ID: NGR-014248-P

Tombstone of Augusta Astratjeva, Fjodors Astratjevs, Jāzeps Rinks and Jakub Szwenkowski

Ryga | Latvia
łot. Rīga

St Michael's Cemetery in Riga

ID: NGR-014248-P

Tombstone of Augusta Astratjeva, Fjodors Astratjevs, Jāzeps Rinks and Jakub Szwenkowski

Ryga | Latvia
łot. Rīga

Burial place originally marked by cross on plinth and base. Cross not preserved, on moulded plinth. The plinth tapering upwards, covered by a wider moulded panel. On the front, a glazed panel with corners ending in an overhanging full arch, with a convex inscription (1). Leaning against the tombstone are two marble plaques. On the left an engraved inscription (2), on the right an engraved inscription (3). The whole is enclosed by a fence on a foundation consisting of alternating higher and lower bars ending in a lily motif, decorated with sigmoid and channel bars, half-height with stylised flowers, joined by two slats. Higher bars at the corners. At the front, on the axis, a wicket.

Inscription:

(1) S. P. / JACÓB SZWENKOWSKI, / UR. 29. SIERPNIA 1826 R. / UMARŁ 11. LIPCA 1897 R. / ASTRATJEVA AUGUSTA / 1882. – 1947. / RINKS JĀZEPS / 1874. – 1943. //.
(2) ASTRATJEVS / FJODORS FJODORA D / 1916 VI – 1975 VII //.
(3) ASTRATJEVS FJODORS FJODORA D / 1944 IX – 1976 I //.

Time of origin:

1947-1949

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Sector number 20 Tomb number 10

Dimensions:

125 x 80 x 49 cm

Additional dimensions:

Left board: 28 x 41 x 4, right board: 27 x 41 x 4, fence: 137 x 370 x 305

Materials:

marble, iron, grey magmatic rocks (syenite, granodiorite, grey granite and others)

Additional Information about materials:

iron fence

State of preservation:

corrosion, mosses, lichens, non-maintained finial

Bibliography:

Karta dokumentacyjna obiektu zabytkowego poza granicami kraju, dokumentacja cmentarza w Rydze, 2012, zasób przechowywany w Ministerstwie Kultury i Dziedzictwa Narodowego, Warszawa.

Keywords:

cross (on a plinth)

Date of documentation:

2022

Author of the documentation sheet:

dr Magdalena Olszewska

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