St. Ulrich (Warmisried)

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Church of St. Ulrich in Warmisried

The Catholic parish church of St. Ulrich is located in Warmisried , a district of Unteregg in the Unterallgäu district in Bavaria . The church is a listed building.

history

The core of the late Gothic church dates from around 1500. Matthäus Kirchmayer rebuilt the church in 1764.

Building description

The nave consists of a nave and is structured with pilaster strips . The ceiling of the nave is an arched, flattened barrel . On the west side there is a gallery from the second half of the 19th century. At the nave, the retracted, closed on three sides, includes choir at. The church tower with a gable roof is located on the north side in the choir corner. There is an Ulrich chapel in the church. This is a rectangular room which, like the choir, is closed on three sides. There is a barrel vault in the chapel .

Furnishing

The high altar dates from around 1760/1770. The altar sheet of the high altar was probably created by Franz Xaver Bernhardt . It depicts St. Ulrich and John the Baptist at the feet of the Holy Trinity . On the right and left are figures of John the Baptist and John of Nepomuk . Both side altars were created in 1910 in the Neo-Rococo era. The altar leaves come from Johannes Kaspar from the years 1855/1856. The left side altar shows a guardian angel. In the excerpt above there is a representation of St. Sebastian . On the right side altar the Mother of God can be seen, above a martyr in the excerpt .

The frame stucco from 1764 comes from Cajetan Henkel , the frescoes from the same year from Eggenthal painter Franz Xaver Bernhardt . The frescoes show the baptism of Christ in the choir and the Ulrichsmesse with the battle on the Lechfeld in the nave .

The pulpit dates from the end of the 17th century. In 1845, Ludwig Caspar Weiß created the Church's Way of the Cross . The elaborate carved frames date from the middle of the 18th century. The seated figure of St. Ulrich from the mid-18th century was formerly in the altar of the Ulrich chapel. The crucifixion group and another figure of St. Ulrich date from the third quarter of the 18th century.

Web links

Commons : Ortisei  - collection of images, videos and audio files

literature

  • Georg Dehio : Handbook of the German art monuments - Bavaria III - Swabia . Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich and Berlin 2008, ISBN 978-3-422-03116-6 , pp. 1073-1074 .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Diocese of Augsburg
  2. ^ Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation: Entry D-7-78-207-9

Coordinates: 47 ° 57 ′ 38.9 ″  N , 10 ° 30 ′ 16.2 ″  E