Parish Church of Weibern
The Roman Catholic parish church of Weibern is located in the village of Weibern in the municipality of Weibern in the Grieskirchen district in Upper Austria . The church, consecrated to St. Stephen , belongs to the Gaspoltshofen dean's office in the Linz diocese . The church and the cemetery wall are under monument protection .
history
The Gothic church was built around 1500.
architecture
The spacious, single-nave five-bay nave with a ribbed vault made of octagonal stars is joined by a two-bay choir with a three- eighth end , which has been rebuilt inside in Renaissance shapes and provided with a stitch cap vault . The vault paintings have been heavily renewed. The three-axis west gallery is arched under star ribs. The base of the tower in the southern choir corner is Gothic, the upper floor and the double onion helmet are baroque . The west and south portals are late Gothic, the south portal has a vaulted vestibule .
Furnishing
The rich altars are from the third quarter of the 17th century. The altarpiece painted Franz Xaver Gürtler (1775). The pulpit was built around 1670/1680. The baptismal font is late Gothic. The figure of the Man of Sorrows from the third quarter of the 18th century stands in the southern niche of the porch .
literature
- Weibern, parish church St. Stephan. Pp. 364-365. In: The art monuments of Austria. Dehio Upper Austria. By Erwin Hainisch , reworked by Kurt Woisetschläger , prefaces to the 3rd edition (1958) and 4th edition (1960) by Walter Frodl , sixth edition, Verlag Anton Schroll & Co., Vienna 1977.
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Coordinates: 48 ° 11 ′ 5.4 " N , 13 ° 42 ′ 9" E