Tomb of Adam Bancewicz, Adela and Edward Kierewicz, Barbara Piotrowska, Ludwika Korwin-Piotrowska and Maria Żukowska, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, state 2014, photo autorzy karty, Public domain
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Fragment of the tomb of Adam Bancewicz, Adela and Edward Kierewicz, Barbara Piotrowska, Ludwika Korwin-Piotrowska and Maria Żukowska, photo autorzy karty, Public domain
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ID: NGR-005105-P

Tomb of Adam Bancewicz, Adela and Edward Kierewicz, Barbara Piotrowska, Ludwika Korwin-Piotrowska and Maria Żukowska

Vilnius | Lithuania
lit. Vilnius

Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius

Fragment of the tomb of Adam Bancewicz, Adela and Edward Kierewicz, Barbara Piotrowska, Ludwika Korwin-Piotrowska and Maria Żukowska

ID: NGR-005105-P

Tomb of Adam Bancewicz, Adela and Edward Kierewicz, Barbara Piotrowska, Ludwika Korwin-Piotrowska and Maria Żukowska

Vilnius | Lithuania
lit. Vilnius

Burial place marked by a tomb on a rectangular plan covered by a slab with two vertical elements. First element (back): cross on a pedestal in the form of a rock and base. At the intersection of the arms of the cross the mount is visible after the figure of Christ, above the titulus. On the plinth a plaque in the form of an unfolded scroll with a ritual inscription (1). Second element: cross on two-stage plinth and base. Cross on plinth. At the intersection of the arms the attachment after the figure of Christ is visible. The first step of the plinth of irregular shape. On the front a plaque with an engraved inscription (3). The second step of the pedestal in the form of rocks. In front a bas-relief cross, below a ribbon-shaped plaque with a ritual inscription (2). A concrete band in front of the plaque covering the tomb. The whole is framed by eight cylindrical pedestals connected by an iron bar. At the back of the tomb two bricked up entrance holes with cast iron entablature.

Inscription:

1. Tu spoczywają zwłoki / S. P. / ADAMA BANCEWICZA / zm. 2 Kwietnia 1899 r. / mając lat 32. / O najsłodszy Jezu nie bądź nam / Sędzią lecz Zbawicielem / z KORWIN - PIOTROWSKICH / MARIA - STEFANJA / ŻUKOWSKA / I - VOTO BANCEWICZOWA / ZM. 19. X. 1918 R. //.
2. S. P. / Barbara z Skawińskich / PIOTROWSKA / zm. 29 Stycz 1892 r. mając lat 61. / Błogosławieni umarli, którzy w Panu umierają / Objaw XIX 13. //.
3. Ś. P. / EDWARD KIEREWICZ / ZM 28. III. 1919 R. / Z KORWIN -PIOTROWSKICH / ADELA KIEREWICZOWA / ZM. 30. VII. 1936 R. / - / LUDWIKA / KORWIN - PIOTROWSKA / ZM. 20. I. 1939 R. W WIEKU LAT 83 //.

Time of origin:

1939

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Sector number 3b (Old Rossa) Tomb number 4

Dimensions:

229 x 304 x 550 cm

Additional dimensions:

First element (back): 243x130x92, second element: 208x85x50 (cm)

Materials:

coloured magmatic rocks (granite, syenite and others), concrete/jewel concrete, cast iron

Additional Information about materials:

granite inscription plaques, fencing with concrete posts and iron bars

Additional information:

According to Waclaw Wejtka's file, a metal plaque with an inscription was placed on Adam Bancewicz's gravestone. From the obituary: "Adela z Korwin-Piotrowskich Kierewiczowa / Died on 30 b. m. at the age of 75". Time of creation determined hypothetically on the basis of form and dates of life. In Wacław Wejtka's card file, under the letter P, card number 180, dated 1936. According to the file, the location of the gravestone is sector "I, from the entrance, 1st row, N4". Next to the description of Barbara Piotrowska's gravestone is the annotation fence made of iron bars, on granite posts." On the card dedicated to the gravestone of Barbara Piotrowska, there is no reference to other persons buried in this plot.

State of preservation:

mosses, lichens, cracks

Bibliography:

Czyż Anna Sylwia, Gutowski Bartłomiej , „Cmentarz na Rossie w Wilnie. Niezachowane pomniki na podstawie kartotek Wacława Wejtki, Lucjana Uziębły i Aleksandra Śnieżki”, Warszawa 2021, karta nr 180.
Strona internetowa Społecznego Komitetu Opieki nad Starą Rossą, http://www.rossa.lt.

Keywords:

tomb, cross (on a plinth), headband

Date of documentation:

2014

Author of the documentation sheet:

Monika Borowik, Monika Gałwa

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski, dr hab. Anna Sylwia Czyż, prof. ucz.

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