Otto von Gloeden

Otto Friedrich Wilhelm von Gloeden (born May 11, 1788 in Ruhrort ; † October 26, 1840 at Haus Veen near Xanten ) was a German architect and Prussian construction officer .

Life

He was a member of the Rhenish line of the Uckermark noble family von Gloeden . His parents were the royal Prussian lieutenant and later war councilor Gustav Wilhelm Carl von Gloeden (* 1750 in Gollnow, † 1816 in Berlin), and his first wife Wilhelmine Dorothea von Kochtern. Eduard von Glöden was a younger brother from the father's second marriage to Florentine Louise von Schulz (from the Witten house).

Gloeden was the owner of Haus Veen and Haus Haag. From 1811 he worked in the Prussian civil service and from 1815 worked as an agricultural inspector in Kleve , Düsseldorf and Moers .

He had two sons and a daughter with his wife, the daughter of the district administrator Walpurga Agnes Constantie Lenders († August 7, 1865 in Rees ), whom he married in Bislich in 1822 .

Works and drafts (selection)

1815–1822: urban development of Büderich
1819–1821: Design for the Evangelical Church in Büderich (basis for a new concept by Karl Friedrich Schinkel )
1820–1822: Design for the Catholic Church of St. Peter in Büderich (basis for the new design by Karl Friedrich Schinkel)
1826–1828: Catholic parish church St. Lambertus in Essen-Rellinghausen (with Karl Friedrich Schinkel)
1826–1830: Catholic Church of St. Peter in Essen- Kettwig (with Adolph von Vagedes and Karl Friedrich Schinkel)
1833: Expert opinion on the structural condition of St. Viktor's Cathedral in Xanten

literature

Waltraud Fehlemann: The agricultural inspector Otto von Gloeden (1788-1840). Its importance for the reconstruction of Büderich, district of Moers, and for buildings in the northern Rhineland. Dissertation, Technical University of Aachen, 1971.
G. Schwabe: Gloeden, Otto Friedrich Wilhelm von. In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples. (Volume 41) KG Saur, Munich / Leipzig 1992ff., ISBN 3-598-22740-X . - ( Article online at Google Books )

Individual evidence

↑ Statement of the Rhenish Office for the Preservation of Monuments to the Monument Area No. 1 of the City of Wesel "Büderich" on www.wesel.de , last accessed on April 25, 2011
↑ A Prussian model city. Brief description of the new planning of Büderich on the website of the project Foreign Impulse - Architectural Monuments in the Ruhr Area , last accessed on April 25, 2011
↑ Evangelical Church Büderich at www.kLeinod-buederich.de ( Memento of the original from May 26, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , last accessed April 25, 2011 @1@ 2

↑ Schinkelbauten in Germany at www.schinkel-galerie.de ( Memento of the original from October 23, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , last accessed April 25, 2011 @1@ 2

^ Walter Buschmann : The Catholic parish church of St. Lambertus in Essen-Rellinghausen. In: Yearbook of the Rheinische Denkmalpflege 1985 , ISBN 3-7927-0825-6 .

^ Church of St. Peter in Kettwig on the website of the Catholic parish of St. Peter and Laurentius , last accessed on April 25, 2011

↑ Holger Schmenk : Xanten in the 19th century. A Rhenish city between tradition and modernity. Böhlau, Cologne et al. 2008, ISBN 978-3-412-20151-7 (also dissertation, University of Duisburg-Essen, 2007), pp. 89–91. (online at Google Books )

personal data
SURNAME	Gloeden, Otto von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Gloeden, Otto Friedrich Wilhelm von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German architect and Prussian building officer
DATE OF BIRTH	May 11, 1788
PLACE OF BIRTH	Ruhrort
DATE OF DEATH	October 26, 1840
Place of death	Veen (Alps)

[1] Statement of the Rhenish Office for the Preservation of Monuments to the Monument Area No. 1 of the City of Wesel "Büderich" on www.wesel.de , last accessed on April 25, 2011

[2] A Prussian model city. Brief description of the new planning of Büderich on the website of the project Foreign Impulse - Architectural Monuments in the Ruhr Area , last accessed on April 25, 2011

[3] Evangelical Church Büderich at www.kLeinod-buederich.de ( Memento of the original from May 26, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , last accessed April 25, 2011 @1@ 2

[4] Schinkelbauten in Germany at www.schinkel-galerie.de ( Memento of the original from October 23, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , last accessed April 25, 2011 @1@ 2

[5] Walter Buschmann : The Catholic parish church of St. Lambertus in Essen-Rellinghausen. In: Yearbook of the Rheinische Denkmalpflege 1985 , ISBN 3-7927-0825-6 .

[6] Church of St. Peter in Kettwig on the website of the Catholic parish of St. Peter and Laurentius , last accessed on April 25, 2011

[7] Holger Schmenk : Xanten in the 19th century. A Rhenish city between tradition and modernity. Böhlau, Cologne et al. 2008, ISBN 978-3-412-20151-7 (also dissertation, University of Duisburg-Essen, 2007), pp. 89–91. (online at Google Books )