Old church shoots
The old church Trieben is located in the municipality of Trieben in the Liezen district in Styria . The Roman Catholic branch church consecrated to the Apostle Andreas belongs to the Admont dean's office in the Graz-Seckau diocese . The church is a listed building ( list entry ).
history
A church was documented in 1160. The Gothic church was built in 1449 and consecrated in 1454. The church was destroyed in a Turkish invasion in 1480 and rebuilt until 1498. The nave was changed in the third quarter of the 17th century. After a fire in 1858, the vault of the nave was restored in 1859. From 1956 to 1958 there was a restoration.
The church was a branch of the parish church of St. Lorenzen im Paltental until 1954 and was elevated to a parish church in 1955. Since the consecration of the new parish church in Trieben , it has mainly been used for baptisms and weddings and for the weekday masses from Easter to All Saints' Day.
architecture
The three-bay nave, rebuilt in the third quarter of the 17th century, has a barrel cap on simple pilasters. The round windows are baroque. The Gothic west portal is ogival and profiled and has an iron door. The Gothic sacristy portal is round-arched and has a door with fittings. The north chapel has a groin vault and shows simple stucco from the first half of the 18th century.
The Gothic choir with a two-sixth closure has a star rib vault on partially capped octagonal services and round keystones, one of which has a Christ head. In the choir there is a session niche with a clover leaf arch .
Furnishing
The remarkable high altar from the third quarter of the 17th century shows the coat of arms of the abbot Raimund Rehling (1659–1675). In the middle between the figures Peter and Paul is a Gothic wooden sculpture, probably from the first half of the 15th century, reworked in the Baroque style.
Carlo Formentini created the altar of the north chapel around 1722, the altarpiece of St. Erentrudis von Salzburg painted Johann Brunner in 1717.
The choir stalls from the third quarter of the 17th century have two rococo canopies. The baroque stations of the cross are from the second half of the 18th century.
literature
- The art monuments of Austria. Dehio Steiermark (excluding Graz) 1982 . Trieben, Old Church of St. Andreas. P. 566.
Coordinates: 47 ° 29 ′ 13.7 ″ N , 14 ° 29 ′ 14.7 ″ E