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Potocki Mausoleum Chapel in Pechera
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Potocki Mausoleum Chapel in Pechera

The Mausoleum Chapel of Potocki Family in Pechera, Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine. Built in 1904 according to the project of Władysław Horodecki, the decorations were made by Emilio Sala. The chapel was designed on the form of a Latin cross in...
5 British Royal Houses
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5 British Royal Houses

In this gallery, we look at the history of the last five royal houses of Britain through their family trees. From the Wars of the Roses to the current House of Windsor, we see an evolution from absolute rule to a constitutional monarchy...
The Royal Tombs of Fontevraud Abbey
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The Royal Tombs of Fontevraud Abbey

Fontevraud Abbey in the Pays de la Loire region of France was founded in 1101 by Robert D'Arbrissel. This area of France was then controlled by the English Crown. Eleanor of Aquitaine (l. c. 1122-1204) retired to the abbey in 1200, and she...
The Royal House of Stuart
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The Royal House of Stuart

The Stuart royal line (originally spelt Stewart) was founded in Scotland when Robert II took the throne in 1371. James VI of Scotland (in England known as James I) then unified the Scottish and English crowns following the death of Elizabeth...
Mausoleum, Germa Libya
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Mausoleum, Germa Libya

Mausolem near Germa Libya. Located on 26th parallel, it is the most southerly monument of the Roman Empire. It is a stone cube standing about 3m high and features engaged pilasters and four Doric capitals. (Reference; pp 135 and photo...
Mausoleum of Galla Placidia in Ravenna
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Mausoleum of Galla Placidia in Ravenna

Mausoleum of Galla Placidia (388-450 CE), near San Vitale’s Basilica in Ravenna. The inside shows stunning mosaics, but it never saw the body it was built for (c. 425-450), because Galla Placidia was buried in the family mausoleum in Rome...
Circular Mausoleum in Carsulae, Italy
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Circular Mausoleum in Carsulae, Italy

This circular mausoleum at Carsulae (Italy) dates to the 1st century CE. It was built by cutting into a limestone crag and constructing a terrace wall in limestone opus quadratum. The tomb likely belonged to the Furia family. An inscription...
Mausoleum of Theodoric, Ravenna
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Mausoleum of Theodoric, Ravenna

Mausoleum of Theodoric the Great, Ravenna, Italy, 520 CE. Built by Theodoric to be his tomb.
Tokugawa Ieyasu Mausoleum
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Tokugawa Ieyasu Mausoleum

Tokugawa Ieyasu Mausoleum, Nikko, Japan.
Model of Herod's Mausoleum
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Model of Herod's Mausoleum

The model of Herod's mausoleum, the first storey was a plinth, which supported the second, square one; above this was a circular tholos, which incorporated an internal chamber surrounded by an Ionic colonnade, topped by a dome. Herodium...
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