, Agra, India, c. 1870 s
Vintage 19th century photograph: Taj Mahal, Agra, India, c.1870 s

Beautiful interior of the Mausoleum of Mirwais Khan Hotaki, Kandahar, Afghanistan, Asia

Indian marble inlay, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Indian marble inlay, (1898). Figs 1 to 9: Marble marquetry from the mausoleums of the Shah Jehan and the Begum Mumtaz-i-Mahal...It is to the [17th century] that the marble-marquetries from the Mogul

Ancient Egyptian decoration, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Ancient Egyptian decoration, (1898). Examples of architecture and painting from Ancient Egypt: Fig 1: Painted relief-figure from a column of the temple at Denderah

Mural painting in the Leopards Tomb (Tomba dei Leopardi) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928). Etruscan burial chamber, About 500 B.C...Right corner...Banquet with musicians. Leopards in the pediment

Mural painting in the Tomb of the Baron (Tomba del Barone) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928). Etruscan burial chamber, 2nd Half of 6th Century B.C....Left corner...Mounted youths and sacrificial scene

Mural painting in the Tomb with the Banquet (Tomba del Triclinio), Tarquinia, Italy, (1928). Etruscan burial chamber, About 500 B.C...Left corner. After a water-colour by L. Cartocci

Ceiling in Chamber II of the Coemeterium Maius on the Via Nomentana, Rome, Italy, (1928)
Ceiling in Chamber II of the Coemeterium Maius (catacombs) on the Via Nomentana, Rome, Italy, (1928). 1st half of 4th century...The Good Shepherd, Miracle of the Source, the Fall

Taken from a boat on the River Yamuna behind the Taj Mahal at sunset, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

The Mausoleum of Prince Itmad-ood-Dowlah. Agra. Creator: Unknown
The Mausoleum of Prince Itmad-ood-Dowlah. Agra. The tomb of Mirza Ghiyas Beg at Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, built between 1622 and 1628, is notable for its white marble and pietra dura inlay

King Henry II doing penance at the tomb of Thomas a Becket, Canterbury Cathedral
King Henry II (1133-1189) doing penance at the tomb of Thomas a Becket. Henry ruled as King of England from 1154 to 1189. He was the first Plantagenet (or Angevin) King

Ancient Egyptian wall paintings in a tomb at Thebes, Egypt. Men carrying food, an abundance of fish, wildfowl and what appears to be bunches of grapes

Nefertari and Isis, Ancient Egyptian wall painting from a Theban tomb, 13th century BC. Nefertari (1292-1225 BC) was the favourite queen of Ramses II

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The mausoleum, a timeless symbol of grandeur and remembrance, can be found in various corners of the world. One such iconic masterpiece is the Taj Mahal, nestled in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it stands as an epitome of love and architectural brilliance. Indian women standing in line at this majestic structure add to its allure. Venturing further eastward to Xian, Shaanxi Province in China brings us to another awe-inspiring mausoleum: the Lintong site housing the Army of Terracotta Warriors. This UNESCO World Heritage Site showcases thousands of intricately crafted statues that guard over the Mausoleum of the first Qin Emperor. In Italy's Lombardy region lies Bergamo with its breathtaking Saint Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore). The high-angle view from this mausoleum offers a glimpse into history and religious devotion. Back to Xian we go; here we find yet another remarkable testament to ancient craftsmanship – the Museum of the Terracotta Warriors within the Mausoleum of the first Qin Emperor. Visitors are captivated by these life-sized sculptures that have stood for centuries. Traveling across continents takes us next to Egypt's Valley of Kings where Tutankhamun's Tomb boasts mesmerizing wall paintings. These intricate artworks provide insight into Egyptian culture and beliefs surrounding death and afterlife. Whether it be through Indian women patiently waiting at Taj Mahal or visitors marveling at terracotta warriors' details or even admiring Tutankhamun's tomb paintings – each mausoleum carries its own unique story waiting to be discovered. The Taj Mahal continues enchanting all who lay eyes upon it with its ethereal beauty alone.