Vul. Henerala Chuprynky, 70 – former monastery of the Discalced Carmelites ID: 1487
The Discalced Carmelite monastery building (1895) was designed as part of a complex alongside the Church of St. Mary of the Perpetual Assistance and St. Joseph. Architect: Franz Statz. The monastery structure consists of four wings enclosing an inner courtyard; its layout is nearly square. Inside, corridors run along the perimeter, flanked by rows of rooms. The façades, clad in profiled facing brick, feature Neogothic motifs.
People
Ivan Levynskyi
– One of the most renowned architects of Habsburg Lviv,
entrepreneur, one of the largest employers of his time in the city. His firm was
involved in the construction and renovation of countless structures throughout
Lviv and the region. Professor at the Higher Technical School, an active public
figure associated with the Ukrainian People's Movement.
Sources
- Архітектура Львова: Час і стилі ХІІІ – ХХІ ст., ред. Юрій Бірюльов, (Львів: Центр Європи, 2008), с. 305-307.
- Ігор Мельник, "Костел і монастир кармеліток босих", Галицька брама, 2008, № 3-4, с. 12-15.
- Michał Kowalczuk, "Rozwój terytoryalny miasta", Miasto Lwów w okresie samorządu 1870-1895, (Lwów, 1896), c. 344.
- Piotr Krasny, "Kościół p. w. Matki Boskiej Nieustającej Pomocy i Św. Józefa oraz klasztor SS. Karmelitanek Bosych", Materiały do dziejów sztuki sakralnej na ziemiach wschodnich dawnej Rzeczypospolitej, Red. J. K. Ostrowski. Część I. Kościoły i klasztory... Tom 12, (Kraków: Międzynarodowe Centrum Kultury, 2004), s. 135-152.