Erhard Bauer (stonemason)
Erhard Bauer , also Eberhard Bauer von Aistel (Eichstadt, Aichstätt), (* 15th century in Eichstätt , † 1493 in Wunsiedel ) was a stonemason and city architect from Eger.
Erhard Bauer ("Steinmetz von Aistel") was from 1463 in the service of the city of Eger . From 1472 he was significantly involved in the construction of the three-aisled basilica of St. Nicholas in Eger. In 1476 King Vladislav II summoned him to Prague , but Erhard Bauer stayed in Eger. In 1489, the City Council of Leipzig tried to poach Erhard Bauer to build the St. Thomas Church.
buildings
- from 1472 - St. Nicholas in Eger (Cheb)
- 1481 - Church in Salb
- 1483 - Market fountain in Eger
- 1487 - Parish church in Elbogen (Loket)
- 1490 - St. Michael's Church in Angel's House (Andělská Hora)
literature
- Rich. Bauer, Die Steinmetzzeichen Erhard u. Peter Bauer, Master Kunz, Hans u. KK, undated (before 1960, Ms., Leipzig, Stadtgeschichtl. Mus.)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Sächsischer Altertumsverein : "Descriptive representation of the older architectural and art monuments of the Kingdom of Saxony", edition 18, CC Meinhold 1896, page 309
- ↑ Ernst-Heinz Lemper: “The Thomaskirche in Leipzig: the church of Johann Sebastian Bach as a monument to German architecture”, Koehler & Amelang 1954, page 86
- ↑ a b Anna Gnirs: "Topography of the historical and art-historical monuments in the districts of Karlsbad (Prague 1933)", in: Volume 8 of Handbuch der Sudetendeutschen Kulturgeschichte, Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag 1996, page 24 f.
- ^ Renate Vorpahl: Krebs, Konrad (Kunz). In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 12, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1980, ISBN 3-428-00193-1 , p. 729 f. ( Digitized version ).
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SURNAME | Bauer, Erhard |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Farmer from Aistel, Eberhard |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Stone mason and town builder from Eger |
DATE OF BIRTH | 15th century |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Eichstatt |
DATE OF DEATH | 1493 |
Place of death | Wunsiedel |