Alfred Werner Maurer

Alfred Werner Maurer ( born October 3, 1945 in Saarbrücken) is an international German architect, architectural historian, archaeologist and art historian

Life

Alfred Werner Maurer studied from 1964 to 1968 at the HTW Saarbrücken, 1969-1970 at the Ulm School of Design, the Institute of Environmental Planning at the University of Stuttgart and from 1970 to 1972 at the University of Innsbruck architecture and at the University of Kaiserslautern city and spatial planning. He earned a graduate degree specializing in architecture. From 1973 to 1977 he studied at the University of the Saarland Art History, Classical Archaeology, Prehistory and Early History and Near Eastern Archaeology. His teachers included Wolfgang Götz, Rolf Hachmannplatz, Friedrich Hiller, Hans Erich Kubach, Wilhelm cutlers, Winfried Orthmann, Frauke Stein and Peter Volkelt. Subsequently, he was a PhD student at Peter Volkelt with the dissertation topic " palace buildings of the 19th century in France.

In 1973, he participated as a research assistant at the University of Saarland in Saarbrücken under the direction of Rolf Hachmannplatz in the excavations of Tell el- Loz Kamid ( Kumidi ) in Lebanon part. In 1974 he was a research associate at the University of Saarland on the run by Winfried Orthmann excavation of the 5000 year old town layout Tall Munbāqa (also Ekalte ( Mumbaqat ) ) in northern Syria. 1977 Maurer has been nominated for the German Oriental Society and the University of Saarland excavation director in Mumbaqat in Syria. At the same time, he took a job as a lecturer in urban planning, architecture and archeology in his hometown. At the same time he worked as an architect and architectural historian. Among other things he was involved in the 1980s at the rehabilitation and conservation of the Saarbrücken castle.

Alfred Werner Maurer was also active in sports, he was a board member of the German Fencing Association.

Buildings (selection)

  • Rehabilitation Saarbrücken Castle ( design by Gottfried Böhm )
  • History Museum Saar ( with G. Böhm, N. Rosiny, K. Krüger, L. Rieger, E. Fissabre )
  • Civic center Dudweiler ( department store and community center; design G. Böhm )
  • Center for Innovative Production of the University of Saarland in Saarbrücken - Saarbrücken monument in
  • Casino Saarbrücken German - French Garden
  • Villas ( with Rudolf Olgiati )

Writings (selection )

  • The architectural history of the Saarbrücken castle and its exploration. In: Jürgen Karbach, Paul Thomes (ed.): Contributions to the Stem - symposium on the occasion of the 300th birthday of Friedrich Joachim Stengel 29-30. September 1994 in Saarbrücken Castle. / Journal of the history of the Saar area ( ISSN 05139058 ), 43 /1995, S. 177-217.
  • Erich Fissabre: Gestalt image Baroque Saarbrücken Castle from 1739 to 1748. Methods, procedures, sources of reconstruction. Self-published, 1980.
  • Erich Fissabre: synthesis between old and new. ZIP Centre for Innovative production in Saarbrücken. In: Zip center for innovative production. Saarbrücken 1996, pp. 19-31.
  • Mumbaqat 1977. Evaluation report on the resources of the University of Saarbrücken undertaken by the German Oriental Society excavation. Basel 2007.
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