Grave of Zivana Crvcanin, a mother of Serbian priest (protoiereus) Milivoj Crvcanin, who served as an inspector of Serbian war graves in Czechoslovakia, in the underground crypt of the Dormition Church at the Olsany Cemetery in Prague, Czech Republic. Zivana Crvcanin was born on December 24, 1871, and died at age 66 on May 20, 1938. Mosaic portrait on her grave was made by Russian artist Mikhail Ayvaz, who lived in exile in Czechoslovakia after the Bolshevik Revolution. Text in Serbian from the Pater Noster: Your will be done. The Dormition church at the Olsany Cemetery was built in 1924-1925
Grave of Zivana Crvcanin, a mother of Serbian priest (protoiereus) Milivoj Crvcanin, who served as an inspector of Serbian war graves in Czechoslovakia, in the underground crypt of the Dormition Church at the Olsany Cemetery in Prague, Czech Republic. Zivana Crvcanin was born on December 24, 1871, and died at age 66 on May 20, 1938. Mosaic portrait on her grave was made by Russian artist Mikhail Ayvaz, who lived in exile in Czechoslovakia after the Bolshevik Revolution. Text in Serbian from the Pater Noster: Your will be done. The Dormition church at the Olsany Cemetery was built in 1924-1925 by the Russian white emigre. The underground crypt was used as a burial place for the most notable persons of the Russian emigration in Czechoslovakia.
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