Carl Heinrich Remé

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Carl Heinrich Remé , also Karl , (born April 20, 1831 in Lübeck , † February 8, 1874 in Hamburg ) was a German architect .

Life

Remé came from a Huguenot family of stone carvers who had come to Lübeck at the end of the 18th century, and was the son of the stone carver and building contractor Georg Christian Remé. In 1850/1851 he attended the Berlin Building Academy and from 1851 to 1853 the State Academy of Fine Arts in Karlsruhe . In 1855 he opened an architecture office in Hamburg with Ernst Glüer . Together they designed a number of mostly church buildings. In 1871 his design for a new school building in Rendsburg was awarded first prize in a competition. The building was erected in 1877 based on his design.

From 1869 to 1872 Remé belonged to the citizenship of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg . On January 12, 1872, he was elected by the Senate as a building police inspector , but died in 1874. He was a member and deacon (head) of the Reformed Congregation in Hamburg and a member of the Hamburg Artists' Association from 1832 .

Wilhelm Remé was his younger brother and also a member of the citizenship.

Buildings and designs

Until 1867 together with Ernst Glüer:

  • 1858/1860: St.-Anschar-Chapel in Hamburg, Valentinskamp 20 (St.-Anschar-Platz, demolished at the end of the 1960s)
  • 1861/62: Jerusalem Church in Königstrasse (today Poststrasse) in Neustadt (destroyed)
  • 1861/1863: Church in Todenbüttel
  • 1861/1863: Church in Wacken
  • 1863: Competition design for a main building at the University of Kiel (awarded 1st prize, but not executed)
  • 1867/1869: Immanuelskirche in Barmen

literature

Web links

Commons : Carl Heinrich Remé  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Glüer, Ernst . In: Ulrich Thieme , Fred. C. Willis (Ed.): General lexicon of visual artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 14 : Giddens-Gress . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1921, p. 268 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
  2. Competitions . In: Deutsche Bauzeitung . Volume V, No. 41.Berlin October 12, 1871, p. 328 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
  3. state archive Hamburg , inventory 731-1, no. Six hundred and first
  4. ^ German Reformed Congregation - Deacons. In: Hamburgischer Staats-Kalender: On the year 1868. P. 33 ( reader.digitale-sammlungen.de ).
  5. family vault Schwertfeger segeberg.de.
  6. Jerusalem Church, History.
  7. Dreieinigkeitskirche Todenbüttel. s253305004.online.de.
  8. Wacken parish.
  9. ^ A b Susanne Geese: Glüer, Ernst Heinrich . In: General Artist Lexicon. The visual artists of all times and peoples . tape 56 : Glandorf – Goepfart . KG Saur, Munich / Leipzig 2007, ISBN 978-3-598-22740-0 , p. 257 ( books.google.de - reading sample).