The article considers the historical monks' cemeteries of the Holy Dormition Univ Lavra. The analysis of the preserved tombstones of cemeteries is carried out, their typology and character of plasticity are described. Particular attention is paid to under the slab burials as the most archaic of the preserved tombstones. The damage and loss of the ensemble of the cemetery as a whole and individual monuments are described, the state of preservation of the physical substance of the tombstones is studied. Tasks and challenges related to the restoration of the cemetery as a whole and individual monuments are analyzed
historical cemetery, memorial sculpture, stone, preservation, conservation, architecture
Received 07.07.2021, Revised 11.08.2021, Accepted 23.12.2021
Retrieved from Vol. 7, No. 2, 2021
https://doi.org/10.23939/as2021.02.235
Pages 235-242