Günther Zeuner
Georg Günther Zeuner (born October 31, 1923 in Dresden ; † February 16, 2011 in Speyer ) was a German painter and sculptor .
Life
Zeuner studied from 1939 to 1942 at the Kunstgewerbeschule and Academy for Free and Applied Arts in Dresden under Ernst Richard Dietz and Fritz Otto Sauerstein . From 1945 to 1948 he worked as a freelance artist in Geinsheim / Pfalz. Since 1949 he had his residence in Speyer and also had a studio there. Zeuner died on February 16, 2011 in Speyer.
Works (selection)
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Mainz Cathedral :
- Bronze chandelier in the Gotthard Chapel (1972)
- Furnishing of the bishop's crypt (1972)
- Crucifix above the main altar (1975) on the occasion of the 1000th anniversary of the cathedral
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Speyer :
- St. Bernhard : Way of the Cross in the Pax-Christi Chapel (1953)
- Seminary Speyer: Calling the disciples as a mosaic above the entrance hall (1969)
- Institut St. Dominikus , Speyer: Way of the Cross, window and tabernacle in the monastery chapel (1972)
- The wave , sculpture on the Speyer Rhine promenade (1981)
- Fährmann hol 'über , Sculpture group in the cathedral garden (1987)
- St. Bernhard tomb (1996)
- Ten different motifs from the Speyer Cathedral as print graphics for the Dombauverein
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City parish church St. Maria (Landau in der Pfalz) :
- altar
- Choir window with scenes from the life of Mary
- Ambo
- cross
- tabernacle
- Door handles on the portals of the westwork
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Oberndorf-Aistaig aN :
- "Müller Group" in bronze 1997
- "Büttel", bronze 1998
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Dannstadt :
- New cemetery, consecration hall
- Michaelsbrunnen (1991)
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Giesel :
- Way of the Cross in the cath. Parish Church of St. Laurentius
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Otterstadt :
- Celebration altar of the Church of the Assumption of Mary (1985)
- Stickelspitzer Fountain (1986)
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Breitenbach :
- Church window designs (1960s)
Honors
- 1949: Medaglia e Diploma d'Onore Ancona
- 1969: Medaglia e Diploma della Reviste Internazionale degli Aritisti Ancona
literature
- Georg Günther Zeuner: Georg Günther Zeuner . Speyer, Pilger-Verlag 1980 (first edition).
- Georg Günther Zeuner - Painting - Graphics . Self-published, 1st edition, 1968, Speyer (Rhein) [contains, among other things, press reviews, with 14 plates and a few text illustrations, 12 nn sheets]
Web links
Commons : Georg Günther Zeuner - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Literature by and about Günther Zeuner in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Church in Homburg: Georg Günther Zeuner ( Memento from July 13, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ) Retrieved on May 3, 2011
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Zeuner, Günther |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Zeuner, Georg Günther (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter and sculptor |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 31, 1923 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Dresden |
DATE OF DEATH | February 16, 2011 |
Place of death | Speyer |