Tombstone of Jozef and Theodosia Gorczyca, Ternopil cemetery, as of 2016., photo dr Magdalena Olszewska
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Fragment of the tombstone of Jozef and Teodosia Gorczyca, Ternopil cemetery, as of 2016., photo dr Magdalena Olszewska
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ID: NGR-012273-P

Tombstone of Józef and Teodosia Gorczyca

Тернопіль | Ukraine

Mikuliniec Cemetery in Ternopil

ID: NGR-012273-P

Tombstone of Józef and Teodosia Gorczyca

Тернопіль | Ukraine

Burial site originally marked by a statue of the Virgin and Child on a two-stage plinth and base. The figure is lost, leaning against the gravestone. Mary supports the Child with her left hand, her right hand forfeited. She is dressed in a ruffled robe and mantle tied at the hips, veil and crown on her head, feet barefoot. The Child is blessing with her right hand. He is dressed in an undulating robe. Thwarted head, left hand and feet. The second step enclosed by a full arch framed on the sides by flattened half shafts. On the front a relief carved laurel and flower wreath framed on the sides by a ribbon, below an engraved inscription.

Inscription:

Ś + P. / TEODOZJA Z KASZYCKICH GORCZYCA / PRZ. LAT 38 + 25. XII 1904 R. / - . - / JÓZEF GORCZYCA / PRZ. LAT 68 + 26. VII 1926 Ro / POKÓJ ICH DUSZOM. //.

Related persons:

Teodozja Gorczyca
Józef Gorczyca

Time of origin:

ca. 1930

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Sector number 1e Tomb number 11

Materials:

sandstone

State of preservation:

numerous cavities, mosses, lichens, fragmented structure, secondary paintings

Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

statue repainted with silver paint; statue lost, leaning against tombstone