1630s in architecture
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Buildings
- 1630–1635 – The Pearl Mosque at Lahore Fort is built.
- 1631 – Work starts on the basilica of Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, designed by Baldassare Longhena.
- 1632 – Work starts on the Taj Mahal, probably designed by Ustad Ahmad Lahauri.
- 1633 – Completion of the Palazzo Barberini in Rome by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (begun 1627 by Maderno).
- 1633 – Reconstruction of the Great Synagogue of Vilna completed.
- 1633 – Completion of St Columb's Cathedral, Derry, Ireland, designed by William Parrott, the first post-Reformation Anglican cathedral built in the British Isles and the first Protestant cathedral built in Europe.[1][2]
- 1633 – Grange Court in Leominster, England, built by John Abel.
- 1635 – Work completed on the Queen's House, Greenwich, designed by Inigo Jones.[3]
- 1635 – Work started on the Radziwiłł Palace, Vilnius.
- 1636 – Pont Fawr bridge at Llanrwst in Wales is built.
- 1638: November 7 – The Mariensäule Marian column in Marienplatz in Munich, the first one north of the Alps, is completed.
- Shah Jahan decides to found a new capital in the region of Delhi.
Births
- 1632 - Elizabeth Wilbraham (died 1705)
- October 20, 1632 - Christopher Wren (died 1723)
- July 18, 1635 - Robert Hooke (died 1703)
Deaths
- 6 August 1639 – Hans van Steenwinckel the Younger, Flemish/Danish architect (born 1587)
References
- ↑ "The Siege". BBC. Retrieved 2012-07-20.
- ↑ Hunter, Bob. "Londonderry Cathedral". Wars & Conflict - The Plantation of Ulster. BBC. Retrieved 2012-07-20.
- ↑ "History of the Queen's House". Royal Museums Greenwich. Retrieved 2012-08-27.
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