Ernst Kühn

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Karl Ernst Kühn (born December 17, 1859 in Zwickau , † November 5, 1943 in Dresden ) was a German architect and university professor .

Life

After studying at the Dresden Academy under Paul Wallot , Kühn worked from 1878 to 1894 in Frankfurt am Main, Leipzig and Barmen ; From 1894 to 1896 he was Wallot's office manager in the Ständehaus studio in Dresden.

In addition to villas and commercial buildings, Kühn built exemplary farms as well as village schools and churches. At the 3rd German Applied Arts Exhibition in Dresden in 1906 , his new building for the Neu-Eibau community school attracted a lot of attention. In the same year, Kühn, along with Fritz Schumacher , Rudolf Schilling and Gustav Hänichen , was a member of the jury that had to decide the competition for the construction of a secondary school with a high school in the Serkowitz district of Radebeul .

After his habilitation, he taught from 1907 to 1929 as a professor for the construction of agricultural buildings at the Technical University of Dresden .

Kühn was a board member of the Association of German Architects and a member of the German Werkbund . For Hellerau he designed single-family houses.

Students and staff

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Buildings and designs

Lebusa Castle
  • 1899: Agricultural model farm at the German Building Exhibition in Dresden in 1900
  • 1900: Bismarck column on the Windberg near Zwickau
  • 1903: House Bergstrasse 68, Dresden
  • around 1905: Villa Mommsenstrasse 5, Dresden
  • around 1905: House at Klarastraße 12, Dresden
  • 1906: Neu- Eibau village school
  • 1907: Village school in Niederschmiedeberg
  • 1907: Conversion of the manor house in Kleinhänichen
  • around 1910: Tännichtweg 11 residential building, Dresden- Hellerau
  • 1911/1912: Catholic parish church and rectory in Rokittnitz, Upper Silesia (Polish: Zabrze -Rokitnica)
  • 1912: Community school in Herrnhut
  • Community and post office, commercial building and private bank in Grünhainichen
  • Catholic rectory in Gogolin
  • Community school in Meinersdorf
  • Community poor house in Mügeln near Dresden
  • Design for a children's institution in Troppau
  • Marian column in Rucewko near Güldenhof (West Prussia)
  • before 1915: Hermannshof in Vogtland
  • before 1915: Dr. Wertitzky in Walddorf ( Upper Lusatia )
  • before 1915: Dr. Stauß in Ober-Bärenburg ( Ore Mountains )
  • before 1915: Holiday home Ferchland ( Dresdner Heide )
  • before 1915: workers' houses on manor ( Trattlau )
  • before 1915: workers' colony of the Kgl. Rucewko Domain ( Poznan )
  • before 1915: group of single-family houses in Schönau near ( Chemnitz )
  • before 1915: Gasthof Zum Deutschen Haus in Cunewalde (Upper Lusatia)
  • before 1915: Gasthof in Pretzschendorf (Ore Mountains)
  • 1910–1915: Reconstruction of Lebusa Castle (Mark)
  • before 1915: mansion in Jauernick (Oberlausitz)
  • before 1915: Landhaus Bockwitz in Waldheim
  • before 1915: Landhaus Ey in Auerbach / Vogtl.
  • before 1915: Landhaus Roßner in Auerbach / Vogtl.
  • before 1915: tenant house in Reuss / Vogtl.

Fonts

  • The modern village building, designed and managed by Ernst Kühn.
    • Part 1: Collection of drafts of agricultural buildings. Scholtze, Leipzig 1903.
    • Part 2: Collection of drafts for municipal housing. Scholtze, Leipzig 1906.
  • Rural buildings. GJ Göschen'sche Verlagbuchhandlung , Berlin / Leipzig 1915.
    • Volume 1: Cult and community buildings.
    • Volume 2: The agricultural homestead of the present.
    • Volume 3: The country house (manor house, castle) with ancillary facilities, tenant houses, holiday homes, apartments for officials and workers, inns and houses with commercial facilities.
  • Transitional home settlement. Cell construction. (= Leaflet of the Dürerbund , Volume 181.) Georg DW Callwey, Munich 1919.

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Kühn, Ernst (Karl E.) . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 22 : Krügner – Leitch . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1928, p. 57 .
  2. ↑ Volker Helas (arrangement): City of Radebeul . [Monument topography Federal Republic of Germany. Monuments in Saxony]. Ed .: State Office for Monument Preservation Saxony, City of Radebeul. SAX-Verlag, Beucha 2007, ISBN 978-3-86729-004-3 , p. 279 f .
  3. ↑ Sabine Behrens: North German Church Buildings of Historicism. Ludwig, 2006, ISBN 9783933598974 , p. 230. Restricted preview in Google book search
  4. ↑ a b rural buildings. Volume 2.
  5. ^ Bismarck Column Zwickau on bismarcktuerme.de , accessed on January 14, 2015
  6. ↑ Bergstrasse. In: dresdner-stadtteile.de. Lars Herrmann, accessed December 31, 2014 .
  7. ^ Oskar Grüner : Modern urban houses in master watercolors. ( Portfolio ) Plate 43.
  8. ↑ Oskar Grüner: Modern villas in master watercolors. (Portfolio) Plate 2.
  9. ↑ Oskar Grüner: Modern villas in master watercolors. (Portfolio) Plate 49.
  10. ^ Municipality of Kottmar: Municipality of Kottmar - Restricted tenders. In: eibau.de. December 6, 2014, accessed December 31, 2014 .
  11. ↑ Cornelius Gurlitt : Descriptive representation of the older architectural and art monuments of the Kingdom of Saxony. 35. Issue: Amtshauptmannschaft Kamenz (Land) . CC Meinhold, Dresden 1912, p. 90 ( online ).
  12. ↑ German Photo Library. In: deutschefotothek.de. Accessed December 31, 2014 .
  13. ^ Rural buildings. Part 1.
  14. ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n rural buildings. Volume 3.
personal data
SURNAME Bold, Ernst
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Kühn, Karl Ernst
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German architect and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH December 17, 1859
PLACE OF BIRTH Zwickau
DATE OF DEATH November 5, 1943
Place of death Dresden