Tombstone of Kleofas Gierwiatowski, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013, photo autorzy karty, Domaine public
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Fragment of a tombstone of Kleofas Gierwiatowski, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013, photo autorzy karty, Domaine public
Licence: , Source: cmentarznarossie.uksw.edu.pl

Detail of the gravestone of Kleofas Gierwiatowski, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013, photo autorzy karty, Domaine public
Licence: , Source: cmentarznarossie.uksw.edu.pl

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ID: NGR-005320-P

Tombstone of Kleofas Gierwiatowski

Vilnius | Lithuania
lit. Vilnius

Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius

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Fragment of a tombstone of Kleofas Gierwiatowski, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013

$Galerie de l\'objet$ +2

Detail of the gravestone of Kleofas Gierwiatowski, Rossa cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013

$Galerie de l\'objet$ +2

ID: NGR-005320-P

Tombstone of Kleofas Gierwiatowski

Vilnius | Lithuania
lit. Vilnius

The burial site marked by a cross on a four-stepped plinth and base. Chamfered cross, with gabled arms, on moulded plinth. The first step of the plinth with chamfered upper edges. In front a panel with quarter-circle chamfered corners, in which a relief inscription (1). The second step of the plinth with chamfered upper edges. In front a panel with quarter-circle chamfered corners, in which a relief inscription is carved (2). The third step of the pedestal with profiled upper edges. In front a panel with quarter-circle chamfered corners, in which a relief inscription is carved (3). The third step of the plinth slightly tapering towards the top. In front a panel with quarter-circle chamfered corners, in it an oval photograph on porcelain, below a relief inscription (4). The photograph shows an elderly man depicted in half pose, facing 3/4 to the right. Hair combed back, long beard, glasses. Dressed in a white shirt and dark jacket. The whole is framed by a fence consisting of a band and iron bars, with a five-step staircase to the front right.

Inscription:

1. STROSKANA ŻONA NIEODŻAŁOWANEMU MĘŻOWI / TĘ PAMIĄTKĘ POŚWIĘCA. //.
2. BŁOGOSŁAWIENI MIŁOSIERNI ALBOWIEM / ONI MIŁOSIERDZIA DOSTĄPIĄ. //.
3. Pokój Jego duszy. //.
4. S. P. / KLEOFAS / GIERWIATOWSKI / UR. 1823 R. MARCA 14 D. / + 1897 R. MAJA 19 D. //.

Related persons:

Kleofas Gierowski

Time of origin:

1897-1900

Emplacement de la pierre tombale:

Numéro de secteur 3b (Old Rossa) Numéro de la tombe 24

Dimensions:

260 x 98 x 80 cm

Additional dimensions:

fence: 145 x 237 x 243 (cm)

Materials:

coloured magmatic rocks (granite, syenite and others), porcelain / faience / porcelite, metal

Additional Information about materials:

granite tombstone, iron fence rods, photography on porcelain

Additional information:

According to Wacław Wejtka's file, a tin plate with the inscription hung on the gravestone: Ś + P / Marja - Izabella / z Bokszańskich / Gierwiatowska / Died 23 June 1928 / at the age of 89 / Peace to her soul //. Time of creation determined hypothetically on the basis of form and dates of life

State of preservation:

mosses, lichens, cavities

Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

Significant photographic loss. Non-preserved cast iron fence elements

Bibliography:

Czyż Anna Sylwia, Gutowski Bartłomiej , „Cmentarz na Rossie w Wilnie. Niezachowane pomniki na podstawie kartotek Wacława Wejtki, Lucjana Uziębły i Aleksandra Śnieżki”, Warszawa 2021.
Strona internetowa Społecznego Komitetu Opieki nad Starą Rossą, http://www.rossa.lt.

Keywords:

cross (on a plinth), photography

Date of documentation:

2013

Author of the documentation sheet:

Monika Borowik, Monika Gałwa

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski, dr hab. Anna Sylwia Czyż, prof. ucz.

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