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1727 in architecture

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1727 in architecture

The year 1727 in architecture involved some significant events.

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Buildings

  • The baroque Catholic church of Santiago Apóstol is built in Albatera, Spain.
  • The first Palladian villa in Scotland, Mavisbank House, designed by William Adam in collaboration with his client, Sir John Clerk of Penicuik, is completed.
  • Widcombe Manor House, Bath, England.
  • Church of Saint Maurice (Ebersmunster) in Alsace, designed by Peter Thumb, is completed.
  • Trinitarian Church of Bratislava sanctified.
  • Baclayon Church in the Philippines rebuilt in stone.
  • Virga Jesse church, Hasselt, Flanders, built.
  • First Presbyterian Church (Trenton, New Jersey) built.
  • Construction of Menshikov Palace (Saint Petersburg) (opened 1711) is completed.

    • Awards

  • Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: François Gallot.

    • Births

  • Johann Nepomuk Fuchs, Lower Styrian church architect (d. 1804)
  • Pierre-Louis Moreau-Desproux, French neoclassical architect (d. 1793)

    • Deaths

  • April 18 - Matthias Steinl, Austrian baroque sculptor and architect (b. c.1644)

    • References

    1727 in architecture Wikipedia
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