Tombstone of Aleksander, Aniela and Antoni Leśniewski, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013, photo autorzy karty, Public domain
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Inscription on the gravestone of Aleksander, Aniela and Antoni Leśniewski, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013, photo Elżbieta Sadoch, Public domain
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Inscription on the gravestone of Aleksander, Aniela and Antoni Leśniewski, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013, photo Elżbieta Sadoch, Public domain
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Tombstone of Aleksander, Aniela and Antoni Leśniewski

Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius
ID: NGR-011393-P/84077

Tombstone of Aleksander, Aniela and Antoni Leśniewski

Burial place marked by a gravestone, at the head of which is a cast-iron cross on a plinth and base. Cross with arms ending in a carved lotus arch, on a plinth. At the intersection of the arms a figure of Christ. The face of the cross excavated. The plinth tapering upwards, with chamfered upper edges. on the front an engraved inscription (1). On the tombstone (cenotaph) an engraved inscription (2).

Inscription:

1. S. P. / ALEKSANDER / LEŚNIEWSKI / KOLLE. ASSESOR / ZM. 15 MAJA 1899 R / WIEKU LAT 79 / POKÓJ JEGO DUSZY //.
2. ANIELA / LEŚNIEWSKA / ZM. 9. 04. 1919 / W WIEKU LAT 63 / ANTONI / LEŚNIEWSKI / ZM. 30. 04. 1919 / W WIEKU LAT 68 //.

Time of origin:

1899-1922

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Tomb number 65

Dimensions:

157 x 49 x 110 cm

Additional dimensions:

cross: 49 x 48 x 48.5, tombstone: 19.5 x 45 x 99.5 (cm)

Materials:

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

Additional Information about materials:

plinth of grey pink granite, base of red granite, slab of light grey granite, cross of iron

Additional information:

In the file of Wacław Wejtka, under the letter L, card number 65, dated 1936. According to the file, the location of the gravestone is sector "C1, 2nd row. N5. From the road at N1, towards the catacombs". Description of the gravestone: "Granite monument with iron cross". There is no information on the card about Aniela and Antoni Leśniewski.

State of preservation:

corrosion, mosses, lichens, cracks, cavities

Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

fixed (new, polychrome) statue of Christ

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/.
  • Czyż Anna Sylwia, Gutowski Bartłomiej , „Cmentarz na Rossie w Wilnie. Niezachowane pomniki na podstawie kartotek Wacława Wejtki, Lucjana Uziębły i Aleksandra Śnieżki”, Warszawa 2021, karta nr 65.

Date of documentation:

2013

Publikacja:

22.08.2022

Author of the documentation sheet:

Elżbieta Sadoch

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski, dr hab. Anna Sylwia Czyż, prof. ucz.
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Tombstone of Aleksander, Aniela and Antoni Leśniewski, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013 Photo showing Tombstone of Aleksander, Aniela and Antoni Leśniewski Gallery of the object +2
Tombstone of Aleksander, Aniela and Antoni Leśniewski, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013, photo autorzy karty, Public domain
Inscription on the gravestone of Aleksander, Aniela and Antoni Leśniewski, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013 Photo showing Tombstone of Aleksander, Aniela and Antoni Leśniewski Gallery of the object +2
Inscription on the gravestone of Aleksander, Aniela and Antoni Leśniewski, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013, photo Elżbieta Sadoch, Public domain
Inscription on the gravestone of Aleksander, Aniela and Antoni Leśniewski, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013 Photo showing Tombstone of Aleksander, Aniela and Antoni Leśniewski Gallery of the object +2
Inscription on the gravestone of Aleksander, Aniela and Antoni Leśniewski, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013, photo Elżbieta Sadoch, Public domain

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