Tombstone of Kazimierz Wilczynski, Ross cemetery, as of 2016, photo autorzy karty, Public domain
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Fragment of Kazimierz Wilczynski's tombstone, Ross cemetery, as of 2016, photo autorzy karty, Public domain
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ID: NGR-005382-P

Tombstone of Kazimierz Wilczyński

Vilnius | Lithuania

Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius

ID: NGR-005382-P

Tombstone of Kazimierz Wilczyński

Vilnius | Lithuania

Burial site marked by a cast-iron cross on a plinth in the shape of a truncated tree trunk. Cross with arms ending in a trifoliate shape. At the intersection of the arms a figure of Christ. On the front of the pedestal a panel with an engraved inscription, above it an oval photograph on porcelain. The whole is enclosed by a fence consisting of a band and plinths connected by a cast iron chain.

Inscription:

S. P. / KAZIMIERZ / WILCZYŃSKI / WYDAWCA ALBUMU / WILEŃSKIEGO / ZM. 1885 R. 18 LUTEGO. //.

Related persons:

Kazimierz Wilczyński

Time of origin:

ca. 1885

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Sector number 3a (Old Rossa) Tomb number 75

Dimensions:

240 x 80 x 70 cm

Additional dimensions:

fencing: 110 x 220 x 270 cm.

Materials:

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

Additional Information about materials:

granite plinth, iron-alloy cross, granite plinth fence, concrete fence and iron-alloy chain-link

Creator:

Bolesław Sobolewski (zakład kamieniarski; Wilno)(preview)

Additional information:

According to the file of Lucjan Uziębła, the tombstone was made by W. Sobolewski. The time of creation determined hypothetically based on the form and dates of life. The tombstone mentioned in: Website of the Social Committee for the Care of Stara Rossa (copy in the project archive.). A. Sniezko, "Rossa - miasto umarłych. Groby zasłużonych", Wrocław 1970 mps in the collection of the Ossolineum Library in Wrocław, pp. 465-466.

State of preservation:

corrosion, mosses, lichens, cracks, cavities

Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

The cast iron cross crowning the gravestone is missing.

Bibliography:

Śnieżko, A. „Rossa - miasto umarłych. Groby zasłużonych”, t. 1, Wrocław 1970, maszynopis w zbiorach PAU Kraków.
Strona internetowa Społecznego Komitetu Opieki nad Starą Rossą, http://www.rossa.lt.

Keywords:

cross (on a plinth), tree trunk, photography

Date of documentation:

2016

Publikacja:

09.07.2022

Author of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski, Izabella Niemira, Elżbieta Sadoch, Agnieszka Robakiewicz

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

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

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