Wolf Beringer

Wolf Beringer , also Wolfgang Beringer (* before 1580, † after 1607) was a German sculptor and builder.

This stonemason , who worked in Franconia , can be traced back to Bamberg from around 1580 ; from 1588 he worked for municipal and church institutions in the Würzburg monastery , where he a. in the elevation of the Grafeneckerturm of the Würzburg town hall by two floors and the installation of volute gables in 1593/94; In 1600 he was involved in the renovation of the medieval Marienberg fortress . It can also be found in 1593 for the tower of the St. Johannis Church in Hofheim ; In 1595 in Weikersheim to expand the castle, in 1596 he built a simple hospital building in Haßfurt . Between 1592 and 1607 he renovated the convent building of Himmelspforten monastery near Würzburg.

literature

Saur, General Artist Lexicon, Volume 9, Page 439

Individual evidence

^ Jost Weyer : Prince-Bishop Julius Echter von Mespelbrunn and Count Wolfgang II. Von Hohenlohe. Their correspondence and their position on alchemy. In: Würzburg medical history reports. Volume 13, 1995, pp. 253-266; here: p. 259 f.

personal data
SURNAME	Beringer, wolf
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Beringer, Wolfgang
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German stonemason and master builder
DATE OF BIRTH	before 1580
DATE OF DEATH	after 1607

[1] Jost Weyer : Prince-Bishop Julius Echter von Mespelbrunn and Count Wolfgang II. Von Hohenlohe. Their correspondence and their position on alchemy. In: Würzburg medical history reports. Volume 13, 1995, pp. 253-266; here: p. 259 f.