Adam Stenelt
Adam Stenelt (also Steinelt or Steinvelt ) (* in the 16th century in Freiberg ; † after 1631) was a German sculptor in Osnabrück .
Life
Adam Stenelts father was Steiger in mining in Freiberg. His younger son Hans Stenelt was also born in Freiberg and joined the stonemason guild in Münster in 1611 . In 1623 he married Margareta zu Hülse.
Adam Stenelt had been in the service of Osnabrück Prince-Bishop Philipp Sigismund von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel since 1606 . Its last mention is from 1631.
Works (selection)
Stenelt's works show a style in the transition between Renaissance and Baroque . They are stylistically related to the works of Gerhard Gröninger . The largest proportion of his works are large epitaphs made of sandstone .
- Epitaph for the monastery dean Eberhard von Mallinckrodt, 1606, St. Johann in Osnabrück
- Moses pulpit made of sandstone, 1617, St. Aegidius Church in Rheda-Wiedenbrück
- Epitaph for Cantor Vincke
- Carving work on the hunting lodge in Bad Iburg
- Epitaph for Drosten Friedrich von Twickel, Evangelical City Church in Rheda-Wiedenbrück
- Three epitaphs, St. Nikolaus church in Bad Iburg
- Carving work on the house at Grosse Strasse 6, Bad Iburg
- Epitaphs for v. Grapendorf (1622), Mallinkrodt (after 1617) and v. Langen (after 1628), Minden Cathedral
- Epitaphs for Joachim and Dietrich von Anderten (1621), Marktkirche in Hanover
- Epitaph for Grothus (after 1612), church in Bramsche (Lingen)
- Epitaph for Westerholt (after 1609), St. Paulus Cathedral in Münster
- Epitaph for L. Bode (1631?), St. Servatii in Münster
- Epitaphs for v. Dincklage (1613), St. Sylvester in Quakenbrück
literature
- Stenelt, Adam . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 31 : Siemering – Stephens . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1937, p. 588 .
- Ursula Stiff: Adam Stenelt. A contribution to the history of Westphalian sculpture in the late Renaissance and emerging baroque periods . Münster 1948, DNB 480246564 (Phil. F., dissertation of December 9, 1948 link to this data set).
Web links
Commons : Adam Stenelt - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Werner Fischer: Jewish cult device - Jewish life. Exhibition 1998. In: Museumimgoldschmiedehaus.de. 2012, accessed January 6, 2014 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stenelt, Adam |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Steinelt, Adam; Steinvelt, Adam |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 16th Century |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Freiberg |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1631 |