Cywiński family tomb, Ross Cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013., photo autorzy karty, Public domain
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Tomb of the Cywiński family

Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius
ID: NGR-005574-P/67910

Tomb of the Cywiński family

Rectangular tomb covered with a slab, at the head of which was originally a cross on a two-stepped pedestal and base. The cross is not preserved. The base is glazed with chamfered upper edges. The first step of the plinth with profiled upper edges. The second step of the plinth slightly tapering upwards, covered by a panel with acroterions and peaks decorated with engraved trillium motifs. On the front (1) and sides (2, 3) an engraved inscription. On the slab originally founded cylindrical pedestals connected by a chain. On the tomb on the front two recesses closed with a segmental arch carving.

Inscription:

1. S. P. / Jadwiga z Jaźwińskich / CYWIŃSKA / ur. d. 16°/ Stycz. 1837 r. / zm. d. 14°/ Kwiet. 1872 r. / -.- / Non omnis moriar. //.3
2. Ś.+ P. / Wanda / CYWIŃSKA/ zm. 7. Listopada / 1938 r. / Ś. P. / Jadwiga / CYWIŃSKA / zm. 25. X. 1943 r. //.
3. Ś. P. / Dominik / CYWIŃSKI / zm. 5. Wrześn. 1928 r. / w wieku lat 66. //.

Time of origin:

ca. 1928-1931

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Sector number 5d (Old Rossa) Tomb number 38

Dimensions:

421 x 330 x 312 cm

Additional dimensions:

fence: 220 x 330 x 312, vertical element: 201 x 91 x 84

Materials:

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

Additional Information about materials:

grey and pink granite

Additional information:

Inscription in addition to the names written in italics. According to Wacław Wejtka's file after Teliński, the inscription is probably from an earlier gravestone: Cywińska / Jadwiga z Jazwińskich / Ur. 1837 + 1872 / Non omnia moriar //. In Wacław Wejtka's file, under the letter J, card no. 173, a reference to Cywińska Jadwiga née Jazwińska.

State of preservation:

corrosion, numerous cavities, mosses, lichens

Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

non-maintained finial

Bibliography:

  • Czyż Anna Sylwia, Gutowski Bartłomiej , „Cmentarz na Rossie w Wilnie. Niezachowane pomniki na podstawie kartotek Wacława Wejtki, Lucjana Uziębły i Aleksandra Śnieżki”, Warszawa 2021.

Date of documentation:

2013

Publikacja:

11.07.2022

Author of the documentation sheet:

Emilia Kurpińska, Jan Orliński

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski, dr hab. Anna Sylwia Czyż, prof. ucz.
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Cywiński family tomb, Ross Cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013., photo autorzy karty, Public domain

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