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Tombstone of Aleksander Sokolowski, Ross Cemetery in Vilnius, state before 2013, Public domain
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Tombstone of Aleksander Sokolowski, fragment with inscription, Ross Cemetery in Vilnius, state before 2013, Public domain
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Tombstone of Alexander Sokolowski

Vilnius | Lithuania
Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius
ID: NGR-011077-P/83204

Tombstone of Alexander Sokolowski

Vilnius | Lithuania
Burial place marked by a cross on a two-stage plinth and base. Base with chamfered corners. On the first step of the pedestal on the front (1) and on the right (2) an engraved inscription. The second step of the plinth in the form of rocks. On the front a plaque with a panel with quarter circular corners. In it, on the axis at the top, an oval space for a photograph, below it a relief inscription (3).

Inscription:

1) S. P. / ALEKSANDER / SOKOŁOWSKI / RZECZYWISTY RAD. ST. / ZM. 27 PAŹDZ. 1898 R. / WIEKU LAT 70. //.

2) PRZYJACIOŁOM WIERNY PRZYJACIEL / BIEDNYM DOBROCZYŃCA. / OSIEROCONE SIOSTRZENICA I WNUCZKA. / / .

3) PROSZĄ O WESTCHNIENIE DO BOGA / ZA JEGO DUSZĘ. //.

Related persons:

Aleksander Sokołowski

Time of origin:

1899-1902

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Sector number 16b (Old Rossa) Tomb number 14

Dimensions:

230 x 100 x 78 cm

Materials:

coloured magmatic rocks (granite, syenite and others)

Additional Information about materials:

black, grey granite

Additional information:

According to Wacław Wejtka's file, Aleksander Sokołowski appeared on the gravestone photograph wearing a uniform 'with a ribbon'. The monument was enclosed by a metal fence.

State of preservation:

photograph not preserved, mosses, lichens

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/.

Keywords:

cross (on a plinth)

Date of documentation:

2013

Author of the documentation sheet:

Katarzyna Jachimowicz, Magdalena Oleszak

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski, dr hab. Anna Sylwia Czyż, prof. ucz.
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Tombstone of Aleksander Sokolowski, Ross Cemetery in Vilnius, state before 2013 Photo showing Tombstone of Alexander Sokolowski Gallery of the object +1
Tombstone of Aleksander Sokolowski, Ross Cemetery in Vilnius, state before 2013, Public domain
Tombstone of Aleksander Sokolowski, fragment with inscription, Ross Cemetery in Vilnius, state before 2013 Photo showing Tombstone of Alexander Sokolowski Gallery of the object +1
Tombstone of Aleksander Sokolowski, fragment with inscription, Ross Cemetery in Vilnius, state before 2013, Public domain
Photo showing Tombstone of Alexander Sokolowski

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