Ainet parish church
The parish church of Ainet stands on the upper edge of the village in the municipality of Ainet in the Lienz district in Tyrol . The Roman Catholic parish church, consecrated to Saints Ulrich and Markus , belongs to the Deanery Lienz in the Diocese of Innsbruck . The church is a listed building ( list entry ).
history
In 1771 a curate was established and in 1891 the church was elevated to a parish church. The present church was built in 1778/1779 by the master builder Thomas Mayr and consecrated in 1810.
architecture
The simple baroque church building with a tower in gothic forms stands in a walled cemetery.
The church building under a steep gable roof shows itself with a simple long house and a detached square choir with beveled corners.
Furnishing
Johann Barth (1885/1886) built the high altar in neo-Renaissance style. It shows the altarpiece Ulrich and Markus as advocates for Maria, painted by Johann Hintner (1886). The relief God the Father in the essay and the statues Peter and Paul were created by Johann Paterer in the middle of the 18th century.
The organ case is from 1904.
literature
- Ainet, parish church of St. Ulrich and Markus Evangelist. In: The art monuments of Austria. Dehio Tirol 1980 . Pp. 143-144.
Coordinates: 46 ° 51 '49.7 " N , 12 ° 41' 39.8" E