St. Aegidius (Kleinkomburg)
The former church of St. Agidius (St. Gilgen, St. Ilgen) of the nunnery in Kleinkomburg is located in the urban area of Schwäbisch Hall in Baden-Württemberg .
description
The building was donated in 1108 by Count Heinrich von Komburg-Rothenburg, a brother of the founder of Komburg Abbey . It is a Romanesque style basilica built on the plan of a Latin cross. Paintings adorn the dome of the apse . In 1684 the sacred building was given a baroque interior , which was removed again in 1877 when the church was re-Romanized. The high altar sheet, which was created by Johann Heinrich Schönfeld , remains from the Baroque era .
High altar painting by Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Schönfeld (* 1609 in Biberach an der Riss; † 1684 in Augsburg) in St. Agidius in Kleinkomburg, Schwäbisch Hall-Steinbach
View to the east from the main nave to the choir
Choir paintings
View to the east from the main nave to the choir
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Web links
- Schwäbisch Hall, St. Aegidius monastery church. In: f-rudolph.info (private website of Frank W. Rudolph)
source
- Kapuzinerkloster Kleinkomburg at leo-bw.de (discover regional studies online)
Coordinates: 49 ° 5 ′ 50.1 ″ N , 9 ° 45 ′ 0.3 ″ E