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Tombstone of Klara Macała, Kovalivka cemetery (II), Ukraine, photo Kamila Csernak, 2007
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Photo showing Tombstone of Klara Franciszka Macała
Statue from the gravestone of Klara Macała, Kovalivka cemetery (II), Ukraine, photo Kamila Csernak, 2007
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
Photo showing Tombstone of Klara Franciszka Macała
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ID: NGR-001445-P/1570

Tombstone of Klara Franciszka Macała

Kowalówka | Ukraine
Cemetery in Kowalówka (II)
ID: NGR-001445-P/1570

Tombstone of Klara Franciszka Macała

Kowalówka | Ukraine
Cemetery in Kowalówka (II)
Burial site originally marked by a statue of the Virgin Mary on a two-stage plinth. Tombstone overturned, each part lying separately. Mother of God with hands folded in prayer gesture. First step of plinth with moulded upper edges. The second step of the plinth tapering upwards, with moulded upper edges, covered by a hipped roof. On the front an engraved inscription.

Inscription:

TU / SPOCZYWA / KLARA / FRANCISZKA / MACAŁA / * 1874 / + 1924 //.

Related persons:

Klara Macała

Time of construction:

1924-1927

Tombstone location:

Tomb number 47

Dimensions:

240 x 65 x 65 cm

Additional dimensions:

Statue of Mary: 100 × 45 × 20

Materials:

concrete/jewel concrete

State of preservation:

mosses, fragmented structure, overturned finial (preserved)

Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

liczne uszkodzenia, figura utrącona, leży obok (głowa niezachowana), cokół przewrócony

Bibliography:

  • Karta dokumentacyjna obiektu zabytkowego poza granicami kraju, powiat buczacki, zbiór przechowywany w Ministerstwie Kultury i Dziedzictwa Narodowego, Warszawa.
  • „Cmentarze dawnego powiatu buczackiego”, pod redakcją Anny Sylwii Czyż Bartłomieja Gutowskiego, Warszawa 2017, s. 351
  • Karta inwentaryzacyjna nagrobka, Archiwum Akt Nowych, sygn. 247

Keywords:

figure, gravestone monument, Polish gravestones in Ukraine

Date of documentation:

2007

Publication:

13.01.2022

Last updated:

21.12.2025

Author of the documentation sheet:

Kamila Csernak

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski, dr hab. Anna Sylwia Czyż, prof. ucz.
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Tombstone of Klara Macała with a fallen statue of the Virgin Mary in a prayer gesture. The pedestal is in two parts, with engraved inscriptions, surrounded by vegetation. Photo showing Tombstone of Klara Franciszka Macała Gallery of the object +1
Tombstone of Klara Macała, Kovalivka cemetery (II), Ukraine, photo Kamila Csernak, 2007
A toppled gravestone of Klara Macała with a separated statue of the Virgin Mary lying on the ground. The statue has hands clasped in prayer. The stone is surrounded by leaves and branches. Photo showing Tombstone of Klara Franciszka Macała Gallery of the object +1
Statue from the gravestone of Klara Macała, Kovalivka cemetery (II), Ukraine, photo Kamila Csernak, 2007
Photo showing Tombstone of Klara Franciszka Macała

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