Georg Theodor Schirrmacher
Georg Theodor Schirrmacher (* 1833 in Danzig ; † November 6, 1864 in Berlin ) was a German architect .
Schirrmacher passed the surveyor's examination in Gdansk in 1853 and studied at the Berlin Building Academy from 1854 or 1855 , and in 1855 he became a member of the Berlin Architects' Association . He completed his studies with the " Building Supervisor Exam " (1st state examination ) and in 1862 also passed the "Builder Examination" (2nd state examination). After taking a trip to Italy in the meantime, he got a job at the Royal Museums in Berlin in 1864 . Since he died at a young age, only one building can be assigned to him: his competition design for the Hamburger Kunsthalle , submitted together with Hermann von Hude in 1863, was carried out by 1866.
Schirrmacher also worked as a painter, 19 of his watercolors with Greek motifs were included in the collection of the National Gallery .
literature
- Uwe Kieling: Berlin building officials and state architects in the 19th century . Kulturbund der DDR, Berlin 1986, p. 79 .
- Schirrmacher, Georg Theodor . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 30 : Scheffel – Siemerding . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1936, p. 91 .
Web links
- Graphics and drafts by Georg Theodor Schirrmacher at the Architekturmuseum der Technische Universität Berlin , accessed on June 14, 2020
Individual evidence
- ↑ Catalog of hand drawings, watercolors and oil studies in the Königl. National Gallery. Mittler, Berlin 1902, pp. 494-495 ( online ).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schirrmacher, Georg Theodor |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1833 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Danzig |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 6, 1864 |
| Place of death | Berlin |