Schünow village church
The Protestant village church Schünow is a baroque hall church from the 18th century Schünow , a district of the town of Zossen in the Teltow-Fläming district in the state of Brandenburg . The church belongs to the parish of Zossen Fläming the Evangelical Church Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian Oberlausitz .
location
In the northern part which crosses national highway 246 in west-east direction district . In the middle of the village, the street Zur Dorfstraße branches off in a southerly direction. After a few hundred meters, the building stands west of the street on a slight rise on a piece of land that is enclosed by a wall made of unevenly layered and uncut field stones .
history
From 1765 to 1767 craftsmen built a hall from masonry , which was then plastered . During the liberation war , the parish had the organ pipes made of tin post; they were melted down. In the course of the fighting, Napoleon Bonaparte's troops looted the building. A restoration took place in 1928. During the Second World War , it was again affected when a bomb hit the church. The damage was repaired and the parish was able to use the sacred building again from 1947. In 1989, the company repaired Alexander Schuke Potsdam organ building for 10.000 Mark the organ of Ferdinand Dinse . In 1992 the building was renovated and the historic exterior plaster restored; likewise the baroque interior. In 2016 the parish celebrated the 250th anniversary of the building with a festive service.
Building description
The choir is straight and has not moved in. On the eastern wall there are two large panels , the rectangular shape of which is reinforced by white bezels , which are emphasized again at the height of the fighters and above in the middle.
The nave is comparatively simple. On the north side there are three, on the south side two high and rectangular windows with a central portal and a much smaller window above. Here, too, the boundaries were reinforced with light-colored bottles.
The west tower is square and takes up the full width of the nave. In the lower floor there is only a small, rectangular window on the west side. Above this is a circumferential cove at the height of the eaves of the ship. On the tower floor, the western side is also completely closed except for a small, circular opening. There is a small window on the north and south sides, and an arched sound arcade above it on all three sides . The curved tower hood ends with a tower ball and weather vane with the year 1766.
Furnishing
The pulpit altar dates from the time the church was built. It was made of wood; the white, curly pulpit is decorated with pillars and cheeks adorned with acanthus . Above it are a sound cover and a blown gable with a ray of sunshine.
The horseshoe gallery also dates from the construction period. The dark gallery is decorated with white cassettes. On the western gallery there is a Dinse organ from 1896. The structure has a flat wooden ceiling inside. Two bells from the late Middle Ages hang in the tower.
On the inside of the northern side of the nave is a verse from the Gospel according to Matthew : “Heaven and earth will pass away; but my words will not pass away ”( Mt 24:35 EU ). On the opposite page a verse from the letter of James is quoted: "Be doers of the word and not only hearers [whereby you deceive yourselves.]".
literature
- Georg Dehio (arr. Gerhard Vinken et al.): Handbook of German Art Monuments - Brandenburg. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich / Berlin 2012, ISBN 978-3-422-03123-4 .
- Evangelical Church District Zossen-Fläming Synodal Committee for Public Relations (Ed.): Between Heaven and Earth - God's Houses in the Church District Zossen-Fläming , Laserline GmbH, Berlin, p. 180, 2019
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Gudrun Ott: Schünow Church celebrates 250 years of existence . In: Märkische Allgemeine , June 13, 2016, accessed on June 15, 2017.
Coordinates: 52 ° 13 '35.2 " N , 13 ° 21' 4.1" E