The tomb of Karol Krasowski from the Ross Cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013., photo autorzy karty, Public domain
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Fragment of Karol Krasowski's tomb from the Ross Cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013., photo autorzy karty, Public domain
Licencja: , Źródło: cmentarznarossie.uksw.edu.pl

Fragment of the tomb of Karol Krasowski from the Ross Cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013, photo autorzy karty, Public domain
Licencja: , Źródło: cmentarznarossie.uksw.edu.pl

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Tomb of Karol Krasowski

Vilnius | Lithuania
lit. Vilnius

Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius

The tomb of Karol Krasowski from the Ross Cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013.

Fragment of Karol Krasowski's tomb from the Ross Cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013.

Fragment of the tomb of Karol Krasowski from the Ross Cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013

ID: NGR-007135-P

Tomb of Karol Krasowski

Vilnius | Lithuania
lit. Vilnius

Rectangular tomb, framed by a band originally passing at the head into a wall with an uplift topped by a cross. The cross is broken, on a two-step profiled plinth. At the intersection of the arms the mount is visible after the bas-relief head of Christ wearing a crown of thorns. The wall with a molding of a cataract arch, framed on the side axes by fragmentary preserved vases. On the wall at the front an engraved inscription (1), below originally two plaques, of which one with an engraved inscription (2) is fragmentarily preserved. On the band of the tomb pedestals connected by doubled iron bars, on the front left side by a chain. On the extreme front pedestals originally vases. In front of the wall, circular flowerbed.

Inscription:

1.GROBY RODZINNE HERMANÓ[W] //.
2.Ś. + P. / KAROL KRASOWSKI / ZMARŁ DN. 31/XII 1935 R. / W WIEKU LAT 73 / [POKÓ]J DUSZY KOCHANY MĘŻU I OJCZE //.

Related persons:

Karol Krasowski

Time of origin:

ca.1936-1939

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Sector number 7j (Old Rossa) Tomb number 28

Dimensions:

230 x 260 x 280 cm

Additional dimensions:

cross: 200 x 105 x 35

Materials:

concrete/jewel concrete, terrazzo, cast iron

Additional Information about materials:

Concrete tomb, obliterated concrete cross, inscription engraved in terrazzo, concrete pedestals on band, connected by iron bars and chain

Creator:

A. Pawłowski

Additional information:

The analogy with other realisations by Pavlovsky, including the tomb of Adolf Dzimitrovich, points to his authorship.

State of preservation:

numerous cavities, mosses, lichens, cracks, fragmented structure

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:

tomb, headband, cross (without plinth)

Date of documentation:

2013

Author of the documentation sheet:

dr hab. Anna Sylwia Czyż, prof. ucz., Agnieszka Łońska

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

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

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