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1730 in architecture

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1730 in architecture

The year 1730 in architecture involved some significant events.

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Buildings

  • Annenhof Palace in the Lefortovo District of Moscow, designed by Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli.
  • The Column of Victory at Blenheim Palace in England, designed by Roger Morris and Henry Herbert, is completed.
  • Senate House (University of Cambridge), designed by James Gibbs and James Burrough, is completed.
  • St Anne's Limehouse, designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor, and St Paul's, Deptford, designed by Thomas Archer, are completed for the Commission for Building Fifty New Churches in London; and Hawksmoor's St. George's, Bloomsbury, is consecrated.
  • Births

  • February 6 - Januarius Zick, German painter and architect (d. 1797)
  • February 22 - Domenico Merlini, Polish-Italian architect (d. 1797)
  • date unknown - Marie-Joseph Peyre, French architect (d. 1785)
  • Deaths

  • December 31 - Carlo Gimach, Maltese architect, engineer and poet (b. 1651)
  • date unknown - Leonardo de Figueroa, Spanish architect (b. c.1650)
  • References

    1730 in architecture Wikipedia