Tombstone of Jan Powstański, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013, photo autorzy karty, Public domain
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Inscription of Jan Powstański's tombstone, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013, photo autorzy karty, Public domain
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ID: NGR-008392-P

Tombstone of Jan Powstański

Vilnius | Lithuania
lit. Vilnius

Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius

Tombstone of Jan Powstański, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013

Inscription of Jan Powstański's tombstone, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013

Signature of Jan Powstański's tombstone, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013

ID: NGR-008392-P

Tombstone of Jan Powstański

Vilnius | Lithuania
lit. Vilnius

Burial site marked by an obelisk on a two-stage plinth and two-stage base. Obelisk profiled at the bottom. The upper part framed by horizontal mouldings. On the front a relief carved inverted flaming torch, on the sides of which are laurel leaves, tied with a bow. The first step of the pedestal with moulded upper edges. On the front an engraved inscription (2). The second step of the plinth covered with wider panels with simplified pediments. To the front an engraved inscription (1). On the base an engraved signature and information about the restoration of the tombstone by the Social Committee for the Care of Stara Rossa. The tombstone framed by a high band, a remnant of the fence.

Inscription:

1. D.O.M / TU SPOCZYWAJĄ ZWŁOKI / Ś. P. / JANA POWSTAŃSKIEGO / RZECZYWISTEGO RADCY STANU / I KAWALERA ORDERÓW / OBYWATELA GUBERNI WILEŃSKIEJ / URODZONEGO W ROKU 1809 / ZMARŁEGO 9 LISTOPADA 1884 R. / UKOCHANEMU MĘŻOWI I OJCU / WDZIĘCZNA ŻONA Z DZIEĆMI //
2. POKÓJ JEGO DUSZY / CZEŚĆ JEGO PAMIĘCI //.

Related persons:

Jan Powstański

Time of origin:

1885

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Sector number 8h (Old Rossa) Tomb number 25

Dimensions:

380 x 243 x 330 cm

Materials:

marble

Ceator's signature:

A. PRUSZYŃSKI / WOLSKA N -14 / W WARSZAWIE 1885 r. //

Creator:

Andrzej Pruszyński (Warszawa)(preview)

Additional information:

According to Lucjan Uziębła's file, the gravestone was originally enclosed by a fence consisting of granite pedestals connected by a chain.

State of preservation:

mosses, lichens

Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

Tombstone restored by the Social Committee for the Care of Old Rossa.

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/.
Śnieżko, A. „Rossa - miasto umarłych. Groby zasłużonych”, t. 1, Wrocław 1970, maszynopis w zbiorach PAU Kraków, 359-360.

Keywords:

obelisk

Date of documentation:

2013

Author of the documentation sheet:

Zuzanna Buzow, Dorota Gołębiewska

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

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

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