1902 in architecture

none 1902 architecture The year 1902 in architecture involved some significant events. Events thumb|Ruins of the campanile in St Mark's Square July 14 – St Mark's Campanile in Venice collapses. The only casualty is a cat.Inviting Disaster 4 List of Modern Marvels episodes Modern Marvels Modern Marvels Produced, written and directed by David DeVries The History Channel 2003-11-04 December 13 – St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Krebs, Oklahoma, United States is destroyed by fire. "St. Joseph Catholic Church A Church and Parish Rich in History." Undated. https://web.archive.org/web/20160528172656/http://www.stjoseph-krebs.org/history.html 2016-05-28 Accessed May 4, 2016. date unknown Work begins on Trmal's Villa in Prague, designed by Jan Kotěra. Work begins on the Lalgarh Palace complex, in Rajasthan, India, commissioned by the British-controlled regencyPatnaik, pages 27 and 58. for Maharaja Ganga Singh (1881–1942) while he is still in his minority as they consider the existing Junagarh Palace unsuitable for a modern monarch. Ganga Singh decides that the palace should be named in memory of his father Maharaja Lall Singh.Crites, Mitchell Shelby Nanji, Ameeta 2007 India Sublime – Princely Palace Hotels of Rajasthan New York Rizzoli 978-0-8478-2979-8 94 The Villa Lejeune and the France-Lanord and Lombard Apartment Buildings in Nancy are designed by Émile André. Buildings and structures Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1902 Buildings opened thumb|upright|Flatiron Building, photographed by Edward Steichen thumb|All Saints' Church, Brockhampton, England May 26 – Nożyk Synagogue, Warsaw, Poland. September 15 – West Baden Springs Hotel in Indiana, designed by Harrison Albright featuring the world's largest free-spanning dome.Gatsos Gregory S. History of the West Baden Springs Hotel 2007 October 15 – Balmoral Hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland. Buildings completed Hungarian Parliament Building in Budapest, designed by Imre Steindl. Flatiron Building in New York City, designed by Daniel Burnham and Frederick Dinkelberg.Morrone Francis https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052748704312104575298571015121624 The Triangle in the Sky The Wall Street Journal 2010-06-12 Wiener Stadtbahn railway system in Vienna, with Art Nouveau stations designed by Otto Wagner. Sayles Memorial Library, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, designed by Ralph Adams Cram with marble reliefs by Lee LawrieMorgan William 5 gems of Rhode Island architecture https://www.providencejournal.com/entertainmentlife/20190214/5-gems-of-rhode-island-architecture 2019-02-19 The Providence Journal 2019-02-14 Wallpaper factory for Arthur Sanderson & Sons in Chiswick, London, designed by Charles Voysey.Voysey House, Hounslow British Listed Buildings http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-202394-voysey-house-greater-london-authority 1973 2015-03-15 The Cologne Stadttheater, designed by Carl Moritz. Batumi Cathedral of the Mother of God (Georgian Orthodox Church) is completed. All Saints' Church, Brockhampton, England, designed by William Lethaby and built by direct craftsman labour, is completed.Perhaps the most thrilling church in any country of the years between historicism and the Modern Movement. Pevsner Nikolaus Nikolaus Pevsner The Buildings of England Herefordshire 1963 55 978-0-300-09609-5 The Villa Jika in Nancy for Louis Majorelle, designed by Henri Sauvage and Lucien Weissenburger, with stained glass by Jacques Grüber and ironwork and interior woodwork by Majorelle himself, is completed. The Biet Apartment Building in Nancy, designed by Georges Biet and Eugène Vallin The House with Chimaeras in Kyiv, Ukraine, designed by Vladislav Gorodetsky.Malakov, Dmytro (1999). Arkhitektor Horodetskyi (in Ukrainian). Kyiv: Kyi. 966-7161-30-7. Santa Justa Lift in Lisbon, Portugal, engineered by Raoul Mesnier du Ponsard, begins operation. Hotel Majestic in San Francisco, California, designed by Malcolm Cressy for Milton L. Schmitt and family. Awards RIBA Royal Gold Medal – Thomas Edward Collcutt. Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: Henri Prost. Births January 30 – Nikolaus Pevsner, German-born architectural historian working in England (died 1983) February 11 – Arne Jacobsen, Danish architect and designer (died 1971) February 27 – Lúcio Costa, Brazilian architect and urban planner (died 1998) March 9 Luis Barragán, Mexican architect (died 1988) Edward Durrell Stone, American architect (died 1978) May 21 – Marcel Breuer, Hungarian-born architect and designer working in the United States (died 1981) July 22 – Basil Ward, New Zealand-born architect working in England (died 1976) August 8 – Welton Becket, American architect (died 1969) November 11 – Ernő Goldfinger, Hungarian-born architect working in England (died 1987) Deaths thumb|upright|John Francis Bentley January 9 – István Kiss, Hungarian architect of public buildings (born 1857) March 2 – John Francis Bentley, English ecclesiastical architect (born 1839) March 28 – Conrad Wilhelm Hase, German architect and founder of the Hanover school of architecture (born 1818) April 11 – Johan Daniel Herholdt, Danish architect, professor and royal building inspector (born 1818) May – Tom Dunn, Scottish-born golf course architect (born 1849) June 1 – James Brown Lord, American Beaux-Arts architect (born 1859) August 31 – Imre Steindl, Hungarian architect (born 1839) December 3 – Robert Lawson, New Zealand architect (born 1833) date unknown – Alexandru Săvulescu, Romanian architect (born 1847) References