1783 in architecture
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The year 1783 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.
Events
- September 24 - The Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre, in Saint Petersburg, Russia, designed by Antonio Rinaldi, opens with a performance of Giovanni Paisiello’s opera Il mondo della luna.[1]
Buildings completed
- Boston Light is rebuilt after the lighthouse was destroyed in the American Revolution.
- Carmelite Church, Warsaw, Poland
- Laleli Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey.[2]
Awards
- Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: (unknown).
Births
- May 14 - Giuseppe Jappelli (died 1852)
- June 2 - Solomon Willard, Massachusetts craftsman, architect and builder (died 1861)
Deaths
- February 6 - Capability Brown, landscape architect (born 1716)
References
- ↑ "Mariinsky Theatre: History of the Theatre". Mariinsky Theatre. Retrieved 2011-12-04.
- ↑ Laleli Complex. ArchNet
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