Rudolf Steiner’s Koberwitz (now Kobierzyce, Poland) - Birthplace of Biodynamic Agriculture
A Photographic Exhibition by Dr John Paull [email protected]
Koberwitz manor house, venue for Rudolf Steiner’s Agriculture Course, 1924
Front entrance of the Koberwitz manor house
Entrance foyer of the Koberwitz manor house, entrance to left for the meeting room of Rudolf Steiner’s Agriculture Course
Looking out through a foyer window to the gardens of the Koberwitz estate
Wall decoration in the foyer of the Koberwitz manor house
The meeting room for Rudolf Steiner’s Agriculture Course, 1924
Detail of meeting room chair at Koberwitz
The meeting room for Rudolf Steiner’s Agriculture Course, view from the rear
Front table in the meeting room for Rudolf Steiner’s Agriculture Course, 1924 (door to the entrance foyer on right)
View through a window of the meeting room to the alcove garden
The meeting room for Rudolf Steiner’s Agriculture Course, view from the rear
Vestibule off the meeting room for Rudolf Steiner’s Agriculture Course, 1924
View to the gardens from the vestibule (off the meeting room)
View looking up from the entrance foyer of the Koberwitz manor house (with level one ballustrade and troimpe l’oeil ceiling )
Troimpe l’oeil ceiling of the staircase at the Koberwitz manor house
Decorative windows of the Koberwitz manor house, level one
View through a level one window of the Koberwitz manor house, looking over the gardens
Front garden of the Koberwitz manor house, with clipped hedges
Fishing on the lake of the Koberwitz estate
Taking a cycling break by the lake of the Koberwitz estatee
Fishing on the lake of the Koberwitz estate
Relaxing by the lake of the Koberwitz estate
Plaque commemorating Rudolf Steiner’s Agriculture Course held at the Koberwitz manor house in 1924
Plaque commemorating Rudolf Steiner’s Agriculture Course held at the Koberwitz manor house in 1924 (detail)
Koberwitz manor house, venue for Rudolf Steiner’s Agriculture Course, 1924
Koberwitz manor house, venue for Rudolf Steiner’s Agriculture Course, 1924, now municipal offices
Koberwitz manor house, venue for Rudolf Steiner’s Agriculture Course, 1924
Rudolf Steiner, in the eight lectures of his Agriculture Course presented at Koberwitz (Kobierzyce) in the summer of 1924, laid down the foundations for the development of biodynamic agriculture and organic farming.
Further reading:Paull, John (2013) Koberwitz (Kobierzyce): In the footsteps of Rudolf Steiner. Journal of Bio-Dynamics Tasmania, 109 (Autumn), pp. 7-11.http://orgprints.org/22491/17/22491.pdf
Paull, John (2011) Attending the First Organic Agriculture Course: Rudolf Steiner’s Agriculture Course at Koberwitz, 1924. European Journal of Social Sciences, 21 (1), pp. 64-70.http://orgprints.org/18809/1/Paull2011KoberwitzEJSS.pdf
Paull, John (2011) The secrets of Koberwitz: The diffusion of Rudolf Steiner’s Agriculture Course and the founding of Biodynamic Agriculture. Journal of Social Research & Policy, 2 (1), pp. 19-29.http://orgprints.org/19518/1/Paull2011SecretsJSRP.pdf
Paull, John (2011) Biodynamic Agriculture: The Journey from Koberwitz to the World, 1924-1938. Journal of Organic Systems, 6 (1), pp. 27-41.http://orgprints.org/18836/1/Paull2011KoberwitzJOS.pdf
Paull, John (2011) The Betteshanger Summer School: Missing link between biodynamic agriculture and organic farming. Journal of Organic Systems, 6 (2), pp. 13-26.http://orgprints.org/19511/1/Paull2011BetteshangerJOS.pdf
Paull, John (2014) Rudolf Steiner’s Koberwitz (Kobierzyce, Poland): Birthplace of Biodynamic Agriculture - A Photographic Exhibition. http://www.slideshare.net/johnpaull/rudolf-steiners-koberwitz-kobierzyce-poland-birthplace-of-biodynamic-agriculture
Koberwitz manor house, venue for Rudolf Steiner’s Agriculture Course, 1924
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