To the Seven Refuge (Affing)
The Catholic parish church to the seven refuges in Affing , a community in the Aichach-Friedberg district in the Bavarian administrative district of Swabia , was built in 1688/89. The church, originally consecrated to the apostles Peter and Paul , is a protected architectural monument . An explanation of the rather rare patronage can be found here .
architecture
The baroque church has a four- axis nave , which is structured by pilasters . It is covered by a barrel vault with stitch caps , which rests on belt arches . In the west there is a double gallery . On both sides of the drawn three-sided enclosed choir are oratorios with stukierten parapets .
In the south there is the square tower with an octagon , which is crowned by a bell-shaped dome .
Furnishing
The uniform furnishings from the time of construction have been preserved. On the vaults and walls there are stucco decorations with acanthus , fruit hangings and angel heads.
The high altar depicts the Seven Refuge , it is attributed to Johann Georg Knappich (1637–1704). The altar extract shows the Divine Virtues . Half-figures of the apostles stand on the walls .
literature
- Georg Paula , Christian Bollacher: Aichach-Friedberg district (= Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation [Hrsg.]: Monuments in Bavaria . Volume VII.87 ). Karl M. Lipp Verlag, Munich 2012, ISBN 978-3-87490-591-6 , p. 18-20 .
- Georg Dehio : Handbook of German Art Monuments - Bavaria III - Swabia (arranged by: Bruno Bushart , Georg Paula ). 2nd Edition. Deutscher Kunstverlag , Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-422-03116-6 , p. 2 .
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Coordinates: 48 ° 27 '29.7 " N , 10 ° 58' 53.9" E