Filial church St. Ruprecht ob Sirnitz
The Roman Catholic subsidiary church of St. Ruprecht is 998 meters above sea level in the municipality of Albeck and belongs to the parish of Sirnitz .
Building description
The church is a Romanesque building from the end of the 13th century with a slightly retracted choir and a sacristy on the south side. On the shingled roof sits a roof turret with arched sound openings and onion dome from the 18th century. A bell cast by Johann Ignaz Röder in 1796 hangs on the bell floor. On the west facade is a Gothic hatch window with quatrefoil . The west portal has a late Gothic door and, like the north entrance, is protected by a wooden porch.
The wooden flat ceiling of the nave has a late Gothic stencil painting with geometric patterns in red and black. The wooden west gallery stands on two wooden pillars and takes up almost half of the nave. Parts of the original Gothic glazing have been preserved in one of the five high-lying window openings with pointed arches. A late Romanesque triumphal arch connects the nave with the one-bay choir, raised by one step, with a five-eighth end and an early Gothic vault on circular services with grooved capitals . The choir windows have Gothic tracery noses . The sacristy on the south side is a 19th century building with a flat wooden ceiling.
Facility
The high altar from 1683 consists of an aedicule with side console figures and a segmented gable with a small aedicule made of an attachment. The console figures stand under simple canopy arches decorated with acanthus . The altar bears a central figure of Saint Rupert from the mid-18th century and side figures of Saints Leonhard and Antonius from the last quarter of the 17th century. The top picture shows a crescent Madonna . On the right side altar from 1754 the figure of Saint Barbara is flanked by the saints of Nicholas and Laurentius . St. Joseph is in the essay . A Lourdes Madonna stands on the left side altar . The pulpit , made around 1660, stands on a turned wooden base. The parapets are painted with the four evangelists .
There is a painted crucifix above the triumphal arch , the assistant figures of Saints Mary and John are painted on cut-out boards.
Web links
literature
- Dehio manual. The art monuments of Austria. Carinthia . Anton Schroll, Vienna 2001, ISBN 3-7031-0712-X , p. 819 f.
Coordinates: 46 ° 49 ′ 55.8 " N , 14 ° 2 ′ 11.6" E