Alfred Werner Maurer

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Alfred Werner Maurer (born October 3, 1945 in Saarbrücken ) is a German architect , building researcher , archaeologist and art historian .

Life

Alfred Werner Maurer studied from 1964 to 1968 at the HTW in Saarbrücken, from 1969 to 1970 at the Ulm School of Design , the Institute for Environmental Planning of the University of Stuttgart and from 1970 to 1972 at the University of Innsbruck architecture and at the University of Kaiserslautern urban and Spatial planning . He graduated with a degree in architecture. From 1973 to 1977 he studied art history , classical archeology , prehistory and early history and Near Eastern archeology at the Saarland University . His professors included Wolfgang Götz , Rolf Hachmann , Friedrich Hiller , Hans Erich Kubach , Wilhelm Messerer , Winfried Orthmann , Frauke Stein and Peter Volkelt . Afterwards he was a doctoral student with Peter Volkelt with the dissertation topic " 19th century palace buildings in France ".

In 1973 he took part in the excavations of Tell Kamid el-Loz (Kumidi) in Lebanon as a research assistant at the Saarland University in Saarbrücken under the direction of Rolf Hachmann . In 1974 he was a research assistant at Saarland University at the excavation of the 5000-year-old Tall Munbāqa (also Ekalte (Mumbaqat)) in northern Syria, led by Winfried Orthmann . In 1977 Maurer was appointed excavation manager in Mumbaqat in Syria for the German Orient Society and the Saarland University. At the same time he took on a position as a lecturer for urban planning , architecture and archeology in his hometown. At the same time he worked as an architect and building researcher. Among other things, he was involved in the renovation and preservation of the Saarbrücken Castle in the 1980s .

Alfred Werner Maurer was also involved in the field of sport, he was a member of the board of the German Fencing Association .

Buildings (selection)

Fonts (selection)

  • The building history of Saarbrücken Castle and its research. In: Jürgen Karbach, Paul Thomes (Hrsg.): Contributions to the Stengel Symposium on the occasion of the 300th birthday of Friedrich Joachim Stengel on 29./30. September 1994 in Saarbrücken Castle. In: Journal for the history of the Saar region ( ISSN  0513-9058 ), 43/1995, pp. 177–217.
  • Saarbrucken Castle and Palace (Electronic Resource) Philologus Network Basel (ch)
  • with Erich Fissabre: image of the Baroque Palace Saarbrücken 1739–1748. Methods, working methods, sources of the reconstruction. Self-published, 1980.
  • with Erich Fissabre: Synthesis between old and new. ZIP center for innovative production in Saarbrücken. In: ZIP center for innovative production. Saarbrücken 1996, pp. 19-31.
  • Mumbaqat 1977. Report on the excavation undertaken by the German Orient Society with funds from the University of Saarbrücken. Basel 2007.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Information about the reconstruction of the Saarbrücken Castle. (PDF; 29 kB) Accessed March 8, 2010.
  2. ↑ Saarbrücken Castle. In: arch INFORM ; Retrieved August 20, 2013.
  3. ^ Commemorative publication for the opening of the new building for the museum of the Saarbrücken city association. 2nd September 1993.
  4. ↑ Research, excavation, reconstruction + building pathology Saarbrücker Schloss ( Memento from 23 September 2015 in the Internet Archive )
  5. ↑ ZIP Center for Innovative Production at Saarbrücken University ( Memento from September 23, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
  6. ↑ Saarbrücken Casino ( Memento from September 23, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
  7. ↑ Villas with Rudolf Olgiati ( Memento from September 23, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
personal data
SURNAME Maurer, Alfred Werner
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mason, Alfred
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German architect, building researcher, archaeologist and art historian
DATE OF BIRTH October 3, 1945
PLACE OF BIRTH Saarbrücken