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Emmerich Kerle (born March 27, 1916 in Innsbruck , † August 25, 2010 there ) was an Austrian sculptor and art teacher .

Life

Emmerich Kerle attended the trade school in Innsbruck with Hans Pontiller and studied from 1937 to 1938 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna with Josef Müllner and from 1939 to 1941 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich with Josef Wackerle . In 1944 he was employed as a war painter in Finland. After the Second World War he taught as an art teacher at the Academic Gymnasium Innsbruck , the Gymnasium in Stams , the Episcopal Gymnasium Paulinum in Schwaz and at the Bundes-Oberstufenrealgymnasium Innsbruck .

In 1952 he began working as a freelance artist in his sculptor's studio, which was located in the basement of the Guardian Angel Church in Pradel , for whose design he also worked. His works include reliefs, tombs, cribs, sacred and profane sculptures in stone and wood as well as facade designs as part of the art-in-building campaign of the state of Tyrol in the post-war period.

Works

Reliefs potter , hat maker , painter in the entrance area of ​​the state vocational schools in Innsbruck, 1956 (paintings by Fritz Berger )
Tyrolean eagle on the Liberation Monument, 1948
  • Sculpture Tyrolean eagle , Liberation Monument , Innsbruck, 1948
  • War memorial, Kematen in Tirol , 1954
  • Mosaic commemoration of fallen comrades , State Gendarmeriekommando für Tirol, 1955–1959
  • Relief St. Florian , Volders municipal office / fire-fighting equipment house , 1956
  • Fountain with sculpture Children playing , Wattens outdoor swimming pool, 1956
  • Reliefs with craft trades in the entrance area of ​​the state vocational schools in Innsbruck, 1956
  • Sculpture Father Inn , apartment block Fennerstraße 17–19, Innsbruck, 1958
  • Mural, Sellrain elementary school, 1959
  • Façade relief guardian angel , portal and stations of the cross, guardian angel church in Innsbruck- Pradl , 1966
  • Wrought iron grating and fresco, memorial chapel of the parish church of Pradl , 1967–1968
  • Bridge sculpture Rising Horse , Obermieming , 1969
  • Terracotta reliefs St. Georg and prodigal son , Kennelbach mortuary , 1974
  • Stone sculpture St. Christophorus (height: 8 meters) near the east portal of the Arlberg road tunnel , St. Jakob am Arlberg, 1978
  • Terracotta Christmas crib, Pradl parish, 1978–1988
  • Portrait bust of Eduard Wallnöfer , Barwies , 1988–1989
  • Fountain figure hl. Josef , Josefsbrunnen, Bischof-Reinhold-Stecher-Platz, Innsbruck, 1990–1991

Awards

  • Decoration of honor for art and culture of the state of Tyrol
  • Decoration of Honor for Art and Culture of the City of Innsbruck, 1989

literature

  • Guys, Emmerich . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists of the XX. Century. tape 3 : K-P . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1956, p. 39 .

Web links

Commons : Emmerich Kerle  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Prof. Emmerich Kerle turns 90 - exhibition in the casino. In: Innsbruck informs, No. 6, June 2006, p. II ( digitized version )
  2. ↑ a b Parish Pradl: Nativity scene
  3. ^ Arnold, Wiesauer: Niche shrine, war memorial. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved August 15, 2017 .
  4. ↑ Maireth, Wiesenauer: Art in construction of public buildings: Mosaic: tribute to fallen comrades. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved July 5, 2015 .
  5. ↑ Frick, Schmid-Pittl: Municipal office, municipality, FF tool shed. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved June 10, 2016 .
  6. ↑ Maireth, Wiesauer: Art in building on public buildings: fountain with sculpture children playing. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved August 15, 2017 .
  7. ^ Tiroler Fachberufsschule in Innsbruck - Skilled trades interpreted artistically (around 1956) , Kulturraum Tirol
  8. ↑ Maireth, Wiesenauer: Art in construction of public buildings: Facade sculpture father Inn. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved August 15, 2017 .
  9. ^ R. Dollinger, Wiesauer: Elementary school and kindergarten. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved February 1, 2016 .
  10. ↑ Helmuth Öhler: A room of remembrance. In: Contacts. Parish gazette of the Pradl parish , No. 179, October 2011, ( PDF; 1.6 MB )
  11. ↑ Menardi, Wiesauer: Art in building on public buildings: bridge sculpture rising horse. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved August 15, 2017 .
  12. ^ Wachter, Wiesauer: Monument with sculpture St. Christophorus. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved August 15, 2017 .
  13. ↑ Maireth, Wiesenauer: Art in construction of public buildings: bust of Eduard Wallnöfer. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved August 15, 2017 .
  14. ↑ Maireth, Wiesenauer: Art in construction of public buildings: Run well hl. Josef, Josefsbrunnen. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved August 15, 2017 .
  15. ^ City of Innsbruck: Decoration of Honor for Art and Culture
personal data
SURNAME Guys, Emmerich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian sculptor and art teacher
DATE OF BIRTH March 27, 1916
PLACE OF BIRTH innsbruck
DATE OF DEATH August 25, 2010
Place of death innsbruck