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Adomas Mickevičius

Adam Mickiewicz

Zavosse (Belarus) 1798 - Constantinople [Istanbul] 1855
Polish national poet, dramatist, essayist, publicist, translator, professor of Slavic literature, and political activist
(Wikipedia)

Andrzej Zubkow
1998

Description

Commerative plaque with portrait and text in Lithuanian and Polish.

Inscription(s)

1824.xi.6 (x.25)
iš šiu namų išvyko
ištremtas į rusiją
ADOMAS MICKEVIČIUS
visam laikui palikdamas vilnią

z tego domu
wyjechał w dniu 6.xi (25.x) 1824.r.
zesłany do rosii
ADAM MICKIEWICZ
opuszczając wilno na zawsze

On 6 November (24 October) 1824
from this houses was
deported to Russia
Adam Mickiewicz
permanently leaving Vilnius

Sculptor

Andrzej Zubkow, Polish sculptor.

Sources & Information

Civis, Atminimo lentos.
Vilnijos Vartai, Adomas Mickevičius (Adam Mickiewicz).

Locatie (N 54°40'43" - E 25°17'16") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: lt014; Photograph: 12 July 2013
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