Gustav Adolf Breymann
Gustav Adolf Breymann (* 1807 in Blankenburg (Harz) ; † August 17, 1859 in Stuttgart ) was a German architect and professor at the Royal Württemberg Polytechnic School in Stuttgart .
Vita
Breymann was employed as an assistant teacher at the Polytechnic School in Stuttgart from 1840 and was appointed professor in the summer of 1845. He represented the field of building construction theory, later also building science. After Breymann's death, Alexander Tritschler took over the building construction apprenticeship in Stuttgart.
His publication Allgemeine Bau-Construktions-Lehrs with special reference to building construction was a well-known standard work in four volumes and was updated by Heinrich Lang , Otto Warth , Otto Königer and A. Scholtz. A reprint of the 1901 edition (from the holdings of the Hanover University Library ) was published in 1981 ( ISBN 3-88746-013-8 ).
There were four drafts for the new synagogue in Stuttgart. Breymann's contribution was accepted for execution; The construction was completed under the direction of his student Adolf Wolff .
Since July 5, 1852, Breymann was also the first commander of the Stuttgart volunteer fire department .
Awards
- 1854 Honorary citizen of the city of Stuttgart for personal commitment to founding the Stuttgart volunteer fire department .
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Buildings and designs
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- 1859–1861: Preliminary drafts for the Stuttgart synagogue in Hospitalstrasse ( laying of the foundation stone on May 26, 1859), executed by Adolf Wolff
Fonts
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General building-construction teaching with special reference to building construction.
- Part I: Construction in stone. Hoffmann'sche Verlagbuchhandlung, Stuttgart 1849. (digitized e-rara)
- Part II: Construction in wood. Hoffmann'sche Verlagbuchhandlung, Stuttgart 1851. (digitized e-rara)
- III. Part: Construction in metal. Hoffmann'sche Verlagbuchhandlung, Stuttgart 1854. (digitized e-rara)
Web links
- The builder Adolf Wolff in Stuttgart. (PDF file; 22 kB) In: Alemannia Judaica . Retrieved October 11, 2012 .
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Breymann, Gustav Adolf |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German architect and university professor, honorary citizen of the city of Stuttgart |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1807 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Blankenburg (Harz) |
| DATE OF DEATH | 17th August 1859 |
| Place of death | Stuttgart |