Hans Voss (architect)

Hans Voss (born June 17, 1783 in Eutin , † October 4, 1849 in Freiburg im Breisgau ; full name: Johann Friedrich Boie Voss ) was a German architect and Baden construction clerk , he is considered one of the most talented students of Friedrich Weinbrenner .

Life

Hans Voss was a son of the poet and translator Johann Heinrich Voss and his wife Ernestine, née Boie . His brothers were among others the later professor of philology Heinrich Voss and the philologist and pedagogue Abraham Voss . From 1800 Hans Voss did an apprenticeship as a cabinet maker and in 1803 moved with his parents first to Jena , and then from 1804 to 1807 he studied architecture at the building school in Karlsruhe with Friedrich Weinbrenner.

In 1807 he got a job as a construction teacher at the Lyceum in Lahr , in 1814 he was temporarily transferred to the former Baden offices of Lahr and Ettenheim .

In 1820 he was appointed building inspector in Offenburg , in 1832 district master builder in Freiburg and in 1844 building officer.

Awards

1842: Knight of the Grand Ducal Baden Order of the Zähringer Lion

Work (selection)

1807: Evangelical rectory in Lahr
1817: Rectory near the collegiate church in Lahr
1819–1822: Catholic Church of St. Nikolaus in Ichenheim
1819–1823: Catholic parish church St. Johannes in Dundenheim
1821: Prison in Lahr
1821–1822: rectory in Scherzheim
1821–1824: Catholic parish church of St. Bartholomew in Ortenberg
1826–1828: Catholic Church of St. Cyprian in Kappel
1826–1828: Catholic Holy Cross Church in Ebersweier
1826–1831: Simultaneous Church of St. Laurentius in abbreviation
1828–1829: Parish Church of the Holy Cross in Münchweier
1829–1830: Catholic town church in Triberg (construction by Anton Mutschlechner )
around 1830: country house in Lahr-Mietersheim
1833–1835: St. Erhard Catholic Church in Hofstetten
1828–1835: Catholic parish church St. Martin in Urloffen
1834–1837: Catholic Church of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary in Suggental
1835–1838: Catholic parish church of St. Johannes Baptist in Oberrotweil (in revision of a design by Heinrich Hübsch from 1829 )
1839–1842: Sanatorium and nursing home in Illenau near Achern (based on drafts by Christian Friedrich Wilhelm Roller )
1839–1842: St. Stephen's Catholic Church in Oberzüge
1838–1844: Catholic parish church St. Hilarius in Bollschweil

Church of St. Nikolaus in Ichenheim, 1816–1819
Church of St. Bartholomew in Ortenberg (Baden), 1821–1824
Church of St. Cyprian in Kappel am Rhein, 1826 to 1828
Church of St. Laurentius in Kurzell, 1826–1831
Church of the Holy Cross in Münchweier, 1828–1829
Church of St. Martin in Urloffen, 1828–1835
St. Erhard Church in Hofstetten, 1833–1835
St. Johannis Baptist Church in Oberrotweil, 1835–1838
Church of St. Stephan in Oberzüge, 1835–1842
Main building Illenau Achern, 1839–1842

literature

Voss, Hans . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 34 : Urliens – Vzal . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1940, p. 561 .
Hubert Kewitz: The Weinbrenner student Johann (Hans) Voss. In: Geroldsecker Land ( ISSN 1614-1407 ), Volume 16 (1974), pp. 89-103.
Joseph Sauer : Church art in the first half of the 19th century in Baden. Herder, Freiburg im Breisgau 1933.
Karl Boie: Johann Heinrich Voss, his ancestors and descendants. In: Nordelbingen. Contributions to the art and cultural history of Schleswig-Holstein ( ISSN 0078-1037 ) Volume 6 (1927), pp. 494–507.
Martin Schüßler: Der Triberger Stadtbrand 1826. Stadtgemeinde Triberg / printing and publishing business "Echo vom Wald", Triberg 1926, pp. 29–70.

Individual evidence

↑ Hof- und Staats-Handbuch des Großherzogthums Baden 1847. G. Braun'sche Hofbuchhandlung, Karlsruhe 1847 , p. 73. (Complete list of medals; there named as Johann Voss, Baurath and district architect )

Web links

Data set for Hans Voss on the website of the Southwest German Archive for Architecture and Civil Engineering at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology , accessed on June 3, 2015

Commons : Hans Voss - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

personal data
SURNAME	Voss, Hans
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Voss, Johann Friedrich Boie (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German architect of classicism
DATE OF BIRTH	June 17, 1783
PLACE OF BIRTH	Eutin
DATE OF DEATH	October 4, 1849
Place of death	Freiburg in Breisgau

[1] Hof- und Staats-Handbuch des Großherzogthums Baden 1847. G. Braun'sche Hofbuchhandlung, Karlsruhe 1847 , p. 73. (Complete list of medals; there named as Johann Voss, Baurath and district architect )