Johann Friedrich Junge (master builder)

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Johann Friedrich Jungs (* 1686 ; † 1767 ) was an electoral Brunswick Lüneburg court architect in Hanover .

Life

Cross-section through the stage of the palace opera house in Hanover with the mechanics of the Schnürboden and a baroque stage decoration of the 18th century;
Ink drawing of boys, 1746

Johann Friedrich Junge was employed as a chamber pedel in Hanover in 1712.

In 1717 he was appointed building clerk and in 1723 promoted to building clerk . In 1739 he was appointed master builder.

Junge worked as court architect in Hanover from 1739 until his retirement in 1758 for health reasons.

His achievements as an architect include the construction of the Monbrillant Castle .

Famous works

  • Monbrillant Castle in Hanover
  • 1746: Profile of the palace opera house in Hanover ; Ink drawing of a cross-section through the stage of the castle opera house at the Leineschloss , on which the mechanics of the lacing floor and the baroque stage decoration can be clearly seen.
  • between 1753 and 1758: Design for the Goertzsche Palais for the later Wallmodenpalais .

literature

  • Wilhelm Rothert : General Hannoversche Biographie , Vol. 3: Hanover under the Kurhut 1646-1815 . Sponholtz, Hannover 1916, p. 503
  • Bernhard Dörries , Helmut Plath (Hrsg.): Alt-Hannover 1500 - 1900. The history of a city in contemporary pictures from 1500-1900 , fourth, improved edition 1977, Heinrich Feesche Verlag, Hannover, ISBN 3-87223-024-7 , Pp. 60, 138, 140.

Archival material

Archival material by and about Johann Friedrich Jungs can be found, for example

  • in the city ​​archive of Hanover , in the “Schlossbauatlas” with at least 3 pen drawings on paper, washed, 44.7 × 64.4 cm for the palace opera house at the Leineschloss

Web links

Commons : Johann Friedrich Junge  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Jochen Meiners (ed.), Heiko Laß (arrangement), Hans-Georg Aschoff et al .: Ripe for the island. The Braunschweig-Lüneburg house on the way to London , accompanying document on the occasion of the Lower Saxony State Exhibition When the Royals came from Hanover . Ripe for the island - The Braunschweig-Lüneburg house on the way to London in the Bomann Museum Celle, Residence Museum in Celle Castle, from May 18 to October 5, 2014; Dresden: Sandstein Verlag, 2014, ISBN 978-3-95498-090-1 and ISBN 3-95498-090-8 , here: Text pp. 109–110
  2. ↑ a b o.V. : Junge, Johann Friedrich in the database of Lower Saxony Persons of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Library - Lower Saxony State Library [undated], last accessed on May 8, 2018
  3. ↑ a b c Stefan Amt : On the planning history of the Wallmodenschloss . In: Hannoversche Geschichtsblätter , New Series, Vol. 50, 1996, pp. 71–83, here: p. 72, note 10
  4. ↑ a b c d Bernhard Dörries, Helmut Plath (Ed.): Alt-Hannover 1500 - 1900. The history of a city in contemporary images from 1500-1900 , fourth, improved edition 1977, Heinrich Feesche Verlag, Hanover, ISBN 3-87223 -024-7 , pp. 60, 138, 140
personal data
SURNAME Boys, Johann Friedrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Elector of Brunswick Lüneburg court architect in Hanover
DATE OF BIRTH 1686
DATE OF DEATH 1767