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ID: NGR-007898-P/73520

Tombstone of Helena and Jerzy Zdanowicz

Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius
ID: NGR-007898-P/73520

Tombstone of Helena and Jerzy Zdanowicz

Burial site marked by cross on three-stage plinth and base. Cross on two-stepped plinth. At the intersection of the arms there are traces of the attachment of the figure of Christ, above the titulus. Base with chamfered upper edges. The first step of the plinth with chamfered upper edges, on the front left a panel with a relief signature. The second step of the pedestal with profiled upper edges. In front a panel with cut corners decorated with relief triangles, in which a relief inscription (1). The third step of the plinth with chamfered upper edges. On the front a panel with a frame with cut corners decorated with bas-relief triangles, in it a bas-relief inscription (2). To the right a panel with quarter chamfered corners with a relief inscription (3). To the rear, a panel with a frame with geometrically accentuated corners, in which is a relief inscription (4). The whole is enclosed by an L-shaped fence consisting of a high band and cast-iron bars connected by slats and sigmoidal bars. To the left of the front a wicket preceded by four steps. On the right a bench, in front of the band a stone kneeler. Fencing common to tombstones nos. 070-073.

Inscription:

1) Panie zbaw duszę Jego. //.

 
2) ś. + p. / JERZY ZDANOWICZ / PUŁKOWNIK ARTYLERYI /+ 26 Kwietnia 1901 r. / wieku lat 64. //.
 
3) Ś. + P. / z OWSIANYCH / HELENA / ZDANOWICZOWA / + dn. 9 sierpnia / 1924 r. //.
 

Time of origin:

1901-1905

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Sector number 4b (Old Rossa) Tomb number 70

Dimensions:

270 x 105 x 90 cm

Additional dimensions:

fencing: 255 x 460 x 500

Materials:

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

Ceator's signature:

A. PRUSZYŃSKI WARSZAWA WOLSKA 14. //.

Creator:

Andrzej Pruszyński (rzeźbiarz; Polska)(preview)

Additional information:

The tombstone is probably the work of a workshop operating after the sculptor's death (d. 1895).

State of preservation:

mosses, lichens

Date of documentation:

2013

Publikacja:

31.07.2022

Ostatnia aktualizacja:

20.01.2025

Author of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski, Bolesław Gałkowski, Dominika Macios
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