Ambrosiusplatz 5, 5a – d (Magdeburg)

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House Ambrosiusplatz 5

Ambrosiusplatz 5, 5a – d is a listed villa in Magdeburg in Saxony-Anhalt .

location

It is located on the west side of Ambrosiusplatz in Magdeburg's Sudenburg district .

Architecture and history

The villa was built in the years 1889/1890 according to plans by the architect Hugo Bahn for the merchant Heinrich Knape in forms of neo-Gothic or mannerism . Knape was the owner of a goods and commission business focused on the sugar industry. The facade of the two-storey plastered building has a flat central risalit towards Ambrosiusplatz . In front of the upper floor there is a box bay in the middle . While the façade facing the square is designed with five axes, the side has three axes. On the south side, the entrance to the house is arranged in an aedicule portal , flanked by Ionic columns. At theThe architrave of the portico and under the bay window each have a medallion with the initials of the client IHK . The building is covered by a mansard roof , which is provided with various roof houses.

There is a cast iron pavilion in the garden of the house .

The property was acquired by the printer's owner Rudolf Robrahn , who set up a graphic arts institute and picture sheets and picture book factory on the farm . On the southern side of the garden, he had an elongated two-story factory building built based on a design by August Kalbow . The plastered building has large windows that are designed as steel lattice windows, in accordance with the purpose of manufacture. The facade is simply designed and structured with brick-faced segmental arches and pilaster strips . The interior of the production building is spanned by a wooden beam ceiling resting on steel supports.

In the local register of monuments , the villa is listed as a monument under registration number 094 81918 .

The building complex, with its combination of representative villa and factory, is considered a typical industrial estate of the Wilhelminian era and shows the mixed structure of the Sudenburg district at that time.

literature

  • Sabine Ullrich, Wilhelminian style villas in Magdeburg , Magdeburg City Planning Office 1995, page 81.
  • List of monuments Saxony-Anhalt, Volume 14, State capital Magdeburg , State Office for Monument Preservation and Archeology Saxony-Anhalt, Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2009, ISBN 978-3-86568-531-5 , page 77.

Individual evidence

  1. Short question and answer Olaf Meister (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen), Prof. Dr. Claudia Dalbert (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen), Ministry of Culture March 19, 2015 Printed matter 6/3905 (KA 6/8670) List of monuments Saxony-Anhalt , page 2749

Coordinates: 52 ° 6 ′ 35 "  N , 11 ° 35 ′ 50.4"  E