Pilgrimage Church of St. Mother Anna (Annabrunn near Flossing)

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The pilgrimage church of St. Mother Anna is the Roman Catholic village church of Annabrunn ( parish and district Flossing ), a district of the municipality of Polling in Upper Bavaria .

history

Pilgrimage Church of St. Mother Anna Annabrunn, parish of Flossing

According to a memorial stone, the church was built in 1629 by the merchant Wolfgang Schmid from Mühldorf and his wife Ursula Perin. The church was consecrated on July 26th 1629 by the Chiemsee Bishop Johann Christoph von Liechtenstein-Kastelkorn .

In 1748 the church was restored by Joseph Schmid and designed in contemporary Rococo style.

description

The nave of the hall church is divided into three bays. A choir with three sides adjoins the south-eastern side . The vault with its rural rococo paintings depicts scenes from the life of the church's patroness, St. Anne .

On the right side wall is the grave of the church founder Wolfgang Schmid (+ February 10, 1634) and his wife, who died on August 18, 1657, with a plate made of red marble.

The gable tab on the west side ends with an onion dome at the top .

literature

  • The art monuments of the Kingdom of Bavaria from the eleventh to the end of the eighteenth century. Volume 1: Gustav von Bezold, Berthold Riehl, Georg Hager: The art monuments of the administrative region of Upper Bavaria. Part 3: District offices of Mühldorf, Altötting, Laufen, Berchtesgaden. Verlag der Vereinigte Kunstanstalten, Munich 1905.

Coordinates: 48 ° 13 '44.7 "  N , 12 ° 30' 26.4"  E