around 1764
Location in the nave, south side wall
"An outstanding, magnificent monument for the last Lord of Pfinzing (d. 1764) by Joseph Bonaventura Mutschele and his brother Martin Mutschele; marble bust in a rich, open sandstone architectural frame in front of a stucco panel on the wall."
Dehio, Franken, Second revised and expanded edition, 1999, Deutscher Kunstverlag, p. 447
See also: Grossgründlach: Tomb of Johann Sigmund Pfinzing
Location: Henfenfeld, Evangelical Church St. Nicholas Parish Church
Design: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
Realization: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
photo 2021, Pablo de la Riestra
around 1764
Oblique view
"An outstanding, magnificent monument for the last Lord of Pfinzing (d. 1764) by Joseph Bonaventura Mutschele and his brother Martin Mutschele; marble bust in a rich, open sandstone architectural frame in front of a stucco panel on the wall."
Dehio, Franken, Second revised and expanded edition, 1999, Deutscher Kunstverlag, p. 447
See also: Grossgründlach: Tomb of Johann Sigmund Pfinzing
Location: Henfenfeld, Evangelical Church St. Nicholas Parish Church
Design: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
Realization: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
photo 2021, Theo Noll
around 1764
Two contemporaneous tombstones by Mutschele for Pfinzing: left Henfenfeld, right Großgründlach
"An outstanding, magnificent monument for the last Lord of Pfinzing (d. 1764) by Joseph Bonaventura Mutschele and his brother Martin Mutschele; marble bust in a rich, open sandstone architectural frame in front of a stucco panel on the wall."
Dehio, Franken, Second revised and expanded edition, 1999, Deutscher Kunstverlag, p. 447
See also: Grossgründlach: Tomb of Johann Sigmund Pfinzing
Location: Henfenfeld, Evangelical Church St. Nicholas Parish Church
Design: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
Realization: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
photo 2021, Theo Noll
around 1764
Oblique view from the first gallery
"An outstanding, magnificent monument for the last Lord of Pfinzing (d. 1764) by Joseph Bonaventura Mutschele and his brother Martin Mutschele; marble bust in a rich, open sandstone architectural frame in front of a stucco panel on the wall."
Dehio, Franken, Second revised and expanded edition, 1999, Deutscher Kunstverlag, p. 447
See also: Grossgründlach: Tomb of Johann Sigmund Pfinzing
Location: Henfenfeld, Evangelical Church St. Nicholas Parish Church
Design: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
Realization: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
photo 2021, Theo Noll
around 1764
Oblique view from the first gallery
"An outstanding, magnificent monument for the last Lord of Pfinzing (d. 1764) by Joseph Bonaventura Mutschele and his brother Martin Mutschele; marble bust in a rich, open sandstone architectural frame in front of a stucco panel on the wall."
Dehio, Franken, Second revised and expanded edition, 1999, Deutscher Kunstverlag, p. 447
See also: Grossgründlach: Tomb of Johann Sigmund Pfinzing
Location: Henfenfeld, Evangelical Church St. Nicholas Parish Church
Design: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
Realization: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
photo 2021, Theo Noll
around 1764
Side view from the first gallery
"An outstanding, magnificent monument for the last Lord of Pfinzing (d. 1764) by Joseph Bonaventura Mutschele and his brother Martin Mutschele; marble bust in a rich, open sandstone architectural frame in front of a stucco panel on the wall."
Dehio, Franken, Second revised and expanded edition, 1999, Deutscher Kunstverlag, p. 447
See also: Grossgründlach: Tomb of Johann Sigmund Pfinzing
Location: Henfenfeld, Evangelical Church St. Nicholas Parish Church
Design: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
Realization: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
photo 2021, Theo Noll
around 1764
Side view from the first gallery, detailed view with portrait bust
"An outstanding, magnificent monument for the last Lord of Pfinzing (d. 1764) by Joseph Bonaventura Mutschele and his brother Martin Mutschele; marble bust in a rich, open sandstone architectural frame in front of a stucco panel on the wall."
Dehio, Franken, Second revised and expanded edition, 1999, Deutscher Kunstverlag, p. 447
See also: Grossgründlach: Tomb of Johann Sigmund Pfinzing
Location: Henfenfeld, Evangelical Church St. Nicholas Parish Church
Design: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
Realization: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
photo 2021, Theo Noll
around 1764
Detailed view of the upper half of the tomb from the second gallery.
"An outstanding, magnificent monument for the last Lord of Pfinzing (d. 1764) by Joseph Bonaventura Mutschele and his brother Martin Mutschele; marble bust in a rich, open sandstone architectural frame in front of a stucco panel on the wall."
Dehio, Franken, Second revised and expanded edition, 1999, Deutscher Kunstverlag, p. 447
See also: Grossgründlach: Tomb of Johann Sigmund Pfinzing
Location: Henfenfeld, Evangelical Church St. Nicholas Parish Church
Design: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
Realization: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
photo 2021, Theo Noll
around 1764
Detailed view of the upper half of the tomb from ground level
"An outstanding, magnificent monument for the last Lord of Pfinzing (d. 1764) by Joseph Bonaventura Mutschele and his brother Martin Mutschele; marble bust in a rich, open sandstone architectural frame in front of a stucco panel on the wall."
Dehio, Franken, Second revised and expanded edition, 1999, Deutscher Kunstverlag, p. 447
See also: Grossgründlach: Tomb of Johann Sigmund Pfinzing
Location: Henfenfeld, Evangelical Church St. Nicholas Parish Church
Design: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
Realization: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
photo 2021, Theo Noll
around 1764
obere Portraitrahmnung mit Wappen aus der Ahnenprobe. Linkes Band v. o. n. u.: , Holzschuher, Harsdörfer, Pfinzing von Henfenfeld / rechtes Band v. o. n. u.: Welser, Scheurl, Haller von Hallerstein, Kreß von Kreßenstein)
"An outstanding, magnificent monument for the last Lord of Pfinzing (d. 1764) by Joseph Bonaventura Mutschele and his brother Martin Mutschele; marble bust in a rich, open sandstone architectural frame in front of a stucco panel on the wall."
Dehio, Franken, Second revised and expanded edition, 1999, Deutscher Kunstverlag, p. 447
See also: Grossgründlach: Tomb of Johann Sigmund Pfinzing
Location: Henfenfeld, Evangelical Church St. Nicholas Parish Church
Design: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
Realization: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
photo 2021, Theo Noll
around 1764
Detailed view from the first gallery
"An outstanding, magnificent monument for the last Lord of Pfinzing (d. 1764) by Joseph Bonaventura Mutschele and his brother Martin Mutschele; marble bust in a rich, open sandstone architectural frame in front of a stucco panel on the wall."
Dehio, Franken, Second revised and expanded edition, 1999, Deutscher Kunstverlag, p. 447
See also: Grossgründlach: Tomb of Johann Sigmund Pfinzing
Location: Henfenfeld, Evangelical Church St. Nicholas Parish Church
Design: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
Realization: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
photo 2021, Theo Noll
around 1764
Detail view with "Noris" holding a bundle of rods with an axe (fascis) in her right hand and a laurel wreath in her left.
"An outstanding, magnificent monument for the last Lord of Pfinzing (d. 1764) by Joseph Bonaventura Mutschele and his brother Martin Mutschele; marble bust in a rich, open sandstone architectural frame in front of a stucco panel on the wall."
Dehio, Franken, Second revised and expanded edition, 1999, Deutscher Kunstverlag, p. 447
See also: Grossgründlach: Tomb of Johann Sigmund Pfinzing
Location: Henfenfeld, Evangelical Church St. Nicholas Parish Church
Design: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
Realization: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
photo 2021, Theo Noll
around 1764
View of the portrait bust from the second gallery
"An outstanding, magnificent monument for the last Lord of Pfinzing (d. 1764) by Joseph Bonaventura Mutschele and his brother Martin Mutschele; marble bust in a rich, open sandstone architectural frame in front of a stucco panel on the wall."
Dehio, Franken, Second revised and expanded edition, 1999, Deutscher Kunstverlag, p. 447
See also: Grossgründlach: Tomb of Johann Sigmund Pfinzing
Location: Henfenfeld, Evangelical Church St. Nicholas Parish Church
Design: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
Realization: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
photo 2021, Theo Noll
around 1764
View of the portrait bust from the first gallery
"An outstanding, magnificent monument for the last Lord of Pfinzing (d. 1764) by Joseph Bonaventura Mutschele and his brother Martin Mutschele; marble bust in a rich, open sandstone architectural frame in front of a stucco panel on the wall."
Dehio, Franken, Second revised and expanded edition, 1999, Deutscher Kunstverlag, p. 447
See also: Grossgründlach: Tomb of Johann Sigmund Pfinzing
Location: Henfenfeld, Evangelical Church St. Nicholas Parish Church
Design: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
Realization: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
photo 2021, Theo Noll
around 1764
"Noris" wearing a city wall crown holds a fascis (bundle of rods) in her right hand and raises a laurel wreath
"An outstanding, magnificent monument for the last Lord of Pfinzing (d. 1764) by Joseph Bonaventura Mutschele and his brother Martin Mutschele; marble bust in a rich, open sandstone architectural frame in front of a stucco panel on the wall."
Dehio, Franken, Second revised and expanded edition, 1999, Deutscher Kunstverlag, p. 447
See also: Grossgründlach: Tomb of Johann Sigmund Pfinzing
Location: Henfenfeld, Evangelical Church St. Nicholas Parish Church
Design: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
Realization: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
photo 2021, Theo Noll
around 1764
Cronos holds the broken family coat of arms of the Pfinzing von Henfenfeld family
"An outstanding, magnificent monument for the last Lord of Pfinzing (d. 1764) by Joseph Bonaventura Mutschele and his brother Martin Mutschele; marble bust in a rich, open sandstone architectural frame in front of a stucco panel on the wall."
Dehio, Franken, Second revised and expanded edition, 1999, Deutscher Kunstverlag, p. 447
See also: Grossgründlach: Tomb of Johann Sigmund Pfinzing
Location: Henfenfeld, Evangelical Church St. Nicholas Parish Church
Design: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
Realization: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
photo 2021, Theo Noll
around 1764
Corbel decoration with rocaille ornamentation, skull and cloths; documents with seals can be seen in the upper right
"An outstanding, magnificent monument for the last Lord of Pfinzing (d. 1764) by Joseph Bonaventura Mutschele and his brother Martin Mutschele; marble bust in a rich, open sandstone architectural frame in front of a stucco panel on the wall."
Dehio, Franken, Second revised and expanded edition, 1999, Deutscher Kunstverlag, p. 447
See also: Grossgründlach: Tomb of Johann Sigmund Pfinzing
Location: Henfenfeld, Evangelical Church St. Nicholas Parish Church
Design: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
Realization: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
photo 2021, Theo Noll
around 1764
Inscription
"An outstanding, magnificent monument for the last Lord of Pfinzing (d. 1764) by Joseph Bonaventura Mutschele and his brother Martin Mutschele; marble bust in a rich, open sandstone architectural frame in front of a stucco panel on the wall."
Dehio, Franken, Second revised and expanded edition, 1999, Deutscher Kunstverlag, p. 447
See also: Grossgründlach: Tomb of Johann Sigmund Pfinzing
Location: Henfenfeld, Evangelical Church St. Nicholas Parish Church
Design: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
Realization: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
photo 2021, Theo Noll
around 1764
On the tomb's railing: on the left, the Pfinzing coat of arms; on the right, the Haller von Hallerstein coat of arms. Sophia Maria Haller was Johann Sigmund Pfinzing's second wife.
"An outstanding, magnificent monument for the last Lord of Pfinzing (d. 1764) by Joseph Bonaventura Mutschele and his brother Martin Mutschele; marble bust in a rich, open sandstone architectural frame in front of a stucco panel on the wall."
Dehio, Franken, Second revised and expanded edition, 1999, Deutscher Kunstverlag, p. 447
See also: Grossgründlach: Tomb of Johann Sigmund Pfinzing
Location: Henfenfeld, Evangelical Church St. Nicholas Parish Church
Design: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
Realization: Mutschele (Moutchelle, Mutschelle), Bonaventura Joseph
photo 2021, Theo Noll
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