Annakapelle (Schlins)
The chapel of St. Anna is a Roman Catholic chapel in Frommengärsch in the municipality of Schlins in Vorarlberg . It is consecrated to St. Anna . The chapel is a listed building . The chapel has extensive furnishings from the 15th century.
architecture
The chapel stands at the intersection of several streets. It has a rectangular nave and a retracted choir under a shared gable roof. The bell tower is striking as a central roof turret with a pointed helmet. The sacristy is built to the north of the choir. The gable side has a chamfered round arch portal with a small canopy. In the south is a flat arch niche with a fresco Anna Selbdritt and Jodok and Lucia from 1608. The nave with pointed and flat arched windows has a flat ceiling over a continuous cornice with a hollow. The triumphal arch, a pointed arch, is chamfered. The retracted, single-bay choir with a 3/8 end has a ribbed vault with two round keystones, placed on console pegs and four pointed arched windows with tracery.
The frescoes in the choir from the end of the 15th century show Saints James and Barbara. The frescoes Gloria hl. Ulrich and the Holy Trinity in the nave were painted by Josef Andreas Jehly in 1820.
Furnishing
On the high altar, a Gothic winged altar from 1516, are the shrine figures: in the middle Anna Selbdritt , on the left St. Jodok, on the right St. Lucia. The predella painting from 1649 depicts the Lamentation of Christ . In the middle of the winged altar there is a crucifixion group with Mary and John, on the left St. Magnus and on the right St. Rochus. On the inside of the wing there are paintings from 1516: St. Joachim and on the right St. Joseph. The outside of the wing from 1649 shows St. Katharina, on the right St. Barbara. On the back of the shrine is St. Clan and on the back of the Predella St. Wolfgang on the left, in the middle the Man of Sorrows and on the right St. Leonhard, all from 1516.
On the right in the choir is a second winged altar from 1490 from the workshop of Jakob Russ with figures of Saints Catherine, Blasius, Lucius and Barbara. On the inside of the wing there are reliefs, on the left St. Wendelin and a St. Bishop, on the right St. Sebastian and St. Antonius hermit. The outside of the wing shows the Annunciation, a painting from the 16th century. On the predella there is a relief with Christ and the 12th apostles.
The left side altar has an altarpiece Mariahilf from 1657 and a structure of two columns with straight, cranked beams and a blown gable. The figures of St. Magnus on the left and St. Leonhard right. The upper picture shows God the Father and the Holy Spirit and bears the figures of St. Michael, two standing putti and two angels. Heraldic cartouches name Mähr on the left and Schenk on the right. On the antependium from 1765 St. Dorothea.
The right side altar is a late Gothic winged altar from 1481. At the shrine is a group of figures from 1481, the Adoration of the Kings . The prelude painting in the middle shows Christ with Mary and John, on the left St. James and on the right St. Andreas. On the inside of the wing there are reliefs, on the left Saint Wolfgang and Laurentius, on the right Saint James and Magnus. On the outside of the wing there are paintings of the holy clan . Figures of the crucifixion group with Mary and John are in the air. The antependium shows St. Ulrich, inscribed "LM 1765".
Joseph Walser painted the Stations of the Cross from 1768. There is a figure of Anna the third from 1510 and a crucifix from the end of the 15th century. The lecture pole with the figure of Mary and Child is from the end of the 17th century. The choir stalls are from the 17th century.
There is a tombstone by Lenhart Mehr from 1660. An epitaph above the door on the west wall shows the Passion with the coat of arms of Achilles von Altmannshausen zu Jagdberg 1562 on the left and the Assumption and Coronation of Mary with the donor and coat of arms Joseph von Altmannshausen zu Jagdberg and Clara Eva on the right von Altmannshausen, née von Blumenegg, inscribed with DW 1609.
Web links
literature
- Dehio Vorarlberg 1983 , Schlins, Chapel of St. Anna, in Frommengärsch, pp. 360–361.
Coordinates: 47 ° 12 ′ 8.9 ″ N , 9 ° 41 ′ 39 ″ E