Gregor Allhelg
Gregor Allhelg (* unknown; † July 23, 1676 in Baden ) was an Alsatian sculptor and architect.
He originally came from Kienzheim and moved to Switzerland in 1640. In 1657 he received the citizenship of the city of Baden . He is known for his altar building and his sculpture. His works can still be found in many Swiss churches and chapels today.
Works (selection)
- 1646 Mount of Olives at St. Anne's Chapel in the Bremgarten church district : statue with triptych .
- 1647 Altars in the parish church of St. Peter and Paul in Stans with alabaster figures made of black marble.
- 1647 baptismal font in the parish church of St. Peter and Paul in Stans .
- 1673 hospital in Baden
- Statue of the Archangel Michael in front of the Michaelskapelle in Ennetbaden
- Synesius statue on the Synesius altar in the Bremgarten town church , Bremgarten AG
literature
- Peter Felder: Baroque sculpture of Switzerland (= contributions to the history of art in Switzerland; 6). Wiese, Basel 1988, ISBN 3-9091-5806-4 .
Mount of Olives at St. Anna's Chapel in the Bremgarten church district
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Allhelg, Gregor |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss sculptor and architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 16th century or 17th century |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kienzheim , Alsace |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 23, 1676 |
| Place of death | Baden AG |