Georg Friedrich Heinrich Gietzig ( German: Georg Friedrich Heinrich Hitzig ; November 8, 1811 , Berlin - October 11, 1881 , Berlin ) is a German architect.
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Biography
Friedrich Gitzig is the son of a lawyer and writer Julius Eduard Gitzig . In childhood, Friedrich and his sister Marie served as prototypes of the characters of Hoffmann 's fairy tale “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King” [5] Studied at a vocational school, graduated from the Berlin Academy of Architecture . In 1829 he passed the exam for a surveyor. Trained with Karl Friedrich Schinkel at the construction of the Berlin Observatory . In 1873 he passed the exam for an architect and settled in Berlin. Gitzig gained recognition and popularity in the post-Schinkel era. He developed his classicist style using elements of the Renaissance . In 1845 he went on a study trip to Italy. In 1855 he was elected a member of the Berlin Academy of Arts. In 1857 and 1864 he made several trips to Egypt , Greece , Turkey , Trieste and Paris . In 1875 he was elected president of the Academy of Arts. He was buried at the Dorotheenstadt cemetery in Berlin.
Creativity
- 1848-1851: Netets Palace
- 1848-1853: Kittendorf Palace
- 1852-1854: the palace of Bredenfelde
- 1853-1859: Kartlov Palace
- 1853: tomb of the Eikstedt family in Koblenz, Pomerania
- 1855-1856: Dalwitz-Hoppegarten Palace
- 1855-1856: palace in Kropstedt
- 1858: Palazzo Revoltella in Trieste
- 1859-1864: Berlin Stock Exchange on Burgstrasse, demolished in 1957-1958
- 1861-1862: residential building of the banker Karl Salomon Ahard in Berlin, destroyed in World War II
- 1865: Wilhelm Golsman-Bredt's Villa in Langenberg
- 1865-1867: Market Pavilion in Berlin, demolished in 1988
- 1866: Villa Loisset in Eisenach, demolished in 2014
- 1868-1871: Kronenberg Palace in Warsaw, demolished in 1960
- 1869-1878: Reichsbank building on Jägerstrasse in Berlin, demolished in 1960
- 1870-1871: Frerichs Palace in Berlin, in the years 1910-1911 combined with a neighboring building, since 1919 the Swiss Embassy in Germany
- 1870-1872: Ernst August complex in Hanover
- 1873-1877: Dwaziden Palace , demolished in 1948
- 1877-1881: reconstruction of the Zeichhaus in Berlin
- 1878-1884: main building of the Berlin Technical University
- numerous villas and apartment buildings in Friedrichstadt and Tiergarten in Berlin
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 German National Library , Berlin State Library , Bavarian State Library , etc. Record # 11934792X // General regulatory control (GND) - 2012—2016.
- ↑ Berlin Academy of Arts - 1993.
- ↑ Find a Grave - 1995. - ed. size: 165000000
- ↑ Merkelstiftung geneological database - 30,000 copies
- ↑ Litvyakova N.V. Reception of the tale by E. T. A. Hoffmann "Nussknacker und Mausekönig" in Russia of the 19th century // Bulletin of Tomsk State University. - 2013. - No. 374.
Literature
- Hans Christian Förster: Der Modearchitekt nach Schinkel. In: TU intern , Nr. 10, Oktober 2006.
- Neidhardt Krauß: Der Architekt Friedrich Hitzig und seine Schloßbauten in Mecklenburg und Vorpommern. In: Baltische Studien , Band 79 (1993), ISSN 0067-3099 , S. 58-77.
Links
- Biography (German)