Tombstone of Eleonora and Julian Skirgajło, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013, photo autorzy karty, Public domain
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Tombstone of Eleonora and Julian Skirgajło, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2016, photo Bartłomiej Gutowski, Public domain
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Photograph on the tombstone of Eleonora and Julian Skirgajło, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2016, photo Bartłomiej Gutowski, Public domain
Licencja: , Źródło: cmentarznarossie.uksw.edu.pl

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Tombstone of Eleonora and Julian Skirgajło

Vilnius | Lithuania

Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius

Tombstone of Eleonora and Julian Skirgajło, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013

Tombstone of Eleonora and Julian Skirgajło, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2016

Photograph on the tombstone of Eleonora and Julian Skirgajło, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2016

ID: NGR-005516-P

Tombstone of Eleonora and Julian Skirgajło

Vilnius | Lithuania

Burial place marked by a cross on a three-tier plinth on a diagonal grave slab. Stone cross with chamfered edges on its own plinth, perpetuated, retained. First and third steps of plinth with chamfered edges. Second step with engraved inscription, with moulded top edges. On the third step an engraved decoration showing a six-pointed star with rays, below a photograph on porcelain, depicting a bust of a woman, with her hair pinned up, wearing a dress, with a brooch at her neck. The photograph framed in a convex-carved circular frame. Below an engraved decoration with a floral motif - lily of the valley and olives tied with a ribbon. An irregular tombstone imitating a pile of stones with a carved inscription plaque. On it there is a convex-sculpted cross, below it a panel with ears, in which there is an engraved inscription. The whole is enclosed by a wrought-iron fence on a band of stones, preceded by 7 steps with a railing to the left, on the axis a hinged gate.

Inscription:

- Ś. P. - / Eleonora Teodora / SKIRGAJŁO / zmarła 16 Kwietnia 1890 r. / wieku lat 17. //. S. P. JULIAN / SKIRGAJŁO / ZM. 16 PAŹDZIERNIKA 1897 R. / WIEKU LAT 64. //.

Time of origin:

ca. 1890

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Sector number 4c (Stara Rossa) Tomb number 55

Dimensions:

100 x 100 x 140 cm

Additional dimensions:

fencing: 80 x 290 x 210

Materials:

coloured magmatic rocks (granite, syenite and others), porcelain / faience / porcelite

Ceator's signature:

Sobolewski //.

Creator:

Bolesław Sobolewski

Additional information:

First inscription (on pedestal) in italics.

State of preservation:

mosses, lichens, fragmented structure, cavities

Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

damaged photograph, hole at face height, third step and cross lost, retained. Cross missing during 2016 inventory verification.

Bibliography:

„Cmentarz na Rossie w Wilnie, badania inwentaryzacyjne”, katalog on-line, opr. Anna Sylwia Czyż i Bartłomiej Gutowski, dostęp on-line http://cmentarznarossie.uksw.edu.pl/.

Keywords:

cross (on a plinth)

Date of documentation:

2013

Publikacja:

11.07.2022

Author of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski, Joanna Kulesza, Katarzyna Lipińska, Emilia Kalinowska

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

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

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