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ID: NGR-008959-P/77295

Tombstone of the Krajewski family

Vilnius | Lithuania
Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius
ID: NGR-008959-P/77295

Tombstone of the Krajewski family

Vilnius | Lithuania
Rectangular tomb framed by a band passing at the head into a cross on a wall with an uplift. Cross on a profiled pedestal in 1/3 height with chamfered side walls. At the intersection of the arms there is a relief carved head of Christ with a crown of thorns, fragmentarily preserved. The upswept wall of a catarched arch design, framed by partially preserved vases on a square base, with moulded leg and nodus, with a flared bowl. On the wall to the front an engraved inscription, below two inscription plaques. The wall framed in front by walls of a quarter-circular arch. The walls are linked by doubled bars with five cuboidal pedestals. In the left side originally a cast-iron chain. Vases on the front pedestals. On the band to the front left an engraved signature.

Inscription:

wzdłóż łuku kotarowego: GROBY RODZINY KRAJEWSKICH //. po lewej stronie: Ś. † P. / ALEKSANDER / KRAJEWSKI / ZM. 27. .III. 1942R. / W WIEKU LAT 72. / POKÓJ JEGO DUSZY. // po prawej stronie: Ś. † P. / WERONIKA KRAJEWSKA / ZM. 18-VII-1920 R. / MARJA KRAJEWSKA / ZM. 19 R. / W WIEKU LAT / POKÓJ ICH DUSZOM. //.

Related persons:

Aleksander Krajewski
Weronika Krajewska

Time of origin:

1930-1945

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Sector number 11d (Old Rossa) Tomb number 152

Dimensions:

320 x 213 x 257 cm

Materials:

marble, concrete/jewel concrete, cast iron

Ceator's signature:

J. WĄSOWICZ //.

Creator:

J. Wąsowicz (zakład kamieniarski; Wilno)

Additional information:

In lines 5 and 6 of the inscription, located on the right-hand plaque, blank spaces for engraving the date of death and age of the person still living. The photographs in the project archive, numbered 100_3944 and 100_3945, show the remaining inscription, not included here, and the signature of the tombstone's author. Due to the large number of people buried, it is difficult to indicate a hypothetical time of creation. Determination of the time of creation based on a certain period of operation of the site.

State of preservation:

corrosion, numerous cavities, cracks

Keywords:

tomb

Date of documentation:

2013

Publikacja:

09.08.2022

Author of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski, Marianna Konarzewska, Paulina Sawicka
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