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Tombstone of Veronika Dmitrieva, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, state before 2013, Public domain
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Tombstone of Veronika Dmitrieva, fragment with inscription, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, state before 2013, Public domain
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ID: NGR-011071-P/83188

Tombstone of Veronika Dmitrieva

Vilnius | Lithuania
Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius
ID: NGR-011071-P/83188

Tombstone of Veronika Dmitrieva

Vilnius | Lithuania
Burial place originally marked by a cross on a two-stage plinth and two-stage base, in a band. Cross unpreserved, on pedestal decorated with palmetto and volute tracery. The first step of the plinth with moulded upper edges. On the front a panel decorated in the corners with geometrical braid, in it an engraved inscription (2). The second step of the pedestal with 1/3 height profiled sides, covered with a panel with a pediment with a bas-relief star, with rays framed by a pair of stylised lilies of the valley. On the pedestal at the front a panel closed with a carved solid arch, in which perhaps originally a photograph. Below engraved two palm branches, interlaced with a ribbon, below an engraved inscription (1).

Inscription:

1) Ś. + P. / Żona Nadwornego Radcy / Weronika / DMITRJEWA / zm. 3 Czerwca 1898 r. / wieku lat 62. //. 2. Дорогой и незабвенной Матушкъ / оть безьутъшно скорбящихь дочерей. //.

Related persons:

Weronika Dmitrjewa

Time of origin:

1898-1901

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Sector number 16b (Old Rossa) Tomb number 11

Dimensions:

240 x 130 x 94 cm

Materials:

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

Additional information:

Inscription No. 2 in Polish translation: To Dear and Unforgettable Mummy / from daughters inconsolable in grief. //. Verses 2, 3, 5, 6, in italics. According to Wacław Wejtka's file, the gravestone was originally crowned with a cross and framed by a fence with cast-iron bars. In the panel a watercolour depicting St Veronica with a shawl.

State of preservation:

photograph not preserved, mosses, lichens, non-maintained finial

Bibliography:

  • „Cmentarz na Rossie w Wilnie, badania inwentaryzacyjne”, katalog on-line, opr. Anna Sylwia Czyż i Bartłomiej Gutowski, dostęp on-line http://cmentarznarossie.uksw.edu.pl/.

Keywords:

cross (on a plinth)

Date of documentation:

2013

Author of the documentation sheet:

Katarzyna Jachimowicz, Magdalena Oleszak

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski, dr hab. Anna Sylwia Czyż, prof. ucz.
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Tombstone of Veronika Dmitrieva, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, state before 2013, Public domain
Tombstone of Veronika Dmitrieva, fragment with inscription, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, state before 2013 Photo showing Tombstone of Veronika Dmitrieva Gallery of the object +1
Tombstone of Veronika Dmitrieva, fragment with inscription, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, state before 2013, Public domain
Photo showing Tombstone of Veronika Dmitrieva

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