Tombstone of Jozef Mazurkiewicz, Ross cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013, photo autorzy karty, Public domain
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Tombstone of Jozef Mazurkiewicz

Vilnius | Lithuania

Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius

ID: NGR-005227-P/66961

Tombstone of Jozef Mazurkiewicz

Vilnius | Lithuania

Burial place originally marked by a cross on a two-stepped plinth and base. Cross not preserved, on moulded plinth. Base with chamfered upper edges. First step of plinth with moulded upper edges. On the front an engraved inscription (1). The second step of the plinth tapering upwards, covered by a moulded panel with volute decoration. To the front, an engraved frame with decorative corners, within which is an engraved inscription (2). The whole, together with gravestones 011 and 012, enclosed by a fence consisting of cylindrical pedestals connected by a cast iron chain.

Inscription:

1) Czówajcie albowiem nie wiecie / dnia ani godziny. //.
2) Tu spoczywają / zwłoki / S. P. / Generał - Majora / Józefa / MAZURKIEWICZA / Kawalera Orderów / zm. 1874 r. Mar. 14 d. / wieku lat 53. / Najprzywiązańsza / Żona z synem / prosi przechodniów / o 3 Zdrowaś Maryja. //.

Related persons:

Józef Mazurkiewicz

Time of origin:

1874-1877

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Sector number 3b (Old Rossa) Tomb number 13

Dimensions:

178 x 68 x 57 cm

Additional dimensions:

fence: 50 x 440 x 260 (cm)

Materials:

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

Additional Information about materials:

granite and concrete plinth base cast iron fence chains

Additional information:

According to Wacław Wejtka's records, the tombstone was crowned with a "white marble cross", and Jozef Mazurkiewicz was said to have died in 1875. The time of the tombstone's creation is hypothetical, based on its form and date of death.

State of preservation:

mosses, lichens, non-maintained finial

Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

no cross

Bibliography:

Czyż Anna Sylwia, Gutowski Bartłomiej , „Cmentarz na Rossie w Wilnie. Niezachowane pomniki na podstawie kartotek Wacława Wejtki, Lucjana Uziębły i Aleksandra Śnieżki”, Warszawa 2021.
Strona internetowa Społecznego Komitetu Opieki nad Starą Rossą, http://www.rossa.lt.

Keywords:

cross (on a plinth)

Date of documentation:

2013

Publikacja:

07.07.2022

Author of the documentation sheet:

Monika Borowik, Monika Gałwa

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

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

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