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Tombstone of Viktoria and Josef Bury, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, state before 2013, Public domain
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Tombstone of Viktoria and Josef Bury, fragment with inscription, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, state before 2013, Public domain
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Tombstone of Viktoria and Josef Bury, fragment with inscription, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, state before 2013, Public domain
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Tombstone of Viktoria and Josef Burych

Vilnius | Lithuania
Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius
ID: NGR-011069-P/83181

Tombstone of Viktoria and Josef Burych

Vilnius | Lithuania

A rectangular tomb framed by a band, at the head of which was originally a cross on a three-tier pedestal and base. The cross is not preserved, on a pedestal decorated with a palmette and volutes. The first step of the plinth with chamfered upper edges. The second step of the pedestal with moulded upper edges. On the front, an engraved inscription (1). Below left, engraved signature. The third step of the pedestal with 1/3 profiled sides, covered with a panel with a simplified pediment with a bas-relief star and a stylised lily of the valley motif. On the front, an oval niche framed by a bas-relief olive branch and an oak branch interwoven with a ribbon. In it, the relief carved head of Christ wearing a crown of thorns. Below the niche a panel with a relief inscription (2). To the right of the third step of the pedestal, a panel with quarter-circle chamfered corners, in which is a relief inscription (3).

Inscription:

1) Pochylając czoło przed wolą Boga, / Gdy Cię porwała śmierć nagła, sroga, / Żeś kochał bliźnich, żeś nam był oddany, / Stawiamy pomnik łzami odlany. //.

2) S. P. / JÓZEF / BURY / UR. 14 MARCA 1826 R. / UM. 17 PAŹDZ. 1898 R. / BOŻE ZBAW DUSZĘ JEGO! //.

3) Ś. P. / z FRANCUZOWICZÓW / WIKTORJA / BUROWA / ZM. DN. 25 MARCA 1922 R. / W WIEKU LAT 81. / POKÓJ JEJ DUSZY. //.

Related persons:

Jan Arasimowicz
Józef Bury
Wiktoria Bura

Time of origin:

1899-1902

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Sector number 16b (Old Rossa) Tomb number 10

Dimensions:

265 x 275 x 292 cm

Additional dimensions:

Vertical component: 246 X 111 X 82

Materials:

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

Ceator's signature:

J. ARASIMOWICZ WILNA. //.

Creator:

Jan Arasimowicz (rzeźbiarz; Wilno)(preview)

Additional information:

In Wacław Wejtka's card file, under the letter Bo, card number 388, dated 1936. According to the file, the old location of the gravestone is sector "D1, 1st row, N30". Next to the description of the gravestone a note: "granite cross, iron bar fence".

State of preservation:

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:

tomb, cross (on a plinth), headband

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 Viktoria and Josef Bury, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, state before 2013 Photo showing Tombstone of Viktoria and Josef Burych Gallery of the object +2
Tombstone of Viktoria and Josef Bury, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, state before 2013, Public domain
Tombstone of Viktoria and Josef Bury, fragment with inscription, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, state before 2013 Photo showing Tombstone of Viktoria and Josef Burych Gallery of the object +2
Tombstone of Viktoria and Josef Bury, fragment with inscription, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, state before 2013, Public domain
Tombstone of Viktoria and Josef Bury, fragment with inscription, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, state before 2013 Photo showing Tombstone of Viktoria and Josef Burych Gallery of the object +2
Tombstone of Viktoria and Josef Bury, fragment with inscription, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, state before 2013, Public domain
Photo showing Tombstone of Viktoria and Josef Burych Photo showing Tombstone of Viktoria and Josef Burych

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