Helene Koller-Buchwieser
Helene Koller-Buchwieser (born November 26, 1912 in Vienna or Linz , † 2008 ) was an Austrian architect .
Life
As the daughter of the architect and builder Bruno Buchwieser senior , Helene Koller-Buchwieser studied at the Technical University in Vienna before working in her father's company from 1937 to 1938. From 1938 to 1939 she was an architect in the Kunsthistorisches Museum , after which she worked again in her father's company from 1939 to 1945. From 1945 she worked as a freelance architect who created churches, residential and commercial buildings. Among other things, she was involved in the reconstruction of St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna , and she also took on monument conservation work.
The architect is buried at the cemetery in her long home town, Hinterbrühl.
Works (selection)
- Parish Church Neumargareten , Vienna- Meidling (1952)
- Former parish church Maria vom Berge Karmel , Vienna- Favoriten (strongly modified restoration of the original structure by Hans Prutscher , 1958)
- St. Josef Monastery Church, Vienna-Favoriten (1962)
- Parish Church Kittsee (1948–1952)
- The funeral hall in her home town of Hinterbrühl
literature
- Ute Georgeacopol-Winischhofer: Koller-Buchwieser, Helene. In: Brigitta Keintzel, Ilse Korotin (ed.): Scientists in and from Austria. Life - work - work. Böhlau, Vienna / Cologne / Weimar 2002, ISBN 3-205-99467-1 , pp. 396-399.
Web links
- Helene Koller-Buchwieser in the Vienna History Wiki of the City of Vienna
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Norbert Rodt: Church buildings in Vienna 1945–1975. Order, construction and expenditure of the Church of Vienna. Wiener Domverlag, Vienna 1976, p. 481.
- ↑ Helene Koller-Buchwieser passed away. Web presence of vienna.at, accessed on July 2, 2015 .
- ↑ Bruno Buchwieser. Architects Lexicon Vienna 1770–1945, accessed on July 22, 2015 .
- ↑ See main article and the explanation there regarding the establishment period
- ↑ Cemetery Hinterbrühl cemetery in the architectural landscape of Lower Austria, accessed on February 1, 2016
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Koller-Buchwieser, Helene |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian architect |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 26, 1912 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
DATE OF DEATH | 2008 |