Henry II of England Tomb- Fontevraud Abbey, France
Tomb of King Henry II of England ⓘ at Fontevraud Abbey, France.
Index of Romanesque Chest tomb
Richard Coeur-de-Lion - Rouen Cathedral, France
Tomb of Richard I of England ⓘ (d1199). This is one of three tombs to Richard I, this one is said to contain his heart, his entrails were buried in Châlus (where he died), and the rest of his body was buried at the feet of his father, Henry II, at Fontevraud Abbey in Anjou.
Henry the Young King - Rouen Cathedral, France
Tomb of Henry the Young King (d1183) son of Henry II of England ⓘ and Eleanor of Aquitaine ⓘ, brother of King Richard I of England ⓘ and King John.
Eleanor of Aquitaine Tomb - Fontevraud Abbey, France
Tomb of Eleanor of Aquitaine ⓘ (d1204) at Fontevraud Abbey in France. Eleanor was first married to Louis VII of France ⓘ, and had two daughters by him. However, they divorced in March, and in May of the same year, she married Henry of Anjou the future Henry II of England ⓘ
Bishop William de Blois - Worcester Cathedral.
Bishop of Worcester 1218-1236. The effigy on the tomb is in the Romanesque style and lacks the detailed modelling that would become the hallmark of Gothic sculpture.
C13 Coffin Lid with Foliated Cross - Gayton Northamptonshire
This finely carved coffin lid features a long-stemmed cross whose arms terminate in deeply incised, curling foliage, a design symbolising both the Cross of Christ and the Tree of Life. The leafy ornament, known as a foliated cross, became popular in the 13th century and is often associated with clerical burials or those of prominent parishioners.