Zeit(ungs)reise: Living History

Chronicle

July 1824

Articles

Der Bote für Tirol1819–18296 tags

Visit of Archduke Franz Karl to Merano and the Passeier Valley

In July 1824, Archduke Franz Karl visited Merano, the Passeier Valley, and Castle Tyrol. In St. Leonhard, the royal guest met the family of Andreas Hofer, executed in 1810, as well as his former comrades-in-arms. The journey was marked by festive receptions by the civic guard, Landesschützen, and local authorities.

Der Bote für Tirol1819–18295 tags

Obituary for Jakob Ulrich Pirchstaller, Imperial-Royal Drawing Master and Statuary in Merano

A detailed obituary commemorates the life and work of the artist Jakob Ulrich Pirchstaller, who passed away on February 14, 1824. Born in Trens, he worked in Merano as a sculptor, administrator of the civic hospital, and founder of a public drawing school. Beyond his artistic creations, he was distinguished by his public service and fortitude during the wartime events of 1809.

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