Evangelical Church Dillbrecht
The Evangelical Church Dillbrecht is a listed church building in Dillbrecht , a district of Haiger in the Lahn-Dill district ( Hesse ).
The previous church burned down during the Thirty Years War . The small plastered half-timbered building was erected in the center of the village in 1743. The fresco painting from 1743 shows a pelican soaking its young with its own blood; the inscription reads: "Christ sprinkled us with his blood as the pelican does his young." The galleries and the pulpit are carved , the gallery balustrades are decorated with floral decorations by the church painter Georg Ernst Justus Kayser . The equipment comes mainly from the construction period.
literature
- Georg Dehio: Handbook of the German art monuments, Hessen . Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich 1966, p. 147
Web links
Commons : Evangelische Kirche Dillbrecht - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Story and photo
- State Office for Monument Preservation Hessen (Ed.): Evangelical Church In: DenkXweb, online edition of cultural monuments in Hessen
Coordinates: 50 ° 48 ′ 44.3 " N , 8 ° 11 ′ 51.8" E