Tomb

Tomb of Dante Alighieri by Ricci Stefano - Santa Croce Florence

walwyn Sun, 11/17/2019 - 10:48

Tomb of Dante Alighieri (d1321) by Ricci Stefano (c1825).

Tomb of Edward II - Gloucester Cathedral

walwyn Sat, 04/10/2021 - 22:03

Tomb of King Edward II of England (d1327) in Gloucester Cathedral. It was commissioned by Edward III in 1336 and built in the early part of the 1340s.

Tomb of Eleanor of Aquitaine - Fontevraud Abbey, France

walwyn Tue, 02/19/2019 - 20:47

Tomb of Eleanor of Aquitaine (d1204) at Fontevraud Abbey in France.

Tomb of Galileo Galilei - Santa Croce Florence

walwyn Sat, 10/27/2012 - 22:47

The tomb of Galileo Galilei (d1642) at Santa Croce in Florence was erected in 1737. It was designed by Giulio Foggini and contains a bust of Galileo Galilei (by Giovanni Battista Foggini), and figures representing Astronomy (by Vincenzo Foggini), and Geometry (by Girolamo Ticciati).

Tomb of Henry II - Fontevraud Abbey, France

walwyn Fri, 02/15/2019 - 21:46

Tomb of King Henry II of England at Fontevraud Abbey, France.

Tomb of John Cressy - Dodford Northamptonshire

walwyn Mon, 09/19/2011 - 21:40

Alabaster tomb of Sir John Cressy (d1445) Dodford, Northamptonshire. The sides of the tomb chest have angels holding shields, and the offices he held in France are listed around the top edge.