Category:Epitaphs

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English: An epitaph (in Greek, ἐπιτάφιος — literally "on the gravestone") is a short text honoring a deceased person, strictly speaking that inscribed on their tombstone or plaque, but also used figuratively

Afrikaans: Epitaaf.

Deutsch: Epitaphe, Erinnerungsmale an Verstorbene, die sich zumeist in oder an Kirchen befinden.

Français : Epitaphes.

Italiano: Epitaffi.

Polski: Epitafia.

Русский: Эпитафии.

epitaph

inscription on a tombstone

Anonyme français - Epitaphe de Bernat at de Gardoh - Musée des Augustins - RA 586.jpg

Instance of

literary genre

Subclass of

sculpture,
inscription,
Denkmal (Verstorbener)

Authority control
Q1772 GND ID: 4015056-2 Library of Congress authority ID: sh85044460 BnF ID: 11941446b NDL Auth ID: 00560884 BNCF Thesaurus ID: 29468

Subcategories

This category has the following 10 subcategories, out of 10 total.

► Epitaphs by artist‎ (2 C)
► Epitaphs by country‎ (44 C)
► Neoclassical epitaphs‎ (1 C, 1 F)

A

► Epitaphs in art‎ (2 C, 28 F)

C

► Cast iron epitaphs‎ (1 C)

G

► Greek epitaphs‎ (1 C)

I

► Inscriptions on the tablets and gravestones in St. Michael's church and churchyard, Charleston (1906)‎ (24 F)

L

► Latin epitaphs‎ (4 C)

N

► Names on memorials‎ (7 C, 370 F)

P

► Epitaph portraits‎ (9 F)

Media in category "Epitaphs"

The following 141 files are in this category, out of 141 total.

1485 Epitaph Hermann Schedel anagoria.JPG 4,752 × 3,168; 8.83 MB
1600 Epitaph des Stifterehepaars Vake aus Flensburg anagoria.JPG 3,168 × 4,752; 7.9 MB
Han Konopacki portrait.jpg 1,047 × 1,486; 1 MB
Han Christian Henning with his wife and daughter.jpg 2,328 × 3,168; 3.21 MB
1741 Epitaph der Stifterin Anna Thomsen aus Flensburg anagoria.JPG 3,168 × 4,752; 6.49 MB
19860719910AR Werben (Elbe) Pfarrkirche St Johannis Epitaph.jpg 1,930 × 3,437; 3.65 MB
19860719915NR Werben (Elbe) Epitaph an St Johannis Epitaph.jpg 1,661 × 2,988; 2.49 MB
19860719920NR Werben (Elbe) Johanniskirche Epitaph.jpg 1,757 × 2,998; 2.76 MB
1StServaasKlooster16.jpg 1,624 × 2,354; 750 KB
20061016080DR Großkmehlen St Georg Kirche Epitaph Taufe.jpg 2,258 × 1,892; 4.17 MB
20150610355DR Wegefarth (Oberschöna) Kirche.jpg 2,200 × 2,339; 3.67 MB
20150610360DR Wegefarth (Oberschöna) Kirche Epitaph.jpg 3,264 × 2,301; 3.4 MB
20160421520DR Börnersdorf Kirche Epitaph.jpg 1,928 × 2,804; 2.51 MB
20160421545DR Börnersdorf Kirche Epitaphe.jpg 2,455 × 2,184; 2.54 MB
20171126 Epitaph Regina Welsch Ausschnitt (2).jpg 1,373 × 1,794; 1.44 MB
20180124 Epitaph Finolt - Ausschnitt.jpg 1,689 × 1,867; 1.73 MB
20180201 Unikirche Epitaph Kneitlingen (5).jpg 3,672 × 4,896; 5.34 MB
20180201 Unikirche Epitaph Kneitlingen (6).jpg 4,896 × 3,672; 5.64 MB
20180201 Unikirche Epitaph Kneitlingen (8).jpg 4,896 × 3,672; 6.28 MB
20180201 Unikirche Epitaph Kruschwitz (3).jpg 4,896 × 3,672; 5.82 MB
20180201 Unikirche Epitaph Kruschwitz (4).jpg 4,896 × 3,672; 4.78 MB
20180201 Unikirche Epitaph Kruschwitz (5).jpg 3,672 × 4,896; 4.33 MB
Andorra la Vella - Cementiri vell - 20141107 (1).jpg 2,736 × 2,736; 2.31 MB
Baal and Dark Moon.jpg 4,052 × 2,689; 5.42 MB
Basel 2012-08 Mattes 1 (182).JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 3.74 MB
Bonaventure Cemetery - Conrad Aiken (8203110935).jpg 1,600 × 1,200; 805 KB
BourchierAnagramChronogramEpigram1623TawstockDevon.JPG 3,489 × 2,229; 6.82 MB
C0031983.jpg 851 × 1,119; 85 KB
Carrara marble Gravestone.jpg 4,256 × 2,832; 6.04 MB
6275 - Roma - Piramide di Caio Cestio - Foto Giovanni Dall'Orto - 31-Mar-2008.jpg 2,048 × 1,536; 1.43 MB
Collection Musée archéologique de Grenoble 3.jpg 301 × 299; 73 KB
Commentario sopra la vita e gli studj del conte Giordano Riccati... ad illustrazione dell'elogio funebre recitato nelle solenni esequie a lui celebrate in Trivigi (1790) (14770567945).jpg 2,720 × 3,356; 3.66 MB
1555 Cranach d.J. Epitaph mit Kind im Totenhemd anagoria.JPG 3,168 × 4,752; 8.98 MB
Della penna epitaph.jpg 840 × 855; 246 KB
Detalj av epitaf av Peter Cran Öja kyrka 1643 Gotland.jpg 2,652 × 3,772; 5.12 MB
Eingangsportal Friedhof Cadolzburg.jpg 4,000 × 6,000; 13.22 MB
Epimistelbach.JPG 955 × 1,542; 436 KB
Epitaf over prestene Peter og Jens Abildgaard på Røros (1897) (2719654734).jpg 3,590 × 4,294; 2.73 MB
Epitaf.jpg 640 × 600; 116 KB
Epitaphe de Cheldofrida Duerer.png 186 × 270; 119 KB
Epitaph (1) (8199067386).jpg 3,456 × 4,344; 13.53 MB
Epitaph (2) (8199062728).jpg 3,456 × 4,608; 15.78 MB
Epitaph (23804272304).jpg 4,752 × 3,352; 6.21 MB
Epitaph Adelaide.jpg 1,984 × 1,488; 675 KB
Epitaph Amelung v. Varendorff und seiner Frau Amalberga.JPG 1,743 × 2,535; 811 KB
Epitaph der Anna Catharina Schmid von Relliken.JPG 2,848 × 4,272; 4.53 MB
Epitaph Johanna Eva von Martinitz.jpg 701 × 1,145; 457 KB
Epitaph JohBaptistRuffin.jpg 2,874 × 4,316; 1.75 MB
Epitaph of Edward Aldworth Cocker - Dutch Cemetery.jpg 2,300 × 1,728; 1.86 MB
Epitaph of Gottfried Leopold Hirsch von Pomischel.JPG 2,227 × 3,968; 1.98 MB
Epitaph of Hu Shih 20061125.jpg 2,560 × 1,920; 2.37 MB
Epitaph of Hu Shih 20120521.jpg 2,448 × 3,264; 2.92 MB
Epitaph Philipp-von-Freyberg.jpg 1,904 × 3,302; 855 KB
Epitaph Probst-Christoph-von-Freyberg.jpg 686 × 1,006; 127 KB
Epitaph sinnacher brixen kreuzgang brixen.jpg 3,120 × 4,160; 4.73 MB
Epitaph Spee (Kiel).JPG 1,944 × 2,592; 2.04 MB
Epitaph to Signior Fido, Temple of British Worthies.jpg 1,840 × 3,264; 1.19 MB
Euphemia Mackenzie.jpg 640 × 480; 116 KB
Fotothek df rp-a 0790012 Friedersdorf. Grabstein des Müllers Dreßler, Detail.jpg 518 × 820; 246 KB
Friedhof Cadolzburg 001.jpg 4,256 × 2,832; 6.8 MB
Friedhof Cadolzburg 002.jpg 4,256 × 2,832; 8.22 MB
Friedhof Cadolzburg 003.jpg 4,256 × 2,832; 9.8 MB
Funerary stele of Antigenes.jpg 2,048 × 1,536; 854 KB
Funerary stele of Stratonikos.jpg 1,292 × 1,762; 3.31 MB
Garner headstone with eitaph, Houghton, Cambridgeshire.jpg 1,064 × 1,600; 438 KB
Glastonbury cross-camden-1607edition-p166.jpg 240 × 540; 55 KB
Goslinga-Epitaph Hallum.jpeg 300 × 417; 36 KB
Grabdenkmal Freiherr Carl Heinrich von Hausen.jpg 2,592 × 3,888; 5.25 MB
Handbook of Old Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts - its history, its famous dead, and its quaint epitaphs (1902) (14582295040).jpg 1,204 × 1,808; 312 KB
Hanno.Epitaph.edit-2.jpg 396 × 622; 208 KB
Hanno.Epitaph.jpg 396 × 622; 44 KB
Historical sketch and matters appertaining to the Granary burial-ground (1902) (14597683430).jpg 2,832 × 1,820; 1.12 MB
Historical sketch and matters appertaining to the Granary burial-ground (1902) (14597730949).jpg 1,730 × 2,822; 757 KB
Historical sketch and matters appertaining to the Granary burial-ground (1902) (14597751008).jpg 2,816 × 1,742; 815 KB
Historical sketch and matters appertaining to the Granary burial-ground (1902) (14597880927).jpg 1,732 × 2,828; 1.07 MB
Historical sketch and matters appertaining to the Granary burial-ground (1902) (14782035314).jpg 1,728 × 2,596; 869 KB
Historical sketch and matters appertaining to the Granary burial-ground (1902) (14784046472).jpg 1,726 × 2,390; 732 KB
Historical sketch and matters appertaining to the Granary burial-ground (1902) (14784047122).jpg 1,750 × 2,606; 825 KB
Historical sketch of Copp's Hill burying ground, with inscriptions and quaint epitaphs (1921) (14593825890).jpg 1,654 × 2,094; 856 KB
Historical sketch of Copp's Hill burying ground, with inscriptions and quaint epitaphs (1921) (14593828300).jpg 1,798 × 2,426; 990 KB
Historical sketch of Copp's Hill burying ground, with inscriptions and quaint epitaphs (1921) (14594040757).jpg 2,256 × 1,676; 935 KB
Historical sketch of Copp's Hill burying ground, with inscriptions and quaint epitaphs (1921) (14757538916).jpg 2,624 × 1,630; 953 KB
Hl. Hallwiga bearb.xcf-44.0.xcf 2,216 × 4,160; 26.37 MB
Inscriptions of the Tomb Tablets of the Yan Family of Wuxing WDL4712.jpg 2,095 × 1,024; 311 KB
Jakob Joseph Matthys.jpg 1,646 × 1,820; 854 KB
Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem2922.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 1.68 MB
Jewish Graves 002 (Emden).jpg 4,256 × 2,832; 10.62 MB
Jewish Tombs in Germany 001 (Emden).jpg 2,832 × 4,256; 10.23 MB
JKRUK 20180622 CHLEWISKA KOŚCIÓŁ EPITAFIUM DOROTA 1618 IMG 164343.jpg 3,456 × 4,608; 1.85 MB
JKRUK 20180622 CHLEWISKA KOŚCIÓŁ EPITAFIUM IMG 164305.jpg 3,456 × 4,608; 2.4 MB
JKRUK 20180622 CHLEWISKA KOŚCIÓŁ EPITAFIUM POTKANSKICH 1776R IMG 164125.jpg 3,456 × 4,608; 2.68 MB
JKRUK 20180622 CHLEWISKA KOŚCIÓŁ EPITAFIUM POTKANSKICH IMG 164125.jpg 3,456 × 4,608; 1.89 MB
Jüdische Grabsteine (Emden) HaJN 5005.jpg 4,008 × 2,667; 9.16 MB
Jüdischer Friedhof (Rheinbach).jpg 4,256 × 2,832; 8.94 MB
Kazimierz Dolny July 2013 084.JPG 2,448 × 3,264; 3.03 MB
Kirchhorst St. Nikolai Rautenberg Rheden.jpg 3,027 × 4,532; 4.64 MB
Kościół MB Różańcowej 2 by Safteko.JPG 2,592 × 1,944; 1.23 MB
Kościół MB Różańcowej 3 by Safteko.JPG 1,944 × 2,592; 1.21 MB
Mads Jensen Medelfar med familj (från epitafium).jpg 2,957 × 2,272; 1.41 MB
Magyarok Nagyasszonya plébániatemplom, Gróf Festetics Kristóf epitáfiuma, 1768 (Hofstädter Kristóf), Keszhely-ft4.jpg 5,184 × 3,308; 6.5 MB
Mahatama Gandhis epitaph at Rajghat, Delhi.jpg 3,744 × 5,616; 4.11 MB
Marie plita.jpg 232 × 444; 39 KB
MRFlor Gravskrift.JPG 493 × 464; 155 KB
National Museum in Poznan - Epitaphs.JPG 3,264 × 2,448; 3.55 MB
Neisse Pfefferküchlergrab.jpg 279 × 427; 53 KB
Nikolauskirche Mundelsheim - Epitaph von Caspar Braunmüller.jpg 2,619 × 3,916; 1.25 MB
Not of This Earth (1957) 1.jpg 504 × 390; 35 KB
Nustrup Kirke Epitafium.jpg 3,000 × 4,000; 4.79 MB
Peterlin grave in Rob Slovenia.jpg 395 × 647; 80 KB
Pomaria.jpg 1,415 × 1,049; 199 KB
Ramershoven Kreuz 002.jpg 3,676 × 2,661; 7.32 MB
Robba épitaphe.JPG 1,020 × 782; 867 KB
Robert Frost's epitaph.jpg 1,202 × 310; 241 KB
Roman age epitaph (replica), West gate tower, Óvár Castle, 2017 Mosonmagyaróvár.jpg 1,600 × 1,200; 504 KB
Rudnyánszky mansion. R 10 Epitaph of Peter Peyer, the transfiguration of Christ, 1663. - Nagytétény.JPG 2,448 × 3,264; 1.91 MB
Saint Johannes Tomb 0001.jpg 2,918 × 4,353; 10.55 MB
Saint Johannes Tomb 0002.jpg 2,979 × 4,353; 14.9 MB
Saint Johannes Tomb 0003.jpg 2,832 × 4,256; 11.41 MB
Shackletons Grave in Grytviken Cemetery (5663636904).jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 10 MB
Sigismund Dóczy epitaf kostol Ladomerská Vieska.png 308 × 375; 108 KB
Spike Milligan Church of St Thomas.jpg 1,516 × 2,443; 663 KB
St. Jakob (Burlafingen) - Epitaph.jpg 3,378 × 4,371; 8.38 MB
St. Jakob (Burlafingen) - Latin RIP.jpg 3,317 × 4,644; 7.52 MB
St. Johannes Friedhof Grabplatte HaJN 5066.jpg 4,203 × 2,797; 10.4 MB
St. Johannes Friedhof Grabplatte HaJN 7315.jpg 4,256 × 2,832; 8.4 MB
St. Johannes Nürnberg Bronzeguss. 7289.png 4,256 × 2,832; 19.59 MB
St. Johannes Nürnberg Bronzeguss.jpg 5,544 × 4,116; 8.29 MB
St. Johannes Nürnberg Totenschädel 01.jpg 4,256 × 2,832; 10.99 MB
Sundown Cimitrul Corabia (Romania) 001.jpg 4,256 × 2,832; 6.35 MB
The ancient sepulchral effigies and monumental and memorial sculpture of Devon (1877) (14586687677).jpg 866 × 2,174; 276 KB
The parish of Strathblane and its inhabitants from early times - a chapter in Lennox history (1886) (14582433298).jpg 2,128 × 1,470; 298 KB
The parish of Strathblane and its inhabitants from early times - a chapter in Lennox history (1886) (14582440878).jpg 2,224 × 1,382; 396 KB
The parish of Strathblane and its inhabitants from early times - a chapter in Lennox history (1886) (14582603247).jpg 2,224 × 1,580; 414 KB
The parish of Strathblane and its inhabitants from early times - a chapter in Lennox history (1886) (14768763602).jpg 1,604 × 2,016; 406 KB
Tomb and epitaph of Janus Pannonius by Sándor Rétvári. Interior of the Pécs Cathedral.jpg 2,160 × 3,840; 1.14 MB
Vannozza Cattanei Grabplatte in San Marco.jpg 2,834 × 1,641; 2.77 MB
William Oldrin (1800-1805) epitath.png 453 × 591; 124 KB
Worfield - George Bromley epitaph.JPG 4,000 × 3,000; 2.66 MB
Yitzchaki.png 286 × 288; 18 KB
Zchoknoepitaf.jpg 2,048 × 1,536; 493 KB
Épitaphe de Jakob Udemann, 1492 Germanisches Nationalmuseum Gm32.jpg 1,314 × 1,518; 881 KB

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