Memorials, Monuments

If you explore our churchyards and cemeteries today you will be astonished at how much you can discover, not only about the people who are buried t...

Ulster, Ireland and the Somme tells the story of the relationship between Ulster, Ireland and the Somme area of northern France, which has now endu...

Following Rizzoli s acclaimed series with the September 11 Memorial and Museum The Stories They Tell and No Day Shall Erase You we now are partneri...

The past is weaponised in culture wars and cynically edited by those who wish to impose their ideology upon the physical spaces around us. Holocaus...

This book adopts an integrative approach to investigate the role of monumental architecture in shaping social dynamics and power relations on the i...

Yorkshire is a testament to the enduring power of stone. From the imposing walls of Skipton Castle to the ruins of Whitby Abbey, the inhabitants of...

Carrowkeel Passage Tomb in Sligo is an extensive Neolithic passage tomb undisturbed its excavation in 1911. Robert Praeger, one of the excavators, ...

This book explores the public policy involved in memorialising and preserving the nation''s historical sites. Topics discussed include: national mo...

An exquisite collection of artefacts, sculptures, and historically significant treasures from across India. If the captivating bronze dancing girl ...

This book, the eighth in the Getty Conservation Institute's Readings in Conservation series, fills a significant gap in the published literature on...

Epitaphs of the Great War: The Somme is an edited collection of one hundred headstone inscriptions from those who paid the ultimate price during th...

In 1926, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was commissioned by communist art historian and collector Eduard Fuchs to build a monument to Rosa Luxemburg and ...

Which memorials unveiling were the public barred from, so that no disruption could be caused by suffragettes? Why is a Danish prisoner of war reme...

The extraordinary mysteries of the pyramids - revealedFrom the development of monumental architecture around 3,000 BC to the fabulous edifices that...

Memorials have long been an important part of our built environments. In recent decades, there have been enormous changes in who and what we commem...

The first ever spomenik guidebook, with over 75 examples alongside map references and information on why they exist and who built them. Spomenik...