Tombstone of Antoni Powstański, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013, photo autorzy karty, Domaine public
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Photo montrant Tombstone of Antoni Powstański

Inscription on the gravestone of Antoni Powstański, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013, photo autorzy karty, Domaine public
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Detail of Antoni Powstański's tombstone, Na Rossie cemetery in Vilnius, as of 2013, photo autorzy karty, Domaine public
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ID: NGR-008295-P/75315

Tombstone of Antoni Powstański

Vilnius | Lithuania

Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius

ID: NGR-008295-P/75315

Tombstone of Antoni Powstański

Vilnius | Lithuania

Burial site marked by a stele on a two-stage plinth and base. Stele with simplified beams, pediment framed by acroterions. On the front a plaque with engraved inscription framed by hawthorn leaves. The first step of the plinth with chamfered upper edges. Second step of pedestal with profiled edges.

Inscription:

ZWŁOKOM / Ś. P. / ANTONIEGO / POWSTAŃSKIEGO / MŁODZIEŃCA / PEŁNYCH NADZIEI / UR. 5 LIPCA 1860 / UM. 30 MARCA / 1877r. //.

Related persons:

Antoni Powstański

Time of origin:

ca. 1877

Emplacement de la pierre tombale:

Numéro de secteur 8h (Old Rossa) Numéro de la tombe 20

Dimensions:

156 x 75 x 40 cm

Additional dimensions:

fence: 30x162x195 (cm)

Materials:

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

Additional Information about materials:

granite plinth, concrete stele

Additional information:

In the file of Waclaw Wejtka, under the letter Po card no. 88. No record of the location of the gravestone or the date of the card. Description of the tombstone: "a pyramid of black sandstone, magnificent of colossal height, elaborately executed in its higher part, artistically carved burning torch turned downwards by flame and wrapped in laurel leaves, carvings and filigrees ornamented, of exquisite workmanship. The letters of the inscription in black varnish on a luminous background". Inscription on the gravestone: Here lie the remains / of the late / Antoni / Powstański / a young man full of hope / Born Stycz. 15. d. 1870 + 1884 //. In Wejtka's file a reference to Teliński's publication, to page 217.

State of preservation:

mosses, lichens, cavities, unmaintained fence

Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

lost upper left corner of stele, missing fencing elements

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/.
Czyż Anna Sylwia, Gutowski Bartłomiej , „Cmentarz na Rossie w Wilnie. Niezachowane pomniki na podstawie kartotek Wacława Wejtki, Lucjana Uziębły i Aleksandra Śnieżki”, Warszawa 2021.

Keywords:

stele, plinth (type of tombstone)

Date of documentation:

2013

Publikacja:

04.08.2022

Author of the documentation sheet:

dr hab. Anna Sylwia Czyż, prof. ucz., Łukasz Wójcik

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

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

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