Wunibald Puchner
Wunibald Puchner (born June 1, 1915 in Deggendorf ; † April 5, 2009 in Nuremberg ) was a German architect , interior designer , university professor and sculptor .
Puchner studied architecture at the Academy for Applied Arts in Munich . In 1946 he was appointed professor of interior design at the Nuremberg Academy of Fine Arts , which was then relocated to Ellingen . Puchner led this course until 1980.
From 1965 to 1969 Puchner was Vice President and President of the Academy until 1975.
In 1981 Puchner was made an honorary member of the academy upon his retirement . From then on he lived and worked in Venice for twelve years .
His works included the interior design of the Nuremberg Meistersingerhalle with its organ prospect, the construction of halls, spa houses and hotels in Freyung , Bad Abbach and Bamberg , the mining and industrial museum of Eastern Bavaria in Theuern and the reconstruction of the town hall in Treuchtlingen .
In 1954 he made the plans to redesign the St. Oswald Chapel in the Lower Suburb in Deggendorf into a war memorial.
Honors
- 1968: Rudolf Diesel Medal
literature
- August Ludwig Degener, Walter Habel: Who is who? : das Deutsche who's who, Volume 42 , Verlag Schmidt-Römhild, 2003. ISBN 3-7950-2032-8 . P. 1103.
Web links
- Meistersingerhalle in Nuremberg
- Treuchtlingen town hall
- Estates in the Germanic National Museum in Nuremberg
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Puchner, Wunibald |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German architect, interior designer, university professor and sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 1, 1915 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Deggendorf |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 5, 2009 |
| Place of death | Nuremberg |