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ID: NGR-008833-P/76917

Tombstone of Jan and Maria Orzepowski

Vilnius | Lithuania
Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius
ID: NGR-008833-P/76917

Tombstone of Jan and Maria Orzepowski

Vilnius | Lithuania
The burial place marked by a cross on a plinth in the form of rocks and a base. Cross on pedestal bordered with a stepped border, the arms ending in an arch in a donkey's back framed by rhomboidal caps. At the intersection of the arms a fitting of the figure of Christ, the upper arm of the cross broken off. On the pedestal to the front, a granite plaque in the form of an unrolled scroll, on which is an engraved inscription (No. 1). On the base at the front, an engraved inscription (no. 2). The gravestone, together with those of Anna, Karol and Piotr Orzepowski (no. 9), enclosed by a fence of cylindrical granite pedestals joined by cast-iron rods.

Inscription:

1) S. P. / Jan / ORZEPOWSKI / zm. 15/27 Czerwca 1884r / wieku lat 17. / − / Stroskani rodzice siostry / i braci proszą przechodniów / o pozdrowienie Anielski. //.

2) Ś. + P. / MARIA ORZEPOWSKA / ZM. 9 VI 1930 R W WIEKU LAT 76 / POKÓJ JEJ DUSZY //.

Related persons:

Jan Orzepowski
Maria Orzepowska

Time of construction:

1884-1887

Tombstone location:

Sector number 7c (Stara Rossa) Tomb number 10

Dimensions:

172 x 84 x 49 cm

Additional dimensions:

fence: H 30, W 350, D 246

Materials:

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

State of preservation:

corrosion, mosses, lichens, cracks

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/

Date of documentation:

2013

Publication:

08.08.2022

Last updated:

20.01.2025

Author of the documentation sheet:

Martyna Dwojak, Mariola Sztorc

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski, dr hab. Anna Sylwia Czyż, prof. ucz.
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