Frescoes
Prior to the restoration work beginning of the 1980s, the walls were painted in the church of white. On the walls were pictures of the north and south of Calvary attached. Above the choir arch were, a life-size crucifix and two statues, one each on the left and right side, attached. The restored crucifix now hangs over the southern side of the entrance, where before renovation hung a large painting of Jesus. The only 1897 exposed image of the original frescoes was a 80 by 32 cm tall figure of Mary with a naked baby Jesus in three-quarter profile, the turnout style of the early 15th century can be attributed.
When renovation work center in 1983 frescoes by the artist Paul Widerkehr exposed from 1630. His work was in 1780 in the Baroque style painted over the church. By the church fire in 1984 but the frescoes were destroyed in the choir. Among the Widerkehr frescoes but the fire came through fragments of frescoes of the late Gothic period around 1500 shows. These were, as far as they were received, exposed and today adorn the choir. They represent the twelve apostles large and classically dressed represent their typical characteristics (e.g. key for Peter) hold in their hands and a tape with a credo set. The apostles are in arcades . The chancel arch is today the scene of the Annunciation by the angel Gabriel, with only the figure of Mary and the angel could be exposed by the restorers. The backdrop was repainted it.
The Widerkehr frescoes in the nave were also attacked by the fire, but not completely destroyed. They could be restored and show in the window a cycle with Jesus and his apostles. In the arcades in the center of the church are angels Passion Crucifixion painted with tools in their hands. Windows such as arches in addition to Synesiusschiff have mock architectural illustrations that will make the church appear bigger and roomier. The front wall of Synesius-ship carries a picture of the Last Judgment .
Read more about this topic: City Church Of Bremgarten
Other articles related to "frescoes":
... The Leighton Frescoes were commissioned in 1868 as the central feature of the elaborate decorations of the Victoria and Albert Museum's South Court ... The two frescoes, "The Arts of Industry as Applied to War" and "The Arts of Industry as Applied to Peace", celebrate human artistic achievements ... Both are spirit frescoes "War" was painted using the Gambier Parry process, which was adapted further by Leighton for "Peace" ...
... In the transept are frescoes by Taddeo Gaddi (1342-1345), Galileo Chini (20th century) and an altar frontal by Tommaso Pisano (late 14th century) ... The sacristy has frescoes by Taddeo di Bartolo (1397) with Histories of Mary, while the Capitolium Hall has frescoes by Niccolò di Pietro Gerini with ...
... which covered the inner walls of the crypt was removed, revealing ancient frescoes depicting murals of Jesus, Mary, the Apostles, and various prophets ... The frescoes date to at least the 12th century, but it is widely believed to date to the 6th century, making them the oldest surviving church paintings in Syria ... Today, they are complemented by new frescoes in the main nave and side-aisles of the church painted by two Romanian iconographers, showing various scenes of St ...
... by the intervention of a Florentine noblewoman who firmly opposed to the covering of the frescoes ... The Chapel is home to the famous frescoes by Masaccio and Masolino, considered the first masterwork of the Italian Renaissance ... over by his pupil whose treatment of figures in believable space made the frescoes among the most important to have come out of the Early Renaissance ...