Tomb of Aleksander and Jozef Radziwończyks, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013, photo autorzy karty, Public domain
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Tomb of Aleksander and Jozef Radziwończyks, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013, photo autorzy karty, Public domain
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Tomb of Aleksander and Józef Radziwończyk

Vilnius | Lithuania
lit. Vilnius

Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius

Tomb of Aleksander and Jozef Radziwończyks, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013

ID: NGR-011223-P

Tomb of Aleksander and Józef Radziwończyk

Vilnius | Lithuania
lit. Vilnius

A rectangular tomb covered with a slab with a cross on a three-stepped pedestal and a base with the figure of an angel. The cross is glazed, with an engraved inscription on the front (1). The first step of the pedestal glazed, with an engraved signature to the front and a conservation plaque to the left. Second step of pedestal glazed. The third step of the pedestal with sacred upper edges, glazed. Flanked by panels with quarter-circle chamfered corners, within which are engraved inscriptions (2, 3). Situated on the steps of the plinth is the figure of an angel leaning against it with her right hand. In his left outstretched hand he holds a rose wreath. The figure is dressed in a long, loose robe, with long, loose hair.

Inscription:

1. MEMENTO MORI //.
2. ALEXANDER / RADZIWOŃCZYK / UM. //.
3. PAMIĘCI / KSIĘDZA JÓZEFA / RADZIWOŃCZYKA / UM. I PAŹDZIERNIKA / 1897 R. / POKÓJ JEGO / DUSZY //.

Time of origin:

1898

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Sector number 18e (Stara Rossa) Tomb number 31

Dimensions:

265 x 285 x 416 cm

Additional dimensions:

statue with cross H 223

Materials:

concrete/jewel concrete, sandstone

Ceator's signature:

T. SKONIECZNY / W WARSZAWIE / 1898 R. //.

Creator:

Teodor Skonieczny (Warszawa) (preview)

State of preservation:

numerous cavities, mosses, lichens, cracks

Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

RESTORED THROUGH THE EFFORTS OF THE / SOCIAL COMMITTEE / CARE OF THE 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/.

Keywords:

tomb, cross (on a plinth), figure

Date of documentation:

2013

Author of the documentation sheet:

dr hab. Anna Sylwia Czyż, prof. ucz., Elżbieta Sadoch

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

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

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