Speymannhaus Gdansk

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Speymannhaus, Długi Targ 41/42

The Speymannhaus , also called Steffenshaus or Golden House (Polish: Złota Kamieniczka), is located in Gdansk on the Long Market , not far from the Artus Court . Its builder was the mayor of Danzig and businessman, Johannes Speymann.

The house was designed by the architect Abraham van den Blocke and built before 1609 in place of a Gothic building. The golden decoration of the Mannerist facade is the work of Hans Vogt from Rostock.

source

  • Jacek Bielak: Ikonografia Złotej Kamienicy na nowo odczytana (Iconography of the Golden House reinterpreted). In: Mieszczaństwo gdańskie, ed. Stanisław Salmonowicz, Gdańskie Towarzystwo Naukowe, Danzig 1997, pp. 377–392 ISBN 8387359165
  • Maria Bogucka: Das alten Danzig , Koehler and Amelang, Leipzig 1987 ISBN 3-7338-0033-8 .

Coordinates: 54 ° 20 ′ 55 "  N , 18 ° 39 ′ 13.8"  E