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Photo showing Tombstone of the Wallach family
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Photo showing Tombstone of the Wallach family
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Photo showing Tombstone of the Wallach family
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Tombstone of the Wallach family

Český Těšín | Czech Republic
Cemetery in Zhukov Dolny (now Český Těšín - Zhukov Dolny)
ID: NGR-017336-P/140853

Tombstone of the Wallach family

Český Těšín | Czech Republic
Cemetery in Zhukov Dolny (now Český Těšín - Zhukov Dolny)

The burial place marked by a stele on a pedestal and base, framed on the left by a cross on the right by a lower cuboid. At the intersection of the arms of the cross a bas-relief of Christ wearing a crown of thorns inscribed in a Greek cross. On the stele a white polychrome engraved inscription (1), on the pedestal an engraved inscription (2). On the lower lateral cuboid a signature. Tombstone covered with two panels enclosed by a segmental arch on a band.

Inscription:

1. TU ODPOCZYWAJĄ W PANU/ ADAM WALACH/ * 18.11.1857 + 20.X.1937/ I JEGO ŻONA/ ANNA/ WAŁACHOWA/ * 7.V.1868 + 13.I.1938/ CÓRKA/ EMILIA WAŁACHOWA/ * 20.IV.1903 + 18.VIII.1989//. 

2. BŁOGO WAM W POKOJU U SWEGO PANA,/ JUŻ PO ZIEMSKIM BOJU JEST OCHŁODA DANA.//.

Related persons:

Adam Walach
Anna Wałach
Emilia Wałachowa

Time of construction:

1937-1940

Tombstone location:

Tomb number 8

Dimensions:

178 x 221 x 210 cm

Materials:

terrazzo, grey magmatic rocks (syenite, granodiorite, grey granite and others)

Ceator's signature:

Schuster Cz. Cieszyn

Creator:

Schuster (zakład kamieniarski; Czeski Cieszyn)

State of preservation:

mosses, lichens, cracks

Keywords:

stele, plinth (type of tombstone), relief

Date of documentation:

2023

Publication:

23.10.2023

Last updated:

20.01.2025

Author of the documentation sheet:

Niestoruk Anna
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Gravestone of the Wałach family with a stele on a pedestal and base, featuring a cross with a relief of Christ in a crown of thorns. Inscription on the stele and pedestal. Surrounded by greenery. Photo showing Tombstone of the Wallach family Gallery of the object +5
photo Magdalena Olszewska, 2023, Public domain
Gravestone of the Wałach family with engraved inscriptions. The upper part shows the name Emilia Wałachowa with dates, and below is a Polish epitaph about peace after earthly struggles. Photo showing Tombstone of the Wallach family Gallery of the object +5
photo Magdalena Olszewska, 2023, Public domain
Close-up of a granite tombstone with the inscription 'Schuster Cieszyn' engraved on the surface. Photo showing Tombstone of the Wallach family Gallery of the object +5
photo Magdalena Olszewska, 2023, Public domain
Gravestone of the Wałach family with inscriptions for Adam Wałach, Anna Wałachowa, and Emilia Wałachowa. The stone is dark with engraved white text. Photo showing Tombstone of the Wallach family Gallery of the object +5
photo Magdalena Olszewska, 2023, Public domain
Stone cross with a bas-relief of Christ in a crown of thorns at the intersection of the arms. The cross is part of the Wałach family tombstone, surrounded by greenery. Photo showing Tombstone of the Wallach family Gallery of the object +5
photo Magdalena Olszewska, 2023, Public domain
Close-up of a relief sculpture of Christ's face with a crown of thorns, set within a Greek cross on a stone stele. The surface shows signs of weathering. Photo showing Tombstone of the Wallach family Gallery of the object +5
photo Magdalena Olszewska, 2023, Public domain
Photo showing Tombstone of the Wallach family Photo showing Tombstone of the Wallach family Photo showing Tombstone of the Wallach family

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