Katharinenkapelle (Mindelheim)
The Catholic Katharinenkapelle in Mindelheim , a district town in the Unterallgäu district in Bavaria , was built in 1606/07. The chapel at Memminger Straße 42 is a protected architectural monument .
architecture
The octagonal central building with roof turret has a connecting structure for subsequent former Mesnerhaus . A redesign took place in the first half of the 18th century. The west gallery was built around 1720/30.
Furnishing
The two-column altar structure with the painting of the mystical marriage of St. Catherine of Alexandria was created around 1750. In the excerpt in the form of a cloud and ray glory there is the figure of the Archangel Michael . The pulpit is designed in the style of the altar.
literature
- Georg Dehio : Handbook of German Art Monuments - Bavaria III - Swabia (arr.: Bruno Bushart, Georg Paula) . 2nd Edition. Deutscher Kunstverlag , Munich 1989, ISBN 3-422-03008-5 , p. 722 .
- City of Mindelheim (Ed.): City tour - Sights . Mindelheim 2014.
Web links
Commons : Katharinenkapelle (Mindelheim) - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Coordinates: 48 ° 2 ′ 43.4 " N , 10 ° 28 ′ 37.3" E