Maximilian Roider

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Maximilian Roider (born April 29, 1877 in Hörmannsdorf , a district of Parsberg ; † January 19, 1947 in Regensburg ) was a German sculptor , stonemason and portraitist .

Life

Max Roider was the son of a village teacher. At the age of 23 he enrolled on April 30, 1900 in the sculpture school with Professor Syrius Eberle at the Munich Art Academy . Other teachers in Munich were Romeis, Anton Pruska and Gess. After that he settled in Regensburg, where he had his studio and apartment at Krauterermarkt 2 . One of his students was Josef Picker . He was buried in the Catholic cemetery in Niedermünster in Regensburg.

Works (selection)

Above all, Roider created sacred works of art and war memorials:

  • Cham , parish church St. Jakob , 6 larger than life altar figures and the pulpit (signed) with its reliefs in neo-baroque style
  • War memorial plaque : Memorial for the soldiers who remained from the Menning parish during the war of 1914/1918
  • Kirchenthumbach Assumption of Mary, St. Joseph (1932), The Christ the King statue from 1935 was stowed on the bell floor after the old church was torn down. In April 2013 it was rediscovered and restored and repositioned at the entrance.
  • Engelbrechtsmünster , Parish Church of the Holy Cross, nave, St. Konrad donating bread (1936)
  • Hohengebraching , parish church of the Assumption, 2 confessionals (1938)
  • Hohentreswitz , church, side altars
  • Mettenbach in Regenstauf , parish church of the Assumption of Mary, war memorial (1922)
  • Regensburg new grammar school, war memorial
  • Waldsassen , war memorial
  • Regensburg, relief plate, dated "A 1912 D", was designed with an angel presenting the coat of arms of the Regensburg cathedral chapter. It shows St. Peter in the ship with a key in his right hand and a fish in his left. This motif is a Regensburg specialty. It can already be found in a relief from 1305/1310 on the north wall of the transept of the cathedral (see web link diocese museum).
  • Regensburg, apartment block Kumfmühler Straße - Simmernstraße, In the inner courtyard there is a picture: The Holy Family
  • Schönwald , St. Marien Church, Taufstein (1927)
  • Zeitlarn , Regendorf, war memorial in the form of a Celtic cross (1918)
  • Grafenwohr , war memorial
  • Pfreimd , war memorial
  • Reinhausen , Parish Church of St. Nikolaus (Reinhausen) , Immakulata
  • Franciscan monastery in Neuburg on the Danube , grave monuments
  • Asenkofen , grave monuments
  • Alteglofsheim, war memorial 1921

literature

Web links

Commons : Maximilian Roider  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 02117 Maximilian Roider . In: Matriculation database of the Academy of Fine Arts Munich (ed.): Matriculation book . tape 3: 1884–1920 ( matrikel.adbk.de , Digitale-sammlungen.de ).
  2. ^ German Society for Christian Art (ed.): Die Christliche Kunst; Monthly for all areas of Christian art and art history . 17th year. Bruckmann, Munich 1921, p. 160 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
  3. ↑ Christ the King statue again part of the sacred inventory of the parish church - almost 80 years old. Thanks to linseed oil and glue in a new shine. The new day - Oberpfälzischer Kurier.
personal data
SURNAME Roider, Maximilian
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Roider, Max
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German sculptor, stonemason and portraitist
DATE OF BIRTH April 29, 1877
PLACE OF BIRTH Hörmannsdorf
DATE OF DEATH January 19, 1947
Place of death regensburg