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1715 in architecture
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1715 architecture
The year 1715 in architecture involved some significant events.
Buildings and structures
Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1715
Buildings
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The Clarendon Building at the University of Oxford, England, designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor, is completed.Coulson Jonathan Roberts Paul Taylor Isabelle University Planning and Architecture: The search for perfection 2015 Routledge 9781317613169 55 https://books.google.com/books?id=u4EcBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA55 en
Chapel and Hall, The Queen's College, Oxford, England, designed by George Clarke after Hawksmoor, structurally completed.Simon Bradley Nikolaus Pevsner Nikolaus Pevsner Oxfordshire: Oxford and the south east New Haven Yale University Press The Buildings of England 978-0-300-20929-7 2023 241-5
St Philip's Cathedral, Birmingham, England, designed by Thomas Archer is consecrated as a parish church.
Many batteries and redoubts are built in Malta. Surviving examples include Saint Mary's Battery, Qolla l-Bajda Battery, Briconet Redoubt and Vendôme Tower.
Filippo Juvarra starts working on the previously postponed construction of the church of Santa Christina in Turin.
Filippo Juvarra starts rebuilding the church of San Filippo Neri, Turin in which the roof had collapsed during the siege of Turin during the War of the Spanish Succession.
Fountain of the Tritons in Rome completed by Carlo Francesco Bizzaccheri.
Clarence House, 22 Watling Street, Thaxted, England, is completed.
Events
Colen Campbell publishes the first volume of Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British Architect.
Births
births in 1715
Category:1715 births
Deaths
Deaths in 1715
Category:1715 deaths
References
architecture
Category:Architecture by year
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