Andreas Rühle

House Neuendorf 10

Andreas Rühle , also Andreas Ruhle , Andreas Reuhle or Andreas Röhle (born February 7, 1651 in Quedlinburg ; † September 6, 1719 there ) was a German master carpenter. He created several still preserved and the World Heritage Site belonging timbered houses in Quedlinburg.

Life

Rühle was born as the third son of master carpenter Heinrich Reule . His brothers are Hans Reule and Gabriel Rühle , who are also known as master carpenters . On July 29, 1679, he married Anna Maria Frankin from Wernigerode . A second marriage to Maria Dikos followed in 1685. In that year a son Johann Andreas Rühle was born, but he died in 1691. In the same year he married Margaretha Garke for the third time.

buildings

A total of seven buildings by Andreas Rühles are known, six of which have been preserved to this day. The houses, some of which have been significantly changed in their design today, were built between 1680 and 1707. The use of diamond crosses on the main floors is distinctive for its architectural style . He decorated the thresholds of the houses with drip friezes , which were arranged below a continuous profile. He provided stick thresholds, but also doors and gates, with carved flower tendrils.

The following buildings in Rühl are known:

Neuendorf 12 , 1677 (presumed)
Neuendorf 10 , 1680
Neuer Weg 9 , 1685
Bockstrasse 5 , around 1685
Schmale Strasse 1 , around 1685
Breite Strasse 7 , 1686
Gröpern 12 , 1686
Schlossberg 2 , 1688
Brandgasse 3, 4 , 1707, Brandgasse 4 not preserved

literature

Hans-Hartmut Schauer, The urban monument Quedlinburg and its half-timbered buildings , Verlag für Bauwesen Berlin 1990, ISBN 3-345-00233-7 , page 71, 74 f., 84.

Individual evidence

^ Karlheinz Wauer, House book of the city of Quedlinburg from the middle of the 16th century to 1950, A Die Altstadt , series of publications by the Stoye Foundation, Volume 57, Stoye Foundation 2014, ISBN 978-3-937230-21-4 , page 435.
↑ Hans-Hartmut Schauer, Quedlinburg, specialist workshop / world cultural heritage , Verlag Bauwesen Berlin 1999, ISBN 3-345-00676-6 , page 149

personal data
SURNAME	Rühle, Andreas
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Ruhle, Andreas; Reuhle, Andreas; Röhle, Andreas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German master carpenter
DATE OF BIRTH	February 7, 1651
PLACE OF BIRTH	Quedlinburg
DATE OF DEATH	September 6, 1719
Place of death	Quedlinburg

[1] Karlheinz Wauer, House book of the city of Quedlinburg from the middle of the 16th century to 1950, A Die Altstadt , series of publications by the Stoye Foundation, Volume 57, Stoye Foundation 2014, ISBN 978-3-937230-21-4 , page 435.

[2] Hans-Hartmut Schauer, Quedlinburg, specialist workshop / world cultural heritage , Verlag Bauwesen Berlin 1999, ISBN 3-345-00676-6 , page 149