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2. Coffin portrait - Wikipedia

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   After the funeral, the coffin portrait would often be hung on the walls of the church that the deceased had contributed to. In time, they increased in size – from 40 x 45 cm in the 17th century, to 70 x 72 cm in the 18th century. Coffin portraits on display at Poznań Cathedral, painters unknown.

3. Post-mortem photography - Wikipedia

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   Post-mortem photograph of Emperor Frederick III of Germany, 1888. Post-mortem photograph of Brazil's deposed emperor Pedro II, taken by Nadar, 1891.. The invention of the daguerreotype in 1839 made portraiture commonplace, as many of those who were unable to afford the commission of a painted portrait could afford to sit for a photography session.

4. Pall (funeral) - Wikipedia

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   A funeral procession arriving at a church. The coffin is covered with an elaborate red and gold pall. From the Hours of Étienne Chevalier by Jean Fouquet. (Musée Condé, Chantilly) A pall (also called mortcloth or casket saddle) is a cloth that covers a casket or coffin at funerals. [1]

5. Lincoln catafalque - Wikipedia

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   Although the base and platform have occasionally been altered to accommodate the larger size of modern coffins and for the ease of the attending military personnel, it is basically the same today as it was in Lincoln's time. Presently the catafalque measures 7 feet 1 inch (216 cm) long, 2 feet 6 inches (76 cm) wide, and 2 feet (61 cm) high.

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7. St Joseph's R.C. Church, Hay-on-Wye - Wikipedia

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   Presbyterian Chapel in Belmont Rd (1932)-National Monuments Record of Wales: 6370888 - WPW038162 St. Joseph's today with small parishioner car parks in front of the church and presbytery The church building is within the Hay Conservation area, but is not Grade II listed.