Tombstone of Stanislaw Hryniewicz from the Ross cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013., photo autorzy karty, Public domain
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Tombstone of Stanislaw Hryniewicz

Vilnius | Lithuania

Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius

Tombstone of Stanislaw Hryniewicz from the Ross cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013.

Fragment of Stanislaw Hryniewicz's gravestone from the Ross Cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013.

ID: NGR-011732-P

Tombstone of Stanislaw Hryniewicz

Vilnius | Lithuania

Burial site originally marked by a cross on a two-stage pedestal in the form of a cippus and base. Cross not preserved, on plinth. First step of plinth with moulded upper edges. On the front an engraved inscription (2). The second step of the plinth covered by a wider moulded panel with acroterions and semicircular peaks to the back and front, in the fields of which are relief crosses. To the rear and sides, in the lower and upper parts a plain frieze. On the front, lisens on which are carved inverted torches, tied with a ribbon. In the corners four engraved flowers. At the top, between the flowers, an engraved laurel wreath. At the bottom, between the flowers engraved: a winged hourglass, a shovel and a cross. On the pedestal at the front, in the central part an engraved frame, within it an engraved inscription (1). On three sides engraved inscriptions (3, 4, 5).

Inscription:

1.STANISLAO / KOSTKA / HRYNIEWICZ / PROFESSORI / LITTER. ANTIQUAE / IN CAES. UNIV. ET. ACAD. VI L. / NATO 1791, DEFUNCTO 1866. //.
2.Civi ucraniensi, / suum Pollucem flens Castor / sacrum esse voluit / Joachimus Berezowski. //.
3.Przechodniu! / wstrzymaj kroki /na żal głęboki / Co ludzkość leje, / Na te smutne / koleje / I wspomnij sobie / Że wszystko w grobie / Nicość grzebie / Obok siebie, / Tylko cnoty i / zasługi / Żyją wiek długi. //.
4.Wiek cały dobra / drugich poświęcony / Po zgonie łzami / rzewnemi skropiony //.
5.Tę pamiątkę zgonu / w Grudniu 1866 r. / wzniósł młodości przyjaciel / Joachim. //.

Related persons:

Stanisław Hryniewicz

Time of origin:

ca.1866

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Sector number 18a (Old Rossa) Tomb number 42

Dimensions:

210 x 120 x 96 cm

Materials:

coloured magmatic rocks (granite, syenite and others)

Additional Information about materials:

gravestone in red and black granite

Additional information:

gravestone style - classicist, Inscriptions in Polish: 1) STANISŁAW / KOSTKA / HRYNIEWICZ / PROFESSOR / OF ANCIENT LITERATURE / AT THE IMPERIAL UNIVERSITY AND ACADEMY OF VILNIUS / BORN 1871, / DIED 1866. //. 2) To a Ukrainian citizen, / the mourning Kastor / Joachim Berezowski / wished to honour his Pollux. //.

State of preservation:

lichens, non-maintained finial

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, 159-160.

Keywords:

cippus, extensive inscription

Date of documentation:

2013

Publikacja:

24.08.2022

Author of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

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

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