Memorials

date inscribed on a memorial or other object, which may differ from the date of its creation or installation

an individual or group who arranged for the creation, enhancement, or renovation of a memorial or other commemorative work

Alternate Names: patron; donor; founder

Getty ID: 300400903

information found in sepoltuario, tomb inscription, burial, and/or other records

named in memorial inscription and/or represented by coat of arms

Alternate Names: dedicatee

Getty ID: 300404867

information found in sepoltuario, tomb inscription, burial, and/or other records

an individual or group holding patronage rights to a memorial or church

Alternate Names: ius patronatus

Getty ID: 300203630

information found in sepoltuario, tomb inscription, burial, and/or other records

appiè: the memorial is below another memorial, often at the base of steps

though the sources suggest more than one tomb, they may in fact be referring to the same monument