Fischbachau Priory

The Catholic parish church of St. Martin in the easel was built from 1096 to 1110 as a monastery church of a Benedictine order.

History

The monastery was originally founded around 1080 by Hadwiga of Diessen in Bavarian Zell, then moved in 1085 according to the easel and 1104 on the Petersberg near Erdweg at Dachau, until finally in 1119 in Scheyern found a permanent home. The Fischbach Auer monastery church was built during the relatively short time the monastery there.

The church was from 1628 in Baroque style, in which first grew a vestry in place of a Seitenabside. In 1700 it rose under the leadership of Johann Mayr Elder the main apse, built a tower to the east of the apse and enlarged the window. From 1733 an extensive redesign with the installation of a wooden barrel and the casing of the pillars. 1765 added to the equipment.

Equipment

The stucco of the church dates back several stages of development: early 1692 originated cast Apostles crosses of Leonhard Mayr to 1737/1738 the stucco of the nave with strapwork, etc., about the same time one of the aisles in a slightly different way, in 1765 additional rocaille stucco. A total of 73 paintings were created around 1737/1738 by the Ingolstadt- Melchior Puchner, in the nave depicting scenes from the life of St. Martin.

The high altar in the Rococo style was designed around 1765. He has six columns, on the altar-piece of Freising court painter Johann Baptist Dreyrer the monastery founder Haziga is shown. The stucco pulpit with oil paintings by Sebastian Troger comes from the same construction. Parts of other equipment such as the southern side altar are from 1735, otherwise most of the time around 1765th A red marble baptismal font has been preserved from the late gothic outfit.