Parish church Poysbrunn

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North side of the parish church Poysbrunn

The parish church of Poysbrunn , a Gothic building from 1669 that was baroque and dating from around 1360, is a Roman Catholic church in Poysbrunn in Lower Austria . It is under the patronage of Saint Dorothea and belongs to the Poysdorf deanery . Poysdorf has been its own parish since 1402 . The church, like the parsonage belonging to it , is a listed building .

View of the west tower

Exterior

A tower from the 17th century with corner pilaster strips , slot and keyhole notches , arched sound windows and a dome roof is presented to the west of the high nave with a drawn-in, flat closed choir . The simple side fronts of the nave are broken up by arched windows in a deep reveal . To the south of the choir is a sacristy extension from the 17th century with an oratory on the upper floor and in the north a single-storey sacristy from the 18th century. In the choir wall walled tombstones in frames and an inscription plaque are marked with 1720, 1747 and 1765.

Interior

The three-bay , single-nave nave is covered by a barrel vault resting on pillars with lancet caps and a cornice from the third quarter of the 17th century. In the west, a three-axis organ loft arched with a cross ridge rises on column arcades. The recessed, round-arched triumphal arch is bordered by the square, groin-vaulted choir. To the north of the choir is a rectangular sacristy with a needle cap barrel from the 18th century. The old sacristy from the 17th century in the south is a rectangular room with barrel vaults and frame fields from the 18th century. The door in the west wall has the lintel of a Renaissance portal and is marked 1540 on a band of inscriptions with a coat of arms and relief heads. The vestibule in the basement of the tower has a groin vault and a beveled pointed arch portal from the end of the 14th century. The southern side entrance with a Gothic pointed arch portal from the 14th century is located behind a modern vestibule.

Furnishing

Epitaph of a knight from Fünfkirchen (probably Hans * 1455, † 1479)

The baroque establishment was donated by Franz Eusebius Trautson in 1720 . The high altar has a wooden Wandädikulaaufbau with Volutengiebelaufsatz over a pair of columns on inclined pedestals, lateral Konsolfiguren of Saints Peter and Paul , in the abstract one of a halo surrounded the eye of God , angels and cherubs and a altarpiece depicting the Holy Dorothea of 1883. In addition to the The main altar has aedical altars with central niches and vase-crowned essays in baroque shapes, niche figures of the Heart of Jesus and Saint Mary from the 19th century, and top pictures of Saints Walpurga and Notburga . The pulpit was created in the second quarter of the 18th century and has a curved choir with corner volutes and a relief of the good shepherd . The organ was made by Alois Hörbiger in 1859 . A console figure of St. Florian , a baroque crucifixion group and a risen Christ come from the second quarter of the 18th century . Figures of Saints Sebastian and Johannes Nepomuk come from the first half of the 18th century . The canvas pictures of Mary and Child were probably painted in the 17th century. A picture of the plague marked 1680 and painted over in 1831 represents the plague patron Kajetan von Thiene . A picture of the seven refuge dates from the middle of the 18th century, a mercy seat from 1712 and a crucifix from 1830. In the northern sacristy there is a with Votive picture of Johannes Nepomuk marked 1732 , in the southern sacristy a picture of St. Francis Xavier from the second quarter of the 18th century. Other features include a holy water font of sandstone from the second half of the 17th century pews from the second quarter of the 18th century and in the sacristy sink of the 1716th

On the first floor of the tower there is a red marble slab with a figure of a knight from the 16th century. On the triumphal arch there is an inscription plate marked 1717 in memory of Antonius Thoma and, in a scroll frame with figures of virtue and putti, a plate marked 1717 for Anna Elisabeth Trautson with coat of arms. In the southern anteroom there are tombstones of the Fünfkirchen , marked 1513, 1571 and 1635.

Baroque wrought iron crosses have been preserved on the former cemetery. Two of them are labeled 1699 and 1747, respectively. Another is from the second half of the 18th century.

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Coordinates: 48 ° 43 ′ 5.9 ″  N , 16 ° 37 ′ 24.4 ″  E