Fred Hochschwarzer

Alfred Karl Hochschwarzer (born February 4, 1914 in Schwaz ; † July 19, 1990 there ) was an Austrian painter .

Life

Hochschwarzer attended the State School for Applied Arts in Munich in 1930/31 and then studied from 1931 to 1937 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich with Franz Klemmer . From 1948 he worked as a freelance artist in Schwaz. He was a member of the artists' association "Die Waage".

Fred Hochschwarzer painted genre , nude and landscape pictures and had exhibitions in Innsbruck , Schwaz, Bucharest , Bozen and Vienna . He also designed murals and glass windows. Together with Max Spielmann , Hochschwarzer was the leading glass painter in Tyrol after the Second World War, who created glass windows for over twenty churches throughout Austria, including the coat of arms windows for the Albertine choir of St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna .

Honors

• Professional title Professor , 1969
• Name of the Fred-Hochschwarzer-Weg in Schwaz

Works

Fresco at the cemetery chapel See (1964)

• Coat of arms window in the Albertine choir of St. Stephen's Cathedral , Vienna, 1952
• Stained glass window in the miners' choir, Schwaz parish church , 1952, 1958, 1959
• Stained glass window, Johanneskirche , Imst, 1954
• Glass painting, Bonaventura chapel in the Franciscan monastery Schwaz , 1953
• Wall painting Three Ages , Schlitters primary school , 1955
• Mural St. Trinity on the porch of the portal, Wattens old parish church , 1956
• Glass window, New Parish Church Wattens, around 1958
• High altar image of Christ on the cross , Jenbach parish church , 1960
• Stained glass, parish church Seefeld in Tirol , 1961/1962
• Cycle of frescoes with scenes from the life and passion of Christ, brotherhood chapel, Hospiz St. Christoph am Arlberg , 1962 (painted over)
• Murals and glass windows, Kössen mortuary , 1963
• Facade painting, District Court of Schwaz, 1963
• Fresco on the entrance facade, See Friedhofskapelle , 1964
• Stained glass in the end of the choir with scenes from the life of St. Franziskus, Franciscan Church , Schwaz, 1965
• Stained glass window, Baumkirchen parish church , 1970
• Wall painting in the hallway with scenes from the history of the city, Schwaz Town Hall, 1970
• Glass window, Lindenkirche, St. Georgenberg , 1975/1976
• Glass painting depicting the resurrection, Matrei mortuary in East Tyrol , 1978
• Glass painting, parish church St. Johann im Walde , 1981

literature

• Christoph Bertsch (Ed.): Art in Tyrol, 20th century: significantly expanded and revised inventory catalog of the collection of the Institute for Art History at the University of Innsbruck including documentation of legacies and bequests in two volumes. Volume 1, Innsbruck 1997, pp. 310–311 ( urn: nbn: at: at-ubi: 2-7284 )

Web links

Commons : Fred Hochschwarzer  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Notes and individual references

1. ↑ according to other information in Jenbach : Ekkart Sauser :  Hochschwarzer, Fred. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Volume 20, Bautz, Nordhausen 2002, ISBN 3-88309-091-3 , Col. 768-769.
2. ↑ ^{a b} Reinhard Rampold: 140 years of the Tyrolean glass painting and mosaic company 1861 - 2001 ( PDF; 747 kB )
3. ↑ City of Schwaz: streets, houses, squares & points of interest - Fred-Hochschwarzer-Weg
4. ^ Schmid-Pittl, Wiesauer: City parish church Mariae Himmelfahrt. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved December 13, 2016 . 
5. ↑ Praxmarer, Wiesauer: Filialkirche hl. Johannes, Johanneskirche. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved December 13, 2016 . 
6. ↑ Gruber, Wiesauer: Monastery of the Franciscans. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved December 13, 2016 . 
7. ↑ Elementary school with wall painting Three ages. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved December 13, 2016 . 
8. ^ Moosbrugger, Schmid-Pittl: Parish Church of St. Laurentius, Old Parish Church of St. Laurentius. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved December 13, 2016 . 
9. ^ Parish Wattens: Marienkirche - New parish church
10. ↑ Pfarre Jenbach: Pfarrgeschichte ( Memento of the original from December 22, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
11. ↑ Franckenstein, Wiesauer: Parish and pilgrimage church hl. Oswald. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved December 13, 2016 . 
12. ↑ Wiesauer: Kaplaneikirche hl. Christophorus, Chapel of St. Christophorus, Christophorus Chapel. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved December 13, 2016 . 
13. ^ Drexel, Wiesauer: cemetery chapel, mortuary, morgue. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved December 13, 2016 . 
14. ^ Bader, Wiesauer: District Court Schwaz. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved December 13, 2016 . 
15. ↑ Krivdic, Wiesauer: cemetery chapel, death chapel and war memorial. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved December 13, 2016 . 
16. ↑ Gruber, Wiesauer: Franciscan Church, Church of St. Francis. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved December 13, 2016 . 
17. ^ Krinzinger, Wiesauer: Parish Church hl. Laurentius. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved December 13, 2016 . 
18. ^ Bader, Wiesauer: City Office, Town Hall, former trading house. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved December 13, 2016 . 
19. ↑ Franckenstein, Wiesauer: former pilgrimage church Maria unter den Linden, church hl. Trinity. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved December 13, 2016 . 
20. ↑ Wiesauer: cemetery chapel, new chapel for the dead, mortuary. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved December 13, 2016 . 
21. ↑ Fingernail-Grüll, Wiesauer: Parish Church hl. John the Baptist. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved December 13, 2016 .