1719 in architecture
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The year 1719 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.
Buildings completed
- The house of William Trent, Trenton, New Jersey, USA.
- The Catholic parish church of St. John the Baptist, Stamsried, (Bavaria), Germany.
- Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo, Anacapri (Italy).
- St Mary's Church, Tarleton, England.
- St. Werburgh's Church, Dublin (Church of Ireland), designed by Colonel Thomas Burgh, Surveyor General of Ireland.
Births
- date unknown - Dmitry Ukhtomsky, chief architect of Moscow (died 1774)
Deaths
- March 10 - Jean-Baptiste Alexandre Le Blond, French architect and garden designer who became the chief architect of Saint Petersburg (born 1679)[1]
- November 22 - William Talman, English architect and landscape designer (born 1650)[2]
References
- ↑ Olga Medvedkova, Jean-Baptiste Alexandre Le Blond, architecte 1679-1719 - De Paris à Saint-Pétersbourg, – 359 s., Paris, Alain Baudry & Cie, 2007, ISBN 978-2-9528617-0-0
- ↑ Harris, John, William Talman: Maverick Architect. London, Allen and Unwin. 1982. Studies in Architecture, 2.
