Tombstone of Jan and Tekla Pietraszkiewicz, Ross Cemetery in Vilnius, 2013, photo autorzy karty, Public domain
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New tombstone of Jan and Tekla Pietraszkiewicz, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2014, photo autorzy karty, Public domain
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Inscription on the new tombstone of Jan and Tekla Pietraszkiewicz, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013, photo autorzy karty, Public domain
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Tombstone of Jan and Tekla Pietraszkiewicz

Vilnius | Lithuania
lit. Vilnius

Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius

Tombstone of Jan and Tekla Pietraszkiewicz, Ross Cemetery in Vilnius, 2013

New tombstone of Jan and Tekla Pietraszkiewicz, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2014

Inscription on the new tombstone of Jan and Tekla Pietraszkiewicz, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013

ID: NGR-011330-P

Tombstone of Jan and Tekla Pietraszkiewicz

Vilnius | Lithuania
lit. Vilnius

The burial place was originally marked by a cross on a four-stepped plinth and a gravestone, on a concrete base.Cross not preserved, on a plinth with moulded upper edges. The steps of the pedestal with slightly chamfered upper edges, on the fourth step a panel repeating its shape, in which originally an inscription plaque. A fragment of a cast-iron cross leaning against the pedestal. The cross with arms ending in and framed by florets, filled with openwork geometric ornamentation, on a pedestal with pinnacles. At the intersection of the arms a medallion, the mount visible after the figure of Christ. Tombstone in a metal fence common to 9 tombstones of the Pietraszkiewicz family. Fencing in the form of a mesh on a concrete base, with a gate at the front. Within the plot two metal benches placed with their backs to the front fence.

Time of origin:

1934

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Sector number 14n (Old Rossa) Tomb number 14

Dimensions:

205 x 108 x 246 cm

Additional dimensions:

fence: 148 x 1050 x 465

Materials:

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

Additional Information about materials:

black granite

Additional information:

A gravestone in a metal fence common to 9 gravestones of the Pietraszkiewicz family. Fence in the form of a mesh on a concrete base, with a gate at the front. Within the plots two metal benches placed with their backs to the front fence. A cross and plaque with a ritual inscription were added in 2014: Ś. P. / JAN / PIETRASZKIEWICZ / s. Józef and Ludwika / née Staszyńska / born in Vilnius / dn. 24. XI. 1848 / died in Vilnius / d. 8. II. 1908 / Ś. P. / TEKLA / Z PARCZEWSKICH / PIETRASZKIEWICZOWA / daughter of: Antoni and Stefania / née Eż. Antoni and Stefania / née Eysmontów / born in Czerwony Dwór / d. 30. VIII. 1862 / died in Vilnius / d. 2. IX. 1925 / POKÓJ ICH DUSZOM //. In Wacław Wejtka's file, under the letter P, card number 142, dated 1934. The location of the gravestone is missing. Next to the description of the gravestone a note: "on the right side the gravestone of Onufry, on the left Józia and Zosia." Description of gravestone from 1934: "a very high obelisk with a small cross at the top, of black granite, under the cross a medallion with a relief bronze portrait of the deceased, with the inscription J. Bierkewicz (Biernkiewicz) in Warsaw 1910. Inscription in metal letters'. "Beneath the obelisk a huge granite slab with an inscription in convex metal letters: GROBY / FAMILY / PIETRA*SZKIEW*ICZÓW* //. (*- letters selected)" Inscription written in 1934: "Ś. P. / JAN PIETRASZKIEWICZ / DOCTOR OF MEDICINE / BORN. NOVEMBER 24, 1847 DIED. JANUARY 29, 1908 / TO DEAREST HUSBAND AND FATHER*U / S. P. / TEKLA Z PARCZEWSKICH / PIETRASZKIEWICZOWA / BORN. 31 AUGUST 1862 D. 2 SEPTEMBER 1925 / DEAREST MOTHER AND GRANDMOTHER //.

State of preservation:

mosses, lichens, inscription illegible/not preserved, non-maintained finial

Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

Inscription plaques taken away for conservation. Earth removed from field of quarters to make concrete floor. Headstone altered between September 2013 and June 2014.

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/, nr 10401.
Śnieżko, A. „Rossa - miasto umarłych. Groby zasłużonych”, t. 1, Wrocław 1970, maszynopis w zbiorach PAU Kraków, 342-343.

Keywords:

cross (on a plinth), gravestone

Date of documentation:

2013

Data założenia karty:

22.08.2022

Author of the documentation sheet:

Aleksandra Nasiorowska, Mariola Sztorc

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

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

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