Carl Steinhofer

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Carl Steinhofer (born June 27, 1872 in Vienna , † February 7, 1933 in Graz ) was an Austrian architect .

Life

Carl Steinhofer attended the Higher State Trade School , which he graduated in 1891. After a few years of internship, he worked as a freelance architect from around 1895. In 1900 he acquired the concession to become a city architect. As an architect, he built numerous residential buildings up to the First World War, but also church buildings. After that he was only active as a building master builder before he had to give up his job entirely due to a serious illness. Steinhofer lived in Graz in his last years, interrupted by longer spa stays in Opatija on the Adriatic Sea.

meaning

Steinhofer is a typical representative of late historicism , who preferred Neo-Renaissance forms for his secular buildings . As a successor to Friedrich von Schmidt , he created several church buildings in brick style.

Works

Parish church in Stockern (1907–1908)
House, An der Hülben 1 (1909)
  • Clubhouse of the Viennese Cyclists , Rötzergasse 16, Vienna 17 (1893–1895)
  • Villa Mlaker , Kapfenberg (1898)
  • Rental house , Hamburger Strasse 6, Vienna 5 (1899)
  • Rental house , Paffrathgasse 6, Vienna 2 (1899)
  • Kaiser Franz Joseph Jubilee Church, Kamitz near Bielitz-Biala , Austrian Silesia (1899)
  • Cemetery chapel , Kamitz near Bielitz-Biala , Austrian Silesia (1900)
  • Evangelical Church , Trautenau , Bohemia (around 1900)
  • Heilandskirche Mürzzuschlag , Roseggergasse 9, Mürzzuschlag (1900) under monument protection
  • Ludwig Köllner house , Große Sperlgasse 12, Vienna 2 (1901)
  • Rental house , Böcklinstraße 48 (formerly Valeriestraße), Vienna 2 (1901)
  • Rental house , Hofmühlgasse 18, Vienna 6 (1901)
  • Residential and commercial building , Millöckergasse 6, Vienna 6 (1902)
  • Rental house , Zollergasse 25, Vienna 7 (1903)
  • Residential and commercial building , Zollergasse 15, Vienna 7 (1904)
  • Rental house , Große Sperlgasse 25, Vienna 2 (1906)
  • Rental house , Haidgasse 4, Vienna 2 (1906)
  • Herz-Jesu parish church , Stockern (1907–1908)
  • Residential and commercial building , An der Hülben 1, Vienna 1 (1909) under monument protection
  • Rental house , Capistrangasse 2-4, Vienna 6 (1910)
  • Rental house , Neubaugasse 31, Vienna 7 (1910)
  • Rental house , Theobaldgasse 17, Vienna 6 (1910)
  • Catholic Church , Weinern (1911) under monument protection
  • Miethaus , Graben 16, Vienna 1 (1912) (together with Pietro Palumbo)
  • Rental house , Nelkengasse 4, Vienna 6 (1912)
  • Rental house , Habsburgergasse 3, Vienna 1 (1912)

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personal data
SURNAME Steinhofer, Carl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian architect
DATE OF BIRTH June 27, 1872
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna
DATE OF DEATH February 7, 1933
Place of death Graz