Erwin Plevan
Erwin Plevan (born July 29, 1925 in Vienna ; † March 6, 2005 in Perchtoldsdorf ) was an Austrian architect who designed numerous church buildings in Vienna and Lower Austria in the second half of the 20th century .
Life
Erwin Plevan studied architecture at the Vienna University of Technology . In 1954 he became a consultant to the Archbishop's Building Office of the Archdiocese of Vienna . He held this office until 1988. In the area of the archdiocese he designed numerous new churches since the 1950s. Plevan was also responsible for several structural redesigns of Roman Catholic church buildings from the point of view of the liturgical reform . His other work as an architect includes kindergartens, residential complexes, single-family houses and commercial buildings. Erwin Plevan was married. His grave is at the Perchtoldsdorf cemetery .
Buildings
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- Barbara Chapel in Hetzmannsdorf (built 1955–1957; together with Karl Merwar)
- Branch church Neubau-Kreuzstetten (built 1956–1957)
- Parish church for the discovery of the cross in Angern an der March (built 1958)
- Filial church hl. Christophorus in Vienna- Liesing (built 1960)
- Filial church Maria Namen in Lachsfeld (built 1960–1961)
- Nave of the parish church of the Birth of Mary in Roseldorf (built 1964–1966)
- Parish church St. Hemma in Vienna- Hietzing (built 1965–1966)
- Sacristy extension and campanile of the parish church Kaisermühlen in Vienna- Donaustadt (1966)
- Extension of the branch church Epiphany in Eibesbrunn (1966)
- Marienkirche in Perchtoldsdorf (built in 1967; together with Paul Katzberger )
- Marienkirche of the parish church Bad Schönau (built 1968)
- Johannes Nepomuk Chapel in Wilhelmsdorf (built 1970–1971)
- Parish Church of St. Vitus in Würnitz (built in 1971)
- Filialkirche St. Urban in Blumenthal (built 1972)
- Pilgrimage chapel Maria Steinbründl in Krummnussbaum (built 1973)
- Leonhard's Chapel in Kalladorf (built 1973–1974)
- Parish church Süßenbrunn in Vienna-Donaustadt (built 1978–1980; together with Johann Hoffmann)
- Filial church St. Nepomuk in Tresdorf (built 1984–1986)
- Parish center as an extension to the parish church in Breitenfurt near Vienna-St. Johann Nepomuk (built 1986/1987)
- Redesign of the presbytery in the parish church of St. Othmar unter den Weißgerbern (redesigned in 1993)
Awards and honors
- Golden Laurel, Künstlerhaus Vienna (1995)
literature
- Dehio Handbook Vienna. II. To IX. and XX. District . Edited by Federal Monuments Office. Anton Schroll, Vienna 1993, ISBN 3-7031-0680-8
- Dehio-Handbuch Niederösterreich north of the Danube . Edited by Federal Monuments Office. Anton Schroll, Vienna 1990, ISBN 3-7031-0652-2
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Pioneer of modern church buildings: Architect ERWIN PLEVAN has died . In: Perchtoldsdorfer Rundschau . 4/2005, p. 12
- ↑ http://www.k-haus.at/verein/preise1999.html , accessed on December 6, 2009
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Plevan, Erwin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 29, 1925 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 6, 2005 |
| Place of death | Perchtoldsdorf |