!!!Statz, Vincenz

Statz, Vincenz, b. Cologne (Germany), April 9, 1819, 
d. Cologne (Germany), Aug. 21, 1898, architect. Important member 
of the cathedral construction guild in Cologne (Koelner Dombauhuette), 
specialized in sacral buildings and restaurations. 1854/55 
participated in the competition for the Vienna Votive church; even 
though his design was favoured by the church representatives, it was 
rejected in the end. S. was, however, commissioned inter alia to build 
the Cathedral of Linz (1858-1924), one of the most outstanding 
monumental works of Historicist sacral architecture.

!Literature
H. Vogts, V. S., 1960.



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