Barkhausen building

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Barkhausen building, entrance on Mommsenstrasse, 1959
Barkhausen-Bau, antenna tower on Georg-Schumann-Strasse, 2009

The Barkhausen building is located at Helmholtzstraße 18 in the Dresdner Südvorstadt and is the main building of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at the Technical University of Dresden . The building is named after Heinrich Barkhausen .

description

The first part of the building on Helmholtzstrasse / Mommsenstrasse was built from 1951 to 1954 according to plans by Karl Wilhelm Ochs in the architecture of the "new and objective language" and is provided with an " artificial stone plaster facade". The entrance to the building is emphasized by a “glazed, raised measuring tower with a terrace roof”. Inside the tower there is an "elegant staircase". The glass entrance axis is flanked left and right by side buildings with "elongated perforated facades". The two-storey side buildings have a flat gable roof with a narrow cornice and verge .

By 1958, the building was extended by a four-wing square up to Georg-Schumann-Straße . This is four-story and has a partial basement.

As the last construction phases for the time being, the large antenna tower on Georg-Schumann-Straße and the adjoining lecture hall building on Nöthnitzer Straße followed by 1965 . The large lecture hall there (I-90) has been called the Heinz Schönfeld lecture hall since 1994 .

The building has a square inner courtyard, which mainly serves as a parking lot and delivery driveway, as well as a small park on the southern side courtyard. The area of ​​this cave garden also includes a small pond, which is called "Barkhausenteich".

literature

  • Gilbert Lupfer, Bernhard Sterra and Martin Wörner (eds.): Architecture guide Dresden . Dietrich Reimer Verlag, Berlin 1997, ISBN 3-496-01179-3 .
  • Georg Dehio (Hrsg.): Handbook of the German art monuments . Dresden . Updated edition. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich and Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-422-03-110-3 , p. 111.
  • Walter May, Werner Pampel and Hans Konrad: Architectural Guide GDR, Dresden District . VEB Verlag für Bauwesen, Berlin 1979.

Web links

Commons : Barkhausen-Bau  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Lupfer et al., 102
  2. a b c Dehio, p. 111
  3. May et al., P. 55 image no. 83 (4) [Barkhausen building]
  4. http://www.dresden-und-sachsen.de/dresden/technische_universitaet.htm
  5. a b TU Dresden campus navigator: Barkhausen building - building information and floor plans

Coordinates: 51 ° 1 ′ 37.5 ″  N , 13 ° 43 ′ 28.6 ″  E