As representações iconográficas da arte tumular dos cemitérios de Cachoeira-Ba

Abstract

This research sought to iconographically interpret the representations sculptures from Cachoeira's cemeteries, which as bearers of values symbols represent the funeral rites of the community. The communication museology was approached seeking to understand the interaction of the community with its heritage and how this communication takes place within the cemetery space. You adopted procedures consisted of the interpretation of the tomb sculptures and the proposal for musealization of cemetery spaces, since the preservation of these precincts is urgent and necessary so that the objects and objects are safeguarded.funeral rites, which constitute the cultural heritage of the city and its population.