Barwies parish church
The Roman Catholic parish church of Barwies stands on the village green in Barwies in the municipality of Mieming in the Imst district in Tyrol. The parish church of St. Trinity belongs to the dean's office of Silz in the diocese of Innsbruck . The church is a listed building .
history
The church was donated by Archduke Karl and his wife Sybilla in 1617 and consecrated in 1698. The church was elevated to a parish church in 1967. From 1972 to 1975 there was a restoration.
architecture
The nave and the polygonal closing choir show buttresses and painted corner pilaster strips and slightly ogival windows. The tower on the north side of the choir has a painted corner squaring, a bell storey set off with a cornice with two-lane pointed arched windows with tracery noses and ends with an octagonal storey with an onion helmet. The sacristy is attached to the south. The west facade is framed by a pointed arched portal with pilasters with entablature and gable roof, above a round window, and above in the gable a blind niche with a baroque painting Crucifix, Sorrowful Mother, Francis and Jerome from the second half of the 18th century. On the tower side is a fresco Christophorus by the painter Raimund Wörle (1955).
The interior of the church appears as a four-bay nave, the eastern bay is widened like a transept, with a round-arched triumphal arch and a two-bay choir with a 3/8 end. The church is vaulted with a barrel vault with stitch caps on pilasters with composite capitals. The vaulting with straps, stitch cap frames, oval and quatrefoil fields with leaf strips, fruit hangers, rosettes, putti heads and angels dates from the end of the 17th century. The west gallery is vaulted in three axes on pillars and has stucco fields on the parapet.
Furnishing
The high altar shows the altarpiece Trinity by the painter Ferdinand Maas (1865) and bears the statues Judas Thaddhäus and Jakobus minor from the second half of the 18th century. The top picture Gabriel was created around 1700. The tabernacle is in the style of the Rococo. The left side altar was made around 1685/1690 and shows the image of the finding of the cross of St. Helena by the painter Egyd Schor and carries the statues Deacon and Isidor from the 18th century. The right side altar from the first half of the 18th century shows the picture of the 14 helpers from the end of the 17th century. A house altar around 1700 bears the statuette of a crescent moon Madonna. There is a crucifix around 1700.
The organ was built by Karl Reinisch in 1924 and used a baroque case from the 18th century. A bell was cast by Wolfgang Neidhart in 1617.
literature
- The art monuments of Austria. Dehio Tirol 1980 . Mieming, Parish Church of the Holy Trinity in Barwies, p. 526.
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Coordinates: 47 ° 18 '17.2 " N , 10 ° 58' 2.5" E