Gottschedstrasse 22 (Leipzig)
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The house Gottschedstraße 22 is a residential and commercial building in Gottschedstraße , Inner Westvorstadt in Leipzig . It is available as a single monument under monument protection .
history
The house was built in 1882 according to plans by the Leipzig architects Pfeifer & Handel . The builder was Carl Eduard Sperling. In 1887 the first floor was converted. In 1909 the house was owned by the businessman Edmund Wagner. He had the ground floor rebuilt again according to plans by the architects Polster & Höhne and in 1910 two more apartments and six chambers were added to the attic. During the GDR era, the house was managed and rented out by the city. After 1990 it fell back to the descendants of the pre-war owners who built it from 1999–2001 after planning and under the direction of the architect Elmar NolteThoroughly renovated and modernized. A restaurant and two shops were built on the ground floor. In addition, four maisonette apartments were built in the roof .
architecture
The 21 m wide, four-storey house is a typical building of historicism in the neo-renaissance style . The richly articulated façade has eight window axes, of which the two outer in a slightly protruding side projections and the middle two in an equally prominent central projection are. The facade is structured on a floor-by-floor basis with strong architectural elements such as cornices , cornices, blind balustrades, etc. Side and middle projections are also equipped with pilasters on the first and fourth floors and with even stronger cornices and semi -pillars on the second and third floors and bear figurative ornamentation. The ground floor has a rectangular pillar structure. The windows are framed with richly profiled sandstone walls and close on the 2nd and 3rd floors with a semi-elliptical arch. The wall surfaces are clinkered . The roof is designed as a mansard roof and has eight dormers .
Inside the house there is a representative staircase with an oak staircase, turned balusters, corner columns, plinth paneling, rich architectural painting made of marbled cassettes, original colored glazing of the windows, richly structured apartment entrance doors, in the apartments several stucco ceilings and representative, partly double-winged interior doors.
Courtyard view
Stairwell
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Construction drawings from June 27, 1882, Leipzig City Archives
- ^ Construction drawings from February 4, 1887, Leipzig City Archives
- ↑ Construction drawings from October 7, 1909 and July 30, 1910, Leipzig City Archives
- ^ Building application dated December 12, 1999, archive of the Leipzig City Building Regulations Office
Coordinates: 51 ° 20 ′ 30 ″ N , 12 ° 21 ′ 58.6 ″ E