timber stands for the Middle Ages, many see it. Also in Osnabrück. But Wood is really the most important building materials have been? At least there is a suspicion that he Osnabrück in limited play a greater role. The historian Dr. Karsten Igel has written to a contribution that can be read for several months on the Internet:
The reconstruction of urban space
... And, somewhat provocatively asked where to find
for the unique Evidence for this half-timbered houses? For deceive
view on the building material and the representative truss gable
the great hall of the 16 houses and 17 Century (Fig. 6), formed after two devastating fires
the years 1530 and 1613:
With its massive rear fire walls and stone works, they were actually
stone houses with half-timbered gables.
The previous reconstruction model is probably based on the idea that the stone was used primarily for fire protection, the front house, therefore, vulnerable to fire, wooden
therefore, must have been.
Such a massive structure was used but also the social distinction. On the
Building design had also the ability of building material supply: While stone and lime could be reduced immediately prior to the Osnabrück city gates and stone due to the low transport costs, therefore comparatively
was favorable, could the scarcity of wood and the resulting
price increases especially elaborate half-timbered gable to
be a representative prestige leave.
For the half-timbered gable of the 16th and 17 Century should be considered, the influence of modes, for a change from stone to timber Heinrich Stier has, within its work Blomberg noted.
The structures of the late Middle Ages it must not in any case necessary
reflect. explain the high and low availability of stone would appear to beispielslos
the massive construction of Osnabrück
quarries, but it's also likely that stone was far from the exception in the medieval Osnabrück
this type of construction also. ...
Here is an example of a supposed half-timbered house in the Little Gildewart. From the side it looks quite different:
And even more, this includes when a stone in the Krahn Street, Marie Street:
And the farms and manor houses in Osnabrück tended to stone, the Hakenhof in the New Town is an example:
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