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Richard Triebe (born December 25, 1922 in Břežánky , Czechoslovakia ; † July 11, 2012 in Regensburg ) was a Sudeten German sculptor , painter , graphic artist and Regensburg cathedral builder .

Life

Memorial to the victims of Nazi crimes, Dachauplatz , Regensburg (1975)

The lions by Franz Joseph Muxel near Bad Abbach , (copies by Richard Triebe, heads original)

Richard Triebe was born in Břežánky (German Briesen) and grew up in Telnice (Tellnitz) near Ústí nad Labem (Aussig). His father came from Obergeorgenthal . In Aussig, Richard Triebe attended the community school on Theodor-Körner-Straße. After a short period of service in the Second World War , he was taken prisoner by the British . After the end of the war he came to Regensburg. After completing his training as a sculptor with Josef Obermeier, he passed his master craftsman's examination in stone masonry and sculpting in 1952.

Since 1951 he was a member of the Federal Association of Visual Artists (BBK) Niederbayern / Oberpfalz , there from 1969 to 1986 also 2nd chairman, and since 1953 in the art and trade association Regensburg . From 1957 to 1986 he worked after Josef Zentner as the last freelance director of the Regensburg cathedral construction works . His successor Helmut Stuhlfelder began studying with him in 1971. Triebe was also the home nurse of the city of Regensburg until 1998 . He created numerous, primarily delicately designed sculptures and sculptures in stone and bronze. There were also a number of prints. At the lion monument near Bad Abbach , the sculptor recreated the two monumental lions by Franz Joseph Muxel , which had been blown up in 1945, using the original heads . After working as a master builder for the cathedral, he lived in Etterzhausen until his death . He was married and had three children.

Awards

• 1974: Nordgau Culture Prize of the City of Amberg in the " Visual Arts " category
• 1986: Culture Prize of the City of Regensburg
• 2012: Golden Honorary Journal of the Regensburg Art and Trade Association
• Culture Prize East Bavaria
• Adalbert Stifter Medal
• Gustav Albert honor plaque, Cemetery and Memorial Working Group (AFD)
• Large golden badge of honor of the Federal Guild Association of the German Stone Carving and Stone Carving Trade
• St. Wolfgang Merit Medal
• Federal Cross of Merit on ribbon

Web links

• Literature by and about Richard Triebe in the catalog of the German National Library
• JK:  Shoots, Richard . Entry in the database of the Oberpfälzer Kulturbund (currently not available)
• Richard Triebe-Kunst , Patricia Knorr-Triebe

Individual evidence

1. ^ A Sudeten German cathedral builder from Regensburg , Sudetenpost, volume 7 of April 7, 1077, p. 5.
2. ↑ ^{a b} An Aussiger as master builder of Regensburg , Aussiger Bote, 1977, p. 64.
3. ↑ Paul Winkler: From someone who will be missed by us. ( Memento of the original from April 4, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. im Bilde 4/12, BKK, 2012, p. 19. 
4. ^ ^{A b} Susanne Wiedamann: A life for the cathedral , Mittelbayerische Zeitung , December 30, 2012.
5. ↑ Kirsten Oberhoff: Heavenly landmark and everlasting construction site: Staatliche Dombauhütte , misericordia 10/09, Barmherzige Brüder , October 2009, p. 7.
6. ↑ Tanja Rexhepaj: A great achievement . In: Mittelbayerische Zeitung (Ed.): Natural monuments in Bavaria: The book for the series of the Mittelbayerische Zeitung . epubli, 2014, ISBN 978-3-8442-9838-3 ( digital scan ).

predecessor	Office	successor
Josef Zentner	Regensburg cathedral builder (1957–1986)	Helmut Stuhlfelder