The colonial village of Radomierowice and its sacral buildings as an example of typical rural architecture during the Frederick colonization

Bydgoszcz University of Science and Technology, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Architecture, Department of Building Structures, Poland

^* Corresponding author: agnieszka.grzybowska@pbs.edu.pl

Abstract

The article presents an overview of half-timbered construction in Opole Silesia (south Poland). Its unique forms on the example of the church of N.M.P. in Radomierowice. It shows the genesis of the Prussian colonial style (log construction). Influence of colonial settlements and types of wooden folk architecture in Opole Silesia from the 17th century. The article presents an analysis of frame structures on the example of the church of N.M.P. in Radomierowice by architect Christian Isemer. Which were used in religious architecture during the Friderite colonization (the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries). Was presented a result of the analysis, the problem of the disappearance of the historical substance of monuments from the landscape of the Silesian countryside.