view gallery |  "Asleep" - (Matheson, Laurence). Macedon, Victoria, Australia
in Funerary Art This life-size marble sculpture of a sleeping woman is the gravestone of Laurence Matheson (1930-1987) in Mt Macedon Cemetery of Victoria, Australia. posted by: Snap Happy location: Victoria, Australia date approved: 8/7/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Horse on Heart (Reitz) - Punxsutawney, PA
in Funerary Art Krista Marie Reitz lays in the Ridgemount cemetery. Her marker is shiny black, with a carved horse head eagerly looking over the area. The horse is visible both in front and behind the marker. posted by: r.e.s.t.seekers location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/21/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Weeping Willow (Sanders) - Oak Grove Baptist Cemetery - Warren County, MO
in Funerary Art Small but seemingly unique. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 6/25/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Family dog (Wolderingh) - Oosterbeek, NL
in Funerary Art Een levensgrote stenen hond staat op het graf van zijn baasjes. posted by: PetjeOp location: Gelderland, Netherlands date approved: 6/25/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Willie's Statue (Hill) - City Cemetery - Keytesville, MO
in Funerary Art Family plot for the Hills in Keytesville City Cemetery posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 6/19/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Anesthesia - Hartford, CT
in Funerary Art Anesthesia is the theme of the Dr. Horace Wells monument. The monument is located in Cedar Hill Cemetery at 453 Fairfield Avenue, Hartford, CT. posted by: neoc1 location: Connecticut date approved: 6/19/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Flying Angel (Eppenauer) - Mt. Pleasant Cemetery - New Franklin, MO
in Funerary Art Flying angle on a child's tombstone. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 6/10/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Angel and Cross (McMahill) - Elsberry, MO
in Funerary Art Family plot marker. Returned to Elsberry on a sunny day. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 6/9/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Angels (Hawthorn) - Memphis, TX
in Funerary Art Two angels watch over the graves of Henrietta and Oveta Hawthorn - in Fairview Cemetery, Memphis, Texas. posted by: The Snowdog location: Texas date approved: 6/7/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Child's clothes on chair (Harold) - Pueblo, CO, USA
in Funerary Art This unique and touching funerary art has its own cemetery marker. It shows a young boy's clothes and shoes placed at the chair, for him to put on when he got better soon. posted by: Max and 99 location: Colorado date approved: 6/7/2022 last visited: 7/25/2022 |
view gallery |  Angel on Roundabout (Mev. L.DeWael-Van Gend) - Antwerpen, Belgium
in Funerary Art Within the Schoonselhof cemetery you will find Leopold de Wael's wife's (former mayor Antwerpen) grave in the middle of a roundabout in the cemetery. Lovely sculpture of an angle on the north side of the grave. posted by: T-Team! location: Antwerpen, Belgium date approved: 6/2/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Log Chair (Rightmire) - Greenwood Cemetery - Palmyra, MO
in Funerary Art There are many log tombstones in cemeteries across this land, but this is the only log chair tombstone that I know of. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 5/30/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Chess Board (Gale) - Fullerton, CA
in Funerary Art A tombstone where one can sit and play chess at Loma Vista Memorial Park in Fullerton, California. posted by: bluesnote location: California date approved: 5/12/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Clothed katafalque (Van Rijckevorsel) - Rijsenburg, Utrecht, The Netherlands
in Funerary Art A bluestone tomb with the appearance of a catafalque, overlaid with a true-to-life sculpted cloth. posted by: Axel-F location: Utrecht, Netherlands date approved: 5/7/2022 last visited: 5/30/2022 |
view gallery |  Woman in Robes - (Ponce de León) - San Juan
in Funerary Art A women in robes is featured on the The tomb of Juan Ponce de León. The tomb is located in the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. posted by: neoc1 location: Puerto Rico date approved: 5/5/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Running Horse - (Loew-Digges) - Amherst, MA
in Funerary Art A running horse markes the grave of poet and writer Deborah Leah Sugarbaker Digges and her husband Franklin Martin Loew. The grave is located in Wildwood Cemetery, 70 Strong Street, Amherst, MA. posted by: neoc1 location: Massachusetts date approved: 4/27/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Allegorical figures of railroading, shipping, trade and the theater - (Fisk) - Brattleboro, VT
in Funerary Art Allegorical figures of railroading, trade, shipping, and the theater are on the monument of notorious "Robber Barons" James Fisk Jr in Prospect Hill Cemetery at 94 South Main St. Brattleboro, VT. posted by: neoc1 location: Vermont date approved: 4/18/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Bettie's Angel (Hill) - Keytesville, MO
in Funerary Art The Redding-Hill house is about 3 block away and listed on the NRHP...for this family which was integral in the towns success. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 4/15/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Marble Bust (Lida Croom Hodges) - Wharton City Cemetery - Wharton TX USA
in Funerary Art The elegant, haunting, and somewhat strange tombstone of Lida Croom Hodges in Wharton City Cemetery hints at some possible fraught family emotional drama that continues beyond the grave. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 4/15/2022 last visited: 4/27/2022 |
view gallery |  Allegory of Italy in Mourning - (Alfieri) - Florence, Italy
in Funerary Art The allegorical figure Italy in Mourning weeping over the tomb of Italian playwright and poet Vittorio Alfreri is located in the Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence, Italy. posted by: neoc1 location: Toscana, Italy date approved: 4/13/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Young Boy (McCombie) - Boalsburg, Pennsylvania
in Funerary Art A memorial statue of a young boy holding a model airplane looking up towards the sky. Located in the Boalsburg Cemetery, Centre County, PA. posted by: ted28285 location: Pennsylvania date approved: 4/8/2022 last visited: 5/19/2022 |
view gallery |  Trumpet on top of Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong Marker - Flushing NY
in Funerary Art The Trumpet sculpture is on top of the large black marble grave marker inscribed "Satchmo" Louis Armstrong. It has many coins and rocks on the top of the marker. Also a footstone is there. It is located in Section 9, Flushing Cemetery, Flushing NY. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 4/8/2022 last visited: 4/9/2022 |
view gallery |  Colonial Era Girl (Kaiser) - Zion Lutheran Cemetery - Lone Elm, MO
in Funerary Art Only statue tombstone in this country cemetery. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 4/3/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Bust of Rossini, Music, Arch - (Rossini) - Florence, Italy
in Funerary Art The tomb of Gioachino Rossini is framed by an elaborate arch. An allegorical sculpture of Music stands before the tomb and a bust of Rossini is beneath the apex of the arch. The tomb is located in the Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence, Italy. posted by: neoc1 location: Toscana, Italy date approved: 3/29/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Angel Gabriel Playing a Trumpet (Prima) - New Orleans LA
in Funerary Art The Angel Gabriel Playing a Trumpet sculpture is on the top of the Louis Prima mausoleum located in Section 88, Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, LA. Louis Prima was a famous trumpet player in the late 1930's through the 1970's. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Louisiana date approved: 3/28/2022 last visited: 3/28/2022 |
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