Jakob Friedrich Studer
Jakob Friedrich Studer, portrait by Johann Friedrich Dietler .
Jakob Friedrich Studer , also Friedrich Studer (born April 12, 1817 , † December 19, 1879 ) was a Swiss architect .
life and career
Studer completed an apprenticeship as a carpenter and trained as an architect in Vevey and Basel . He was already working as a freelance architect in Bern before 1850 . This primarily includes the construction of the Federal Council House (today Bundeshaus- West) and the Hotel Bernerhof as the first luxury hotel in the city of Bern. Together with his brother-in-law Horace Edouard Davinet , he built the Hotel Victoria-Jungfrau in Interlaken . The two ran an architecture office in Interlaken for several years.
Selected Works
- Bernerhof , Bern (1856-1858)
- Bundeshaus -West, Bern (1852–1857)
- Hotel Victoria-Jungfrau , Interlaken (1864/65)
literature
- Anne-Marie Biland: Studer, Friedrich. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
- Monica Bilfinger: Swiss Art Guide GSK, Volume 770: The Bernerhof in Bern , Bern 2005, ISBN 3-85782-770-X
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Studer, Jakob Friedrich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Studer, Friedrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 12, 1817 |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 19, 1879 |