Tombstone of Xavier Zinkovich

Vilnius | Lithuania
lit. Vilnius

Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius

ID: NGR-009213-P

Tombstone of Xavier Zinkovich

Vilnius | Lithuania
lit. Vilnius

Burial place marked by a cross on a two-stage plinth. Cross with short upper and horizontal arms and a high, widening lower arm. At the intersection of the arms a relief carved head of Christ wearing a crown of thorns, below an oval photograph on porcelain, below an engraved inscription (1). The photograph shows a man facing 3/4 to the right, in bust. The figure is dressed in a suit, hair combed back. On the second step of the pedestal at the front is an engraved inscription (2). The whole enclosed by a fence consisting of a band and vertical iron bars with an unpreserved gate to the right of the front.

Inscription:

Ś. P. / KSAWERY / ZINKOWICZ / ZM. 10 PAZDZ. 1931 R. / W WIEKU LAT 54 //.
POKOJ DUSZY JEGO //.

Related persons:

Ksawery Zinkowicz

Time of origin:

1932-1935

Emplacement de la pierre tombale:

Numéro de secteur 2 (Old Rossa) Numéro de la tombe 38

Dimensions:

204 x 80 x 48 cm

Additional dimensions:

fence: 100 x 183 x 180

Materials:

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

Additional information:

The time of the tombstone's creation determined by the date of death. Attention is drawn to the analogy in form with the tombstones of the Karnicki family (02/30) and Mieczysław Piotrowicz (02/36)

State of preservation:

mosses, lichens, cracks, cavities

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