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1741 in architecture

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1741 in architecture

The year 1741 in architecture involved some significant events.

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Buildings

  • Auberge de Castille in Valletta, Malta, remodelled to a plan attributed to Andrea Belli.
  • New building for the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh in Scotland, designed by William Adam, opens.
  • Mineral Water Hospital, Bath, England, designed by John Wood, the Elder, completed
  • North Parade, Bath, designed by John Wood, completed about this date.
  • Santissimo Nome di Maria al Foro Traiano in Rome, designed by Antoine Derizet, completed about this date.
  • Construction begins on the following Palladian style buildings
  • The Berlin Court Opera, to a design by Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff.
  • Russborough House in Ireland, to a design by Richard Cassels.

    • Births

  • April 1 - George Dance the Younger, English architect (d. 1825)
  • October 3 - Johann Christian von Mannlich, German painter and architect (d. 1822)
  • December 16 - Erik Palmstedt, Swedish architect (d. 1803)

    • Deaths

  • May 3 - Josef Munggenast, Austrian architect (b. 1680)
  • October 13 - Jean Aubert the Elder, French architect (b. c.1680)

    • References

    1741 in architecture Wikipedia
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