RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS IN ISENTHAL
GENERAL
While the stock of old residential buildings up to the first two thirds of the 18th century is low, have survived from the last third of a number of houses that their internal structure to deliver the best. Basic information about the old Isenthal housing has to be supported therefore anticipated in this group. Isenthal The house is in the best part of wood, in the first place caused by the local timber resources. Originally, only the basement just bricked base in stone, only the outer walls of the upper floors, built in the kitchen, one in wood. Since the later 18. Century, one has the brick wall section behind the fireplace, just in the width of the stove, as a narrow strip of wall in the kitchen floor. Even the chimneys were made of wood. Only exclusive use of wood was the Gadenbau. Until well into the 19th Century into one pf1egte also its base in wood to build and share only a low wall foundation. Because of the large wooden stock and the brick was used for residential roofing late and reluctantly.
at the residential buildings of the later 18th Cent fall on the impressive breadth and depth. There are usually Vorlauben added them, and often protrudes from the place of a one Kammerbau; usually arrange themselves so the spacious Room and parlor three front chambers at. Moreover, in the attic of a First Chamber usual. The side windowed fronts appear strong, especially in the posterior part of the building and the rear doors, however, are almost öffnungslos. She prefers them is added in all the facade width Holzschopf cultivation. The roof features - compared to the actual Tätschdachhäusern - a moderate slope (roof slope on average around 40 °). His strong gable board rests on strong, often ornamented beams Rosskopf consoles. In the Grundrißstruktur, a tendency for the transition building between the front and rear building, the most common variant, a short transition section to the entrance area, caused by the installation of a memory, the kitchen takes on again the depth of the rear building. For larger sized buildings, the kitchen is in the middle between memory and chamber. It does not open to the upper floor, is already provided with a blanket. The great depth of the building allows the attachment of the upper floor of two handsome chambers in the rear building (eaves side). Occasionally, modest notched ornaments.
Make striking is the great joy of color, in which the Isenthal their homes in the late 18th and in the early 19th Ausdekorierten century. Although the colored painting corresponded to the then prevailing taste, and also in neighboring communities of the sea areas like applied was the intensity of the relationship remains to color in Isenthal extraordinary. Main notes are the triads white-yellow-red or the green-red-white variant. The decoration of Foreign Affairs shall advance one frame to another. On the side fronts the window trim panel will only add even painted illusion. Even at home, in picturesque carved ceilings and doors, buffets and chests, this special affinity for the color is read. The green glazed tile stoves were in the 18 and in the early 19th Century, mostly obtained from the potters in Gersau.
INDIVIDUAL BUILDINGS
second Mean Bärchi (Hausberchi). (Older Spelling. Berche) On the extreme end of the valley on the way to building, above the Lake of Uri. First mentioned as a residence: in 1650 in possession of Levin Infante. 1759 news of a serious, but glimpf1ich runny fire. To first residential floor canopy, gazebos, First Chamber. Finely machined and shaped ridge beam, with Pfettenenden Rosskopf decorative, one-sided warped way of thorns. At eaves front entrance room window with painted decorative trim, red-white-green, with date 1838th Home Affairs. After entrance narrow, short transition section, against the "Secret Annex" chamber installation. Between the sleeve and kitchen wall traufparallele staircase to first floor. Room with doors to the latest 18. Century ceiling with flat, nearly square fields, artfully cut out filling corners, late 18th Century Buffet in Walnut, sparing the decorative motifs in marquetry, dat, "IHS 17 91» left by Stern, right, accompanied by Marie monogram. In the parlor, "Gänterli" with the appropriate decorative forms. A green tiled stove developed for defective nature, tiles obtained as Stübliwandverkleidung. House possibly before the last third of the 18th century built.
Extract from: The historical monuments of the canton of Uri Volume II The lake communities, Helmi Gasser, published by the Association of Swiss art history Bern, Birkhauser Verlag Basel 1986, pages 307-309
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