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ID: NGR-000805-P/865

Tombstone of Antoni Kwiatkowski

Ryga | Latvia
Cemetery at St Francis Church
ID: NGR-000805-P/865

Tombstone of Antoni Kwiatkowski

Ryga | Latvia
A gravestone in the form of an iron cross on a boulder pedestal. The cross framed by a shaft with arms ending in a carving on the motifs of a cataract arch, on the front on the horizontal arm a cast inscription (1), on the back a cast inscription (2). In front of the cross a secondary added stone coffin of moulded section, with an engraved cross on the lid. Location of gravestone secondary. Location of secondary gravestone.

Inscription:

(1) GOUV. SECTR. ANTONI KWIATKOWSKI / UR. 2 CZERWCA 1814. ZM. 1 CZERWCA 1876. //.
(2) SYN ALEXANDER //.

Time of origin:

1876-1879

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Tomb number 17

Dimensions:

158 x 70 x 44 cm

Additional dimensions:

coffin - 45 x 65 x 135

Materials:

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

Additional Information about materials:

cross - cast iron, plinth - granite, coffin - concrete

State of preservation:

corrosion, mosses, lichens, cracks, cavities

Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

a gravestone probably transferred from the old Catholic cemetery, secondarily placed in the area of the arranged small cemetery at St Francis Church

Keywords:

cross (on a plinth), stone coffin

Date of documentation:

2021

Author of the documentation sheet:

dr Paweł Drabarczyk vel Grabarczyk

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski
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