Großsteinbach parish church
The Roman Catholic parish church Großsteinbach is located in the community Großsteinbach in Styria . The parish church of St. Magdalena belongs to the Deanery Gleisdorf in the Diocese of Graz-Seckau . The church is a listed building .
history
The church was mentioned in a document in 1400. In the 3rd quarter of the 17th century, a renovation took place. The church was expanded in the late baroque period. 1969 was a total restoration.
architecture
The central nave with the one-bay choir with a 3/8 end and the sacristy to the north form the older church building. These older church rooms have groin vaults with belts and stucco fields. The three-aisled, three-bay nave was created by adding the two narrower side aisles under square vaults with recessed ornamental fields and galleries above with protruding balustrades. At the same time, the tower, which was incorporated into the western front, was widened and reorganized with pilasters and pilasters. The portal and the windows were also framed. The three-axis organ loft on sturdy pillars was also decorated with early Classicist decoration.
Outside on the south wall is the niche figure Magdalena from the end of the 17th century.
Furnishing
The high altar from 1776 shows a picture by Toni Hofer (1951). The right choir altar from the 3rd quarter of the 18th century bears figures from the end of the 19th century. The side altar and the crucifixion group are from the 19th century. The pulpit around 1775 is close to the Jakob Peyer type. There is a picture of St. Joseph around 1800. In the right nave there is a St. Grave with staggered backdrops and rough painting from the 1st third of the 19th century. The baptismal font is made of stone with a baluster base from the 3rd quarter of the 17th century.
The organ from the first half of the 18th century was made by Konrad Hopferwieser senior (1908).
literature
- The art monuments of Austria. Dehio Steiermark (excluding Graz) 1982 . Groß − Steinbach, parish church of St. Magdalena, pp. 153-154.
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Coordinates: 47 ° 8 ′ 58.5 ″ N , 15 ° 53 ′ 49.1 ″ E