!!!Hueber, Josef

Hueber, Josef, b. Vienna, around 1715, d. Graz (Styria), 
Sept. 26, 1787, master builder. Together with J. Carlone and A.  
Stengg the most important representative of late-baroque architecture 
in Styria. Appointed "Regional master builder" (1740) and "court 
master builder" as well as "master builder of the War Ministry" 
(1753); was responsible for numerous reconstruction projects and new 
buildings.

!Works
Ecclesiastical buildings: Mariahilferkirche church, Welsche 
Kirche church, Stadtpfarrkirche church in Graz; Kindberg, 
Muerzzuschlag, St. Veit a. Vogau, Wallfahrtskirche am Weizberg. - 
Secular buildings: Rittersaal im steir. Landhaus, Landstaend. Theater, 
Buergerhaus in Graz, Schloss Oberkindberg etc.

!Literature
W. Koschatzky, Leben, Werk und Stil des Barockbaumeisters 
J. H., doctoral thesis, Graz 1951.


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