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Fotografia przedstawiająca Tombstone of Franciszek Górniak
cmentarz_w_cieszynie_sibica_fot_m_wiraszka_2023_img_3849, photo dr Marta Wiraszka, 2023
Licencja: CC BY-SA 4.0
Fotografia przedstawiająca Tombstone of Franciszek Górniak
cmentarz_w_cieszynie_sibica_fot_m_wiraszka_2023_img_3851, photo dr Marta Wiraszka, 2023
Licencja: CC BY-SA 4.0
Fotografia przedstawiająca Tombstone of Franciszek Górniak
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Tombstone of Franciszek Górniak

The burial site is marked by an obelisk on a two-stepped plinth and base, placed at the head of a wide horizontal slab on a high foundation, which forms the base for a wrought iron fence. On the axis of the monument another horizontal slab. The base and first step of the plinth with chamfered upper edges, the second step finished with moulding. The obelisk surmounted by a pyramidion, with a gold-filled cross engraved on the front. Below this an inscription in the same technique (1). Below it a rectangular photograph with rounded corners with a bust of a man, affixed to a rectangular plate made of the same material as the obelisk. Cd. of the inscription on the first step of the pedestal (2). On the second step of the plinth in the upper right corner the signature of the stonemason's workshop. Fence consisting of partially twisted rods terminating in lilies, connected by slats on two levels. The fields between the bars filled with the motif of a stylised lyre, below which circular hoops.

Inscription:

1. FRANCISZEK / GÓRNIAK / właściciel cegielni / w Sibicy. / ⁎ 2./2. 1854. / † w Meranie 11./4. 1899. //.

2. Lecz łaską Bożą jestem tem, czemem jest, a łaska Jego przeciwko / mnie daremną nie była. / I. Kor: 15, 10. //.

Related persons:
Time of origin:
ca. 1899
Lokalizacja nagrobka:
Tomb number 720
Dimensions:
278 x 290 x 292 cm
Additional dimensions:

obelisk: 246 x 86 x 67, photograph on porcelain: 12 x 9

Materials:
sandstone, dark magmatic rocks (basalt, diabase, gabbro, monzonite and others), cast iron, porcelain / faience / porcelite, grey magmatic rocks (syenite, granodiorite, grey granite and others)
Additional Information about materials:
obelisk in polished black magma rock, horizontal slabs in polished grey granite, photograph on porcelain, cast iron fence, sandstone foundation
Ceator's signature:
Becke, w M. Ostrawie. //.
Creator:
Ad. Becke (Czeski Cieszyn)
State of preservation:
good
Date of documentation:
2023
Author of the documentation sheet:
dr Marta Wiraszka
Development / approval of the documentation sheet:
Bartłomiej Gutowski
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