Parish church Steinberg am Rofan
The parish church Steinberg am Rofan stands on a hill at the east end in the village of the municipality Steinberg am Rofan in the district of Schwaz in the state of Tyrol . The patronage of St. The Roman Catholic parish church subordinated to Lambert von Lüttich belongs to the deanery of Reith im Alpbachtal in the Archdiocese of Salzburg . The church and the cemetery are under monument protection ( list entry ).
history
A church was mentioned in documents in 1196. 1434 was a church consecration. In 1681 a new church was built, which was followed by a renovation in 1737. The church was elevated to a parish church in 1891.
architecture
The baroque building, which is Gothic in essence, has a Gothic north tower and is surrounded by a cemetery.
The exterior of the church does not show any particularly structured facades, the choir has a five- eighth end . The tower wears a pointed helmet.
The interior of the church shows a six-bay nave with a lancet barrel vault on pilasters. The stucco and the frescoes were created in 1737, in the choir Glorification of Mary before the Trinity and Saints Peter and Paul and Lambert, in the nave baptism of Christ, St. George and Holy Family.
Furnishing
The high altar around 1740 shows the high altar painting Maria and Lambert with St. Vincent as patron of woodcutters painted by Jakob Mayr in 1737, the high altar bears the characters Sebastian and Rochus in 1740 and the figures Joachim and Joseph to 1680. The tabernacle in 1740 shows the reliefs sacrifice Isaac's and Melchizedek.
The left side altar around 1750 is a frame altar, it shows the picture Our Lady of Sorrows and the figures of the Trinity from the 17th century. The right side altar as a frame altar shows the picture St. Franz Xavier and in the upper picture St. Notburga and bears the figures of Leonhard, Vincent and the Holy Family around 1750. The pulpit with twisted columns with the images of Christ and the Four Evangelists was made around 1700. In the choir there is the figure of Johannes Nepomuk around 1800.
Heinrich Kessler names two bells 1498 and 1499. Matthäus Herrl names one bell 1485.
literature
- Steinberg am Rofan, parish church St. Lambert. In: The art monuments of Austria. Dehio Tirol 1980 . Pp. 771-772.
Coordinates: 47 ° 30 ′ 51.1 ″ N , 11 ° 48 ′ 8.4 ″ E