St. Anna (Lutzenberg)

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St. Anna Chapel in Lutzenberg

St. Anna is a Roman Catholic chapel in Lutzenberg in Upper Swabia , a suburb of Eppishausen in the Unterallgäu district in Bavaria . The chapel, built in the middle of the village in 1712, was granted a mass license in 1722 .

Building description

It consists of a hall on two axes with arched windows and a mirrored ceiling with a profile-lined haunch . A basket arch door with an arched niche inside is located under the western window on the south side. The choir arch with a profiled fighter and an arched end jumps slightly into the nave . The three-sided choir has arched windows in the inclines. The vault is divided into three stitch caps . The outside of the chapel has a profiled eaves cornice and a round arch niche with a new figure in the apex of the choir. The door is framed on the outside , in the middle of the west side a narrow template forms the tower substructure. The square basement of the roof turret protrudes from the west gable framed by profiles and has a retracted, round-arched panel on the sides. In the west there is a rectangular panel below. The carnies cornice is vigorously worked out as a conclusion. The upper floor is an octagon with rectangular openings, the upper corners of which are concave . The main sides have strongly profiled cornices. The tower rider is crowned by an onion dome.

Furnishing

The stucco dates from around 1720 to 1730 and consists of bandwork decoration in the caps and spandrels of the choir vault, the choir reveal and the four corners of the ceiling of the nave. In the middle of the nave ceiling is a curved profile frame in which a neo-baroque painting of the Holy Family can be seen. A cartouche with the Eye of God is placed above the choir arch . The altar dates from the end of the 19th century, is neo-baroque and has a four-column aedicula . The altarpiece shows St. Anne with the Child Mary and is labeled A. Merkle 1888 . The stalls are made of softwood and have curved plank cheeks. It dates from the 18th to 19th centuries. The wooden figures show a Saint Sebastian from the 18th century, a Mother of God from the middle of the 18th century and Saint Leonhard from the same period. The painting dates from the second half of the 18th century and is curved. It shows St. Francis von Paula and has the inscription DEUS CHARITAS EST . A cabinet from around 1800 with a rose window and a flat tail gable has newer Rocailles painting on the doors .

Web links

Commons : St. Anna  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

literature

  • Heinrich Habel: Mindelheim district . Ed .: Torsten Gebhard, Anton Ress (=  Bavarian Art Monuments . Volume 31 ). Deutscher Kunstverlag , Munich 1971, p. 208 .

Coordinates: 48 ° 12 ′ 30.4 ″  N , 10 ° 34 ′ 42.1 ″  E