Johann Adam Groß the Elder

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Johann Adam Groß the Elder (born December 11, 1697 in Winnenden , † October 2, 1757 in Königsbronn ) was, like Johann Adam Groß the Younger, a ducal architect and master builder under Carl Eugen von Württemberg . He built numerous buildings in Württemberg , including a. in 1748 the Protestant Michaelskirche Mönchberg ( Herrenberg ) and, from 1750, the current old town in Nürtingen with its plans .

Buildings and designs

  • around 1730: "Storchenhaus" at Marktstrasse 24 in Winnenden for Johann Hauber
  • 1735: The Neumühle in Winnenden-Birkmannsweiler was built for the widower and miller Johann Jakob Schurr (also known as Johann Jacob Schurrer), but has initials in the keystone that are associated with his brother-in-law Johann Adam Groß the Elder. During and after the Second World War, the plant was expanded, repaired and housed a grinding facility on four floors. The Neumühle has been a listed building since 1987.
  • around 1737: rectory in Korb
  • around 1737: rectory in Großheppach
  • around 1737: rectory in Bezgenriet
  • around 1737: rectory in Lienzingen
  • around 1737: rectory in Ensingen
  • 1745: Tower of the parish church in Königsbronn
  • 1748: "Haus Sartor" at Marktplatz 42 in Winnenden
  • 1748: Church in Göppingen-Holzheim
  • 1749–1750: Church tower of the parish church in Wildbad
  • 1751: Reconstruction of the Protestant parish church (St. Michael) at Marktplatz 4 in Winterbach .
  • 1752: Renewal of the parish church in Boll
  • 1753–1756: Parish church in Güglingen
  • 1753–1756: Parish church in Würtingen
  • 1755: Church tower of the parish church in Wolfschlugen
  • 1755: All Saints Chapel in Großbottwar
  • 1756: Appraisal of the church tower of the village church in Stetten im Remstal
  • 1756: Extension of the parish church in Mönsheim
  • 1756: Latin school in Waiblingen

literature

  • Adolf Schahl:  Great, Johann Adam the Elder. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 7, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1966, ISBN 3-428-00188-5 , p. 137 f. ( Digitized version ).
  • Roland Schurig: The Steinhauer and master builder family Groß . In: To Rems and Murr. 19 (1992/93), 37, pp. 17-22
  • Günter Memmert: The town church in Aalen and the Stephanus church in Alfdorf: On the type of Protestant cross-hall church in the Swabian Baroque. , Stuttgart 2010, 170 p. (Dissertation)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Sights in Winnenden . Website of the city of Winnenden. Retrieved March 24, 2019
  2. ↑ Stork House . In: Image index of art & architecture. Retrieved March 24, 2019
  3. ^ The Builder and Stonecutter Family Gross from Winnenden - Johann Jacob Schurrer . In: RootsWeb of March 28, 2008. Retrieved March 24, 2019
  4. ^ Neumühle Winnenden-Birkmannsweiler ( Memento from February 19, 2015 in the Internet Archive ). Former website of the mill. Retrieved March 24, 2019
  5. ↑ A mill in deep sleep , Winnender Zeitung of August 7, 2010 (PDF; 272 kB). Retrieved March 24, 2019
  6. ^ House Sartor . In: Image index of art & architecture. Retrieved March 24, 2019
  7. ↑ Construction work in the parish and local archive in Holzheim as well as in the Göppingen city archive not documented! See: Karl-Heinz Rueß, Martin Mundorff: Holzheim - A village story ; ed. City Archives Göppingen; Göppingen 1993, page 33 ff
  8. ↑ Evangelical Parish Church of St. Michael . In: Image index of art & architecture. Retrieved March 24, 2019
  9. ^ The town church in Aalen and the Stephanus church in Alfdorf . Script (PDF; 1.4 MB). Retrieved March 24, 2019
  10. ^ The town church in Aalen and the Stephanus church in Alfdorf . Illustrations (PDF; 91 MB). Retrieved March 24, 2019

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personal data
SURNAME Great, Johann Adam the Elder
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German builder
DATE OF BIRTH December 11, 1697
PLACE OF BIRTH Winnenden
DATE OF DEATH October 2, 1757
Place of death Koenigsbronn