Franz Berberich

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Franz Berberich († 1996 ) was a German architect and sculptor .

Career

From 1929 Berberich studied architecture among others with Bestelmeyer, Abel, Fischer and Döllgast at the Technical University of Munich . In the post-war period, his work made important contributions to the reconstruction of church parishes and in housing construction. From 1968 Berberich worked primarily as a sculptor and created not only sculptures but also bronze works on church portals and cemetery chapels. The Cross of Honor of the German Mother , or Mother's Cross for short, was designed by Berberich.

Mother Cross, designed by Franz Berberich (back)

Franz Berberich Prize

The Technical University of Munich annually promotes outstanding results with a project character. The prize money is at least 1000 euros. The associated Franz Berberich Foundation was set up in 1992.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Website of the Faculty of Architecture at the Technical University of Munich (accessed on September 26, 2018)
  2. ↑ Faculty of Architecture at the Technical University of Munich, information page (accessed on September 27, 2018)
personal data
SURNAME Berberich, Franz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German architect and sculptor
DATE OF BIRTH 19th century or 20th century
DATE OF DEATH 1996