Green House Museum

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Green main front of the museum, wall painting by Johann Jakob Zeiller

The Green House Museum is a museum in the market town of Reutte in Tyrol. The building is a listed building .

Green house

The house built in the 16th century with a groin-vaulted hallway has a baroque facade painting with a strong green as the main primer, painted by Johann Jakob Zeiller (1779). The painting on three sides of the house shows an architectural structure with corner pillars, cornices, Hermes pilasters on the windows, a false portal and a representation of the Holy Trinity in the gable . There are also rococo lattices on the windows and in the lintel with two lions. In the large central aisle of the second floor, wall paintings in the style of the Renaissance from the construction period were discovered and exposed. Stucco ceilings on the first and second floors were exposed and supplemented.

museum

The house has been owned by the market town of Reutte since 1986. Extensive adaptation and restoration work was carried out and concluded in 1989 with a Tyrolean state exhibition . Since 1990 the building has been a museum and cultural center for the market town.

literature

  • The art monuments of Austria. Dehio Tirol 1980 . Reutte, Häuser, Untersteig, No. 25, p. 647.

Web links

Commons : Grünes Haus, Reutte  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 47 ° 29 '27 "  N , 10 ° 43' 2.5"  E