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1709 in architecture
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1709 architecture
The year 1709 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.
Buildings and structures
Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1709
Buildings
thumb|Great Buddha Hall (daibutsuden) of Tōdai-ji as rebuilt in 1709
In Prague, Hradec Králové, the Bishop's residence, one of the most elaborate baroque buildings in the city, is begun (completed in 1716).
In Vienna, the Theater am Kärntnertor, designed by Antonio Beduzzi, is built.New Grove Dictionary of Opera Stanley Sadie 1992 0-333-73432-7
In Nara, Japan, the Tōdai-ji Temple is rebuilt to its current aspect (first built in 709).https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/870 Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara – UNESCO World Heritage Centre Whc.unesco.org 2012-08-15
In China, the Chengqi Lou Fujian tulou is built at Gaobei Village (Gaotou Township), China.Huang Hanmin Fujian Tulou 5 zh 7-108-01814-4
Births
April 25 – Carl Johan Cronstedt, Swedish architect and inventor (died 1779)
June 4? – Johann Gottfried Rosenberg, German-Danish rococo architect (died 1776)
September 30 – Johan Christian Conradi, German-Danish master builder and architect (died 1779) https://www.kulturarv.dk/kid/VisKunstner.do?kunstnerId=6281 Johan Christian Conradi Kunstindeks Danmark & Weilbach Kunstnerleksikon 10 September 2024
unknown date – Thomas Ivory, English builder and architect working in Norwich (died 1779)
Approximate date – John Phillips, English master carpenter, builder and architect (died 1775)
Deaths
August 31 – Andrea Pozzo, Italian Baroque architect, decorator, stage designer, painter and art theoretician (born 1642)https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12330c.htm G. Gietmann 1911 Andreas Pozzo The Catholic Encyclopedia Robert Appleton Company 10 September 2024
References
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