Parish church Oetz
The Roman Catholic parish church of Oetz is in the village of Oetz in the municipality of Oetz in the Imst district in Tyrol . The parish church of St. George and St. Nikolaus belongs to the dean's office Silz in the diocese of Innsbruck . The church is a listed building .
history
The late Gothic church was built around 1500. The nave was expanded in a baroque style in 1667 with the builder and plasterer Gallus Apeller. The lower church - essentially from the 14th century - was renovated in the 17th century and consecrated in 1682. The interior of the church was baroque in 1743/1744. In 1891 there was a renovation.
architecture
- Church exterior
The church stands on a hill above the village in front of the northeastern valley slope and is flanked by a cemetery terrace. The single-nave nave and the slightly retracted choir face north and were built on a sub-structure with a lower church under the choir. The facade shows arched and oval windows and a curved, bent gable marked 1744. The late Gothic tower on the west side of the nave has two-lane, pointed-arched tracery windows in the bell storey and in the gables and has a pointed gable helmet. In the triangular gable niches are coats of arms with shields for Stams and Frauenchiemsee. To the north of the tower is the former sacristy with an ossuary in the basement. The nave has two late Gothic portals on the east side, pointed arches in the second yoke with crossed round and pear-shaped rods, and in the fourth yoke with a three-sided end, double fillets and bars. On the east side is a two-story extension with an open hall on the ground floor and a sacristy on the upper floor.
- Church interior
The five-bay nave has a lancet barrel vault, which rests on pillars in the three wider southern bays of the extension, while the two northern bays are structured with double pilasters. The triumphal arch has moved in. The one-yoke choir has a three-eighths closure. The arched portals to the tower ground floor and the sacristy are from the 17th century. The west gallery with stucco parapets is two-story. The vaulting with capitals and apostle crosses is from 1744.
The ceiling painting Last Supper, Crucifixion, Adoration of the Child with figures from the Old Testament and side medallions Annunciation, Adoration of the Magi, Baptism of Christ, Pentecost, further decapitation of St. Georg, the parish with its patron saints before the Madonna in adoration of the Eucharist, further side scenes from the legend of George and Nicholas, painted by Heinrich Kluibenschedl (1891).
Furnishing
The classicistic high altar shows the altar sheet St. George the painter Josef Anton Stecher (1850). Two side altars are from the first half of the 18th century. The left side altar shows the altar sheet Anna and Maria from the middle of the 19th century by the painter Josef Anton Stecher and bears the statues Sebastian and Florian from the first quarter of the 18th century. The right side altar shows the altar sheet Pietà from the middle of the 19th century by the painter Josef Anton Stecher and bears the statues Peter and Paul from the second quarter of the 18th century by Andreas Kölle .
On the right nave wall is a late Gothic winged altar with the statues Wolfgang and Valentin around 1500 and with a baroque figure of Nicholas.
The pulpit was built around 1740. The console statues in the Kassian and Nikolaus choir are from the first half of the 18th century. The console statues Maria and Joseph on the triumphal arch around 1720 were attributed to Ingenuin Lechleitner .
The organ was built by Franz Weber (1888).
Bells
The ringing of the parish church of Oetz consists of a total of seven bells, the smallest of which is the death bell.
The mood of the bells is:
H 0 dis 1 f sharp 1 g sharp 1 h 1 dis 2 -?
Bell 1 was cast by the Grassmayr bell foundry in Innsbruck in 1961.
Bell 2 was cast in Habichen in 1777 by Wolfgang Bartlme Grassmayr.
Bells 3 to 6 were cast by the Grassmayr bell foundry in Innsbruck in 1951.
Bell 7 comes from the 19th century.
The full bell can only be heard on high holidays.
Lower Church of St. Michael
The early baroque portal shows itself with fighters and wedge stones. The two-bay room with an apse with three-eighth end has a mesh vault on pilasters. Den with acanthus decorated -Schnitzerei and figures altar was made by the carver Ignaz Waibl (1683). The Archangel Michael is flanked by angels. In the extract is a group of guardian angels between angels. In the predella is a relief of the hell's vengeance.
literature
- The art monuments of Austria. Dehio Tirol 1980 . Oetz, Hll. Georg and Nikolaus, Lower Church of St. Michael, Widum, pp. 588-589.
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Coordinates: 47 ° 12 '17.9 " N , 10 ° 53' 53.4" E