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ID: NGR-014248-P/98131

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

St Michael's Cemetery in Riga
ID: NGR-014248-P/98131

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

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.

Date of documentation:

2022

Publikacja:

13.10.2022

Author of the documentation sheet:

dr Magdalena Olszewska
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