1650s in architecture
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Buildings
Taj Mahal completed
- 1650 - The Marian column in Prague is erected (destroyed 1918).
- 1652 - Church of the Resurrection, Kostroma.
- 1653 - The Taj Mahal mausoleum at Agra in India (begun in 1630 and probably designed by Ustad Ahmad Lahauri) is completed.
- 1653 - The Moti Masjid (Pearl Mosque) in the Agra Fort (begun in 1647) is completed (approximate dates).
- 1653 - The Radziwiłł Palace, Vilnius, is completed.
- 1656 - The colonnade of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome is started by Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
Births
- May 23, 1654 - Nicodemus Tessin the Younger (died 1728)
- July 20, 1656 - Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach (died 1723)
Deaths
- June 21, 1652 - Inigo Jones (born 1573)
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