Design for the Kirche am Steinhof (also called the Church of St. Leopold), Vienna: the high altar
Architect/Designer | Wagner, Otto (1841-1918) |
Artist/Photographer | Wagner, Otto (1841-1918) |
Country | Austria |
City | Vienna |
Subject Date | 1907 |
Image Date | 1906 |
View | Interior |
Style | Secession |
Medium | Print |
Library Reference | Large SR 72.036.6(436):92W // WAG |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Altars ; Churches ; Canopies |
NOTES: The previous official title for the church was Nieder+Âsterreichische Landes-Heil-und Pflegeanstalt f++r Nerven-und Geisteskranke 'Am Steinhof' (Lower Austrian State Healing and Care Institution for the Neurologically and Mentally Sick, 'Am Steinhof'). It is the Roman Catholic oratory for the Steinhof Psychiatric Hospital dedicated to St Leopold. The church was built between 1903-1907. SOURCE: Otto Wagner, Einige Skizzen, Projecte und ausgefuhrte Bauwerke (Vienna: Schroll, 1890-1922), Band 3, no. 42
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