St. Anna (Reichau)
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The Roman Catholic Church of St. Anna is located in Reichau in Upper Swabia , a district of Boos in the Unterallgäu district in Bavaria . The church is a listed building.
location
The east-facing church is located in the southwest part of the village in a cul-de-sac that branches off from the main road. It has the address Reichau 125 . The cemetery is across the street from the church.
Building description
The church is an exposed brick shell in the romantic neo-Gothic style and was built by Max Treu from 1868 to 1869 .
The choir has moved in, consists of a yoke and has a 3/4 end. The nave is a hall with four axes. Both rooms have a ribbed vault and ogival, two-part tracery windows . In the west there is a gallery supported by pillars with a tracery parapet. On the outside there are buttresses on the choir and pointed arches on the nave. In front of the west portal there is a sign with a ribbed vault. The tower is in the northern corner of the choir and nave. In the lower part it is square, the upper part is designed as an octagon . The diagonal sides are narrower, the main sides have gables. The tower is crowned by a pointed helmet. The sacristy is in the southern corner of the choir.
Furnishing
The furnishings are uniformly neo-Gothic and consist of three altars, a pulpit , the choir stalls, a communion bench, a baptismal font , lay stalls , confessionals , figures of the apostles, reliefs of the cross and standing lights. The two side altars are of above average quality for the time.
The wooden figures of the church are all taken . On the north side altar is a statue of St. Leopold from the end of the 15th century. The south side altar has a statue of St. Anne herself from the beginning of the 16th century. The crucifix from the sign dates from around 1700. The body of the lecture crucifix dates from the late 17th century.
On the south wall of the nave there is a painting of the Holy Family in a closed, arched frame with rocaille carving. It is inscribed with Conradus Huber invenit es pinxit in Weißenhorn 1794 on the lower right , the inscription with Ex Dono Illmi SRJ Comitis Josephi Fugger Dnus under a coat of arms on the lower left in Babenhausen .
On the west wall is a carved and framed death shield with a coat of arms relief for the former parish priest. It bears the inscription Anno 1542 on the 2nd day of October Ulrich Scheickart from Reichaw de Gott gnad died nobly and firmly.
literature
- Georg Dehio : Handbook of the German art monuments - Bavaria III - Swabia . Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich, Berlin 2008, ISBN 978-3-422-03116-6 , pp. 910 .
- Heinrich Habel: District Illertissen . Bavarian art monuments, brief inventory. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich 1967, p. 187 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation: Entry D-7-78-120-10 ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
Coordinates: 48 ° 5 '33.4 " N , 10 ° 13' 17.2" E