St. Michael (Hohenrad)

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Chapel of St. Michael in Hohenrad

The Roman Catholic Chapel of St. Michael is a church building in Hohenrad, a district in the northwest of Kempten (Allgäu) . The listed chapel has a core from the early 18th century and was renovated in the 19th and 20th centuries.

description

The furnishing with main and two side altars comes from the first decade of the 18th century, the altar leaves were replaced in the 19th century.

The sheet in the main altar shows the Holy Family and is signed L. Fischer 1902 . Of the associated altar figures, only that of St. Michael remains in the form of the main altar.

The side altars with swellings have acanthus work around small shell niches in the blown volute gable .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Alexander Duke of Württemberg: City of Kempten (= Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation [Hrsg.]: Monuments in Bavaria . Volume VII.85 ). Schnell & Steiner publishing house, Munich / Zurich 1990, ISBN 3-7954-1003-7 , p. 114 .
  2. ^ Michael Petzet : City and district of Kempten. (= Bavarian art monuments. Vol. 5), 1st edition. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich 1959, DNB 453751636 , p. 101.

Web links

Commons : St. Michael  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 47 ° 46 ′ 0.8 ″  N , 10 ° 14 ′ 10.3 ″  E