Hermann August Richter

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Hermann August Richter , also at the time August Hermann Richter , (born March 10, 1842 in Chemnitz , † December 16, 1911 in Dresden ) was a German architect and representative of the Semper Nicolai School .

Life

Richter's grave in the Johannisfriedhof

Richter studied at the Dresden Art Academy under Hermann Nicolai and settled in Dresden. According to the Dresden address books from this time, he described himself as an architect and master mason (in the sense of a building contractor). He later held the title of City Councilor . He was also a member of the grammar school commission and the committee for urban higher education in Dresden from around 1887. In 1903 Richter was registered as the "Royal Building Officer" at  19 Sidonienstraße .

He died in Dresden in 1911 and was buried in the Dresden Johannisfriedhof .

Richter was a member of the Chemnitz Freemason Lodge Zur Harmonie .

buildings

  • 1867: Villa Hohe Strasse 7 in Dresden
  • around 1870: Villa Sidonienstraße 27 in Dresden (destroyed in 1945)
  • 1873–1874: Villa for the merchant Victor Opitz senior. in Dresden, Mosczynskystraße 10 (later house number 20) at the corner of Beuststraße (now Mary-Wigman-Straße ; destroyed in 1945)
  • 1874: Villa Wiener Strasse 44 in Dresden (later house number 2; destroyed in 1945)
  • 1875: Development plan for Sachsenplatz in Dresden
  • 1886–1887 / 1888: Construction of the Schilling Museum in Dresden, Pillnitzer Straße 63 (based on designs by Rudolf Schilling ; destroyed in 1945)
  • around 1889: Group of residential buildings at Sebnitzer Strasse 27/29/31 in Dresden

and undated:

  • House at Residenzstrasse 3 in Dresden
  • Concert hall at the exhibition palace in Dresden, Stübelallee (destroyed in 1945)

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Annual report of the Gymnasium zum Heiligen Kreuz in Dresden . Lehmannsche Buchdruckerei, Dresden 1898, IV. Statistics, p. 9 ( Text Archive - Internet Archive ).
  2. ^ Yearbook of Fine Arts . 2nd year. German Yearbook Society, Berlin 1903, Sp. 210 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).