Parish church Dölsach
The parish church of Dölsach stands on the rising terrain in the municipality of Dölsach in the district of Lienz in the state of Tyrol . The Roman Catholic parish church , consecrated to St. Martin of Tours , belongs to the Lienz deanery of the Innsbruck diocese . The church is a listed building ( list entry ).
history
In the early Middle Ages the place belonged to the so-called Carolingian imperial parish. Originally the parish included the places Dölsach, Nussdorf, Grafendorf, Leisach and Bannberg. The previous church was a Gothic church, consecrated choir in 1485, with two altars from 1516, 1764/1767 baroque, which was completely destroyed in a fire in 1853. The new church was completed in 1857. 1960/1962 was a restoration.
architecture
The early historical church building with Romanized details is surrounded by a cemetery with a wall and forms an ensemble with the surrounding buildings .
The nave has stepped buttresses and a retracted polygonal closing choir, with under steep roofs, under the roof approach, the facade shows a circumferential blind arch frieze. The main portal in neo-Romanesque forms is made of Rettenbacher marble, in the tympanum a mosaic shows St. Heart of Jesus by the painter Ernest Pokorny 1960/1962. The tower on the north side of the choir is eight-sided above the sound windows and has an eight-sided pointed helmet. On the south side of the choir is the sacristy extension, it has a crypt-like chapel in the basement.
The interior of the church shows a single-nave, three-bay nave with pilasters, belts and lancet barrel vaults. The two-storey gallery stands on pillars below and on columns above. The triumphal arch is rounded. The two-bay choir with flat pilasters and a triangular closure shows mosaic pictures of St. Martin von Tours with scenes from his life by Ernest Pokorny 1960. The church shows modern stained glass in arched windows.
Furnishing
The high altar with a neo-Romanesque tabernacle based on a design by the carpenter Dominikus Stadler carries the statues hll. Peter and Paul by the sculptor Karl Fuetsch 1868. The left side altar bears the figure of Pietà and above it a crucifixion group around 1700. The right side altar shows the altarpiece Holy Family by the painter Franz von Defregger 1872, relics of St. Marcellus. The pulpit shows the sgraffito dispatch of the apostles by Ernest Pokorny on the parapet and the figure of St. Ghost.
The guardian angel processional figure based on the model of the sculptor Johann Paterer was created in the second half of the 18th century. Ernest Pokorny created the Stations of the Cross from cement cast with mosaic.
The organ in a neo-Romanesque case was built by Franz II. Reinisch in 1874.
literature
- Dölsach, parish church hl. Martin. In: The art monuments of Austria. Dehio Tirol 1980 . P. 222.
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Coordinates: 46 ° 49 ′ 35.6 " N , 12 ° 50 ′ 32.4" E