"Funerary monuments" are structures or objects that are built or created to honor and remember the deceased. They serve as a way for people to commemorate and pay their respects to loved ones who have passed away. Full definition
They include a Paleolithic tool, an ancient Egyptian funerary monument, a Gilbert Stuart portrait of George Washington, and paintings by Paul Gauguin, Pablo Picasso and Cy Twombly. (travelandleisure.com)
Here are also situated Gothic funerary monuments of the Della Scala family known as the Scaligeri Graves. (traveltoblank.com)
The largest Franciscan church in the world, the beautiful Basilica di Santa Croce was consecrated in the fifteenth century and is notable both for its superb artworks and for housing funerary monuments to Italian luminaries including Dante, Galileo, Rossini, Michelangelo and Machiavelli. (raildiscoveries.com)