Museum tot zoverv

The Nederlands Uitvaart Museum Tot Zover is a museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands that presentations the various funerary practices of the diverse cultures gift within the Netherlands, with the view that these funerary practices provide a better understanding of those cultures. The museum is positioned in De Nieuwe Ooster, a memorial park in Amsterdam that consists of a cemetery and crematorium.

The original constructing become designed as a caretaker’s residence by means of Adriaan Willem Weissman 1858 to 1923, who turned into a Dutch metropolis architect excellent recognised for designing the Stedelijk Museum. The collection consists of gadgets worried in funerary practices together with funerary mask, caskets and urns, as well as paintings and film clips that exhibit these funerary practices. The museum explores death and funerary practices alongside 4 themes: rituals, the frame, mourning and remembrance, and memento mori. In addition to its series, the Museum Tot Zover hosts brief exhibitions of artwork and history. One of the museum’s exhibitions is “The Last Image,” which is a digital, on line exhibition to which all of us can publish content.