St. Johannes (Oberfinningen)
The Catholic parish church of St. Johannes Baptist in Oberfinningen , a district of the Bavarian community of Finningen in the district of Dillingen an der Donau , is a building from the 19th century. The church at Johannesstraße 24 is a protected architectural monument .
History and architecture
The John the Baptist consecrated church was built from 1861 to 1863. The single-nave building with a flat ceiling and a drawn-in, three-sided closed choir is built in the neo-Romanesque style. The square tower is located on the south side Lisenengliederung , arched friesen and a spire over gables. In 1999/2000 an interior and exterior restoration was carried out.
Furnishing
The neo-Romanesque furnishings from the time of construction are still there. The frescoes in the choir from 1861 are by Johann Thurner from Lauingen . The figures of hll. Ulrich and Afra are Swabian works that are dated around 1500.
literature
- Werner Meyer (arrangement): The art monuments of the district of Dillingen on the Danube . In: The art monuments of Bavaria. The art monuments of Swabia. Vol. VII. District of Dillingen on the Danube . Munich 1972, ISBN 3-486-43541-8 , pp. 119-122.
- Georg Dehio : Handbook of German Art Monuments - Bavaria III - Swabia (arr.: Bruno Bushart, Georg Paula) . 2nd Edition. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich 1989, ISBN 978-3-422-03116-6 , p. 777 .
Web links
- St. Johannes at schwabenmedia.de
Individual evidence
Coordinates: 48 ° 39 ′ 9.23 " N , 10 ° 29 ′ 30.14" E