Allan Ludwig

Allan Ludwig (1933 – 2025) was a historian and photographer. His book Graven Images played a role in the rise of interest in gravestone studies, which began in the 1960s.^[1]

Books

Graven Images: New England Stonecarving and Its Symbols, 1650-1815 (1966)^[2]
Reflections Out of Time: A Portfolio of Photographs (1981)
Repulsion: Aesthetics of the Grotesque (1986)

References

↑ Longman, Jeré (December 19, 2025). "Allan Ludwig, 'Founding Father' of Gravestone Studies, Dies at 92". The New York Times. Retrieved December 20, 2025.
↑ Neal, Avon (December 1966). "Graven Images, New England Stonecarving and Its Symbols, 1650-1815 Allan I. Ludwig". The New England Quarterly. 39 (4): 547–549. Retrieved 20 December 2025.

External links

Allan Ludwig archive at the University of Massachusetts

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[Allan_Ludwig,_'Founding_Father'_of_Gravestone_Studies,_Dies_at_92-1] Longman, Jeré (December 19, 2025). "Allan Ludwig, 'Founding Father' of Gravestone Studies, Dies at 92". The New York Times. Retrieved December 20, 2025.

[Neal-2] Neal, Avon (December 1966). "Graven Images, New England Stonecarving and Its Symbols, 1650-1815 Allan I. Ludwig". The New England Quarterly. 39 (4): 547–549. Retrieved 20 December 2025.

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