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Nagrobek Felomeny i Leopolda Piotrowskich na cmentarzu w Czortkowie, photo Anna Kotowicz, Agnieszka Oporska, 2001
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Tombstone of Felomena and Leopold Piotrowski

Czortków | Ukraine
Cemetery in Chortkiv

Tombstone of Felomena and Leopold Piotrowski

Czortków | Ukraine
Cemetery in Chortkiv

Burial site originally marked by a figure, probably an angel on a plinth. Figure seated on column with splayed head, hands and right foot possibly also wings. Dressed in a loose robe girdled at the waist. Base of column decorated with vine. Perpendicular pedestal, high, covered by a wider, square panel; on the front a panel with a ritual inscription (first verse above the panel).

Inscription:

TU / SPOCZYWAJĄ / DZIECI / LEOPOLD I / FELOMENA / PIOTROWSKI / Ro 1896 //.

Related persons:

Felomena Piotrowska
Leopold Piotrowski

Time of construction:

ca. 1896

Dimensions:

120 x 28 x 28 cm

Materials:

concrete/jewel concrete

State of preservation:

mosses, lichens, stratification

Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

the figure has lost both hands, the right foot and the head to shoulder height and probably the wings

Bibliography:

  • Anna Sylwia Czyż, Bartłomiej Gutowski, Karolina Vyšata, Anna Zdzieborska, „Cmentarze dawnego powiatu czortkowskiego"

Keywords:

statue (type of gravestone), children\'s tombstone, gravestone monument

Date of documentation:

2001

Publication:

09.08.2024

Last updated:

20.01.2025

Author of the documentation sheet:

Anna Kotowicz, Agnieszka Oporska

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski, dr hab. Anna Sylwia Czyż, prof. ucz.
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Damaged statue on a pedestal, possibly an angel, with missing head, arms, and right foot. Dressed in a loose robe. The pedestal is decorated with vine motifs and has an inscription panel.
Nagrobek Felomeny i Leopolda Piotrowskich na cmentarzu w Czortkowie, photo Anna Kotowicz, Agnieszka Oporska, 2001

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