Meuselbach-Schwarzmühle village church
The Evangelical Lutheran village church Meuselbach-Schwarzmühle is in Meuselbach-Schwarzmühle , a district of the rural community city Schwarzatal in Saalfeld-Rudolstadt in Thuringia . The parish Meuselbach-Schwarzmühle is part of the parish area Oberweißbach in Kirchenkreis Rudolstadt-Saalfeld the Evangelical Church in Central Germany .
description
The foundation stone for the hall church was laid on May 16, 1738. The building was completed in 1743, but was not inaugurated until 1760. The nave , which is covered with a slate gable roof , has a three-sided end in the east, in the west there is the tower on which an eight-sided dome sits, which is crowned by an open lantern with a tower ball . The bell is located in the free-standing bell tower .
The interior has a wooden flat ceiling with images of the baptism of Jesus , the Lord's Supper , the crucifixion and the resurrection . The galleries have three floors and are decorated with biblical images. The pulpit altar in white, gold and red was donated in 1743 and renovated in 1885. There is a sound cover above the pulpit . The baptismal font , decorated with looped chains of roses, dates from the construction period. The organ built by Johann Friedrich Schulze is located in the baroque prospect . It has 24 registers , divided into two manuals and a pedal . From 2006 to 2011 the factory was completely restored by the Hoffmann and Schindler company .
literature
- Dehio-Handbuch der Deutschen Kunstdenkmäler, Thuringia. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich / Berlin 2003, ISBN 3-422-03095-6 .
Web links
- Meuselbach Church on "Discover Thuringia"
Individual evidence
- ↑ Meuselbach-Schwarzmühle village church on EKMD
- ↑ Information on the organ
- ^ Information about the organ from Meuselbacher Kirchenbote
Coordinates: 50 ° 34 '26.3 " N , 11 ° 5' 53.4" E