Georg Heinrich Schuster
Georg Heinrich Schuster (born November 6, 1799 in Einbeck , † January 20, 1890 in Hanover ) was a German architect and father of Eduard Schuster .
life and work
Georg Heinrich Schuster was born in Einbeck as the son of the town planner. After attending grammar school there, he trained in Northeim and Göttingen .
From 1818 Schuster worked in the court building trade in Hanover and in 1857 finally became court building officer.
He worked with Georg Ludwig Friedrich Laves , the leading architect of the Kingdom of Hanover , as well as with Justus Heinrich Jakob Molthan . Schuster was responsible in particular for the maintenance of the existing buildings and the new buildings in the garden districts of Herrenhausen , Monbrillant Castle and the royal kitchen garden .
Schuster was the executive architect for the planned Laves Welfenmausoleum in the mountain garden of Herrenhausen .
After he had renewed the facade of the grotto in the Great Garden in Herrenhausen in 1848 , in 1854 he became “conductor of the fountain system”.
As the deputy of the Oberhofmarschall Carl Ernst von Malortie, Schuster took part in the construction of the Herrenhausen cemetery in 1859 .
From 1860 to 1863 he built the water art on the Leine with Richard Auhagen , in 1862 the iron arcade in the Great Garden, as well as greenhouses and bridges.
Shortly before the end of the Kingdom of Hanover designed Schuster 1864/65 the facade of the royal house to: Following the designed by Laves transformation of Herrenhausen Palace disguised Schuster half-timbered building with a yellow rustication - plaster and adorned it with wooden window and door frames.
Between 1875 and 1876, Schuster and Ferdinand Wallbrecht created the military riding institute on Vahrenwalder Strasse.
Schuster was a founding member of the Architects and Engineers Association for the Kingdom of Hanover .
His tombstone with the title royal "Ober-Hofbaurat" stands in the Herrenhausen cemetery .
Fonts
- The mausoleum at Herrenhausen by Oberhofbaudirektor Laves, communicated by Oberhofbaurat Schuster. In: Journal of the Architects and Engineers Association in Hanover , number 19, 1873, column 33 ff.
literature
- in: Günther Kokkelink , Harold Hammer-Schenk (eds.): Laves and Hannover. Lower Saxony architecture in the nineteenth century , ed. by Harold Hammer-Schenk and Günther Kokkelink (revised new edition of the publication Vom Schloss zum Bahnhof ... ), Ed. Libri Artis Schäfer, 1989, ISBN 3-88746-236-X (582 pages):
- Klaus Siegner: Schuster, Heinrich (1799–1890) , p. 569 f.
- Dieter Lange: The mausoleum in the Berggarten , pp. 186–188.
- Helmut Knocke : Schuster, (2) Georg Heinrich , in: Dirk Böttcher , Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein, Hugo Thielen : Hannoversches Biographisches Lexikon . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2002, ISBN 3-87706-706-9 , p. 328, online via Google books
- Helmut Knocke: Schuster, (2) Georg Heinrich. In: Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein (eds.) U. a .: City Lexicon Hanover . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2009, ISBN 978-3-89993-662-9 , p. 557.
Web links
Remarks
- ↑ Deviating from this, the date of death is “10. 1. 1890 “called; compare Franz Rudolf Zankl (Ed.): List of Architects , compiled with the collaboration of Helmut Zimmermann , in this: Hanover. From the old train station to the new town hall. Pictorial documents on urban development in the second half of the 19th century , exhibition guide of the Historisches Museum am Hohen Ufer, Hanover, 1975, p. 42f.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Helmut Knocke: Schuster, (2) Georg Heinrich , in Hannoversches Biographisches Lexikon , p. 328; Preview over google books
- ↑ Dieter Lange: The mausoleum in the mountain garden. In: Günther Kokkelink , Harold Hammer-Schenk (ed.): Laves and Hannover. Lower Saxony architecture in the nineteenth century , ed. by Harold Hammer-Schenk and Günther Kokkelink (revised new edition of the publication Vom Schloss zum Bahnhof ... ), Ed. Libri Artis Schäfer, 1989, ISBN 3-88746-236-X (582 pages), pp. 186-188
- ^ Thomas Schwark , Waldemar R. Röhrbein : Fürstenhaus Herrenhausen Museum. In: Stadtlexikon Hannover , p. 197
- ↑ Gerd Weiß: Princely House (Alte Herrenhäuser Strasse 14). In: Monument topography of the Federal Republic of Germany , architectural monuments in Lower Saxony, City of Hanover, Part 1, [Bd.] 10.1 , ISBN 3-528-06203-7 , pp. 206f.
- ^ Franz Rudolf Zankl (ed.): List of architects , compiled with the collaboration of Helmut Zimmermann, in this: Hanover. From the old train station to the new town hall. Pictorial documents on urban development in the second half of the 19th century , exhibition guide of the Historisches Museum am Hohen Ufer, Hanover, 1975, p. 42f.
- ↑ Gitta Kirchhefer: A walk through the Herrenhausen cemetery , brochure with photos by Sergej Stoll and a numbered overview plan, Hannover: Selbstverlag, 2012
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Schuster, Georg Heinrich |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German architect and court building officer |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 6, 1799 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Einbeck |
DATE OF DEATH | January 20, 1890 |
Place of death | Hanover |