Prace remontowo-konserwatorskie w pałacu pszczyńskim : problem rekonstrukcji barokowych elewacji

• Authors: Płazak Ignacy

Title variants

EN

THE REPAIR AND RESTORATION WORKS ON THE PALACE AT PSZCZYNA (PROBLEMS INVOLVED IN REBUILDING OF BAROQUE FAÇADES)

• Languages of publication: PL

Abstracts

EN

As to its existemce the original castle at Pszczyna may be (diated as early back as to the finst half of the 15th century. Within the compass of centuries it underwent (several reconstructions the last of whom, accomplished about th e middle of the il)8 th century, has tshaped its basic 'Baroque forms th a t were preserved up to our times. However, both the Baroque p a ttern of its façades and the shape of roofings were corrupted by furthe r reconstructions dating from the second h alf of the 19 th 'century. Basing on lithographies by E. De.poix of (1864 and other pictorial and archival documentation it is possible to fairly easily 'reconstitute the palace’s Baroque façade. The opportunity of actually conducted re la tively large :as to the ir scope repair and maintenance works on th e palace in question furnishes a possibility to make every attempt to remove the mneteenth-eentu ry reconstructions and to restore its eighteenth- century appearance. The above repair and maintenance iworlks have also comprised the interiors, now housing th e museum, as well as those aimed a t re-shaping of th e palace im mediate environment where the green .areas a re to be newly designed, according to ancient patterns found in pictorial documentation.

Keywords

PL

pałac w Pszczynie; Brama Wybrańców; renowacja elewacji

• Publisher: Narodowy Instytut Dziedzictwa
• Journal: Ochrona Zabytków
• Year: 1971
• Issue: 3
• Pages: 197-203

Dates

published

1971

Contributors

author

Płazak Ignacy

• mgr, Muzeum Wnętrz Zabytkowych Pszczyna

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