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1796 in architecture
Summary
The year
1796 in architecture
involved some significant events.
List of years in architecture
(
table
)
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1786
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1788
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1792
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Events
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October 8
– The
Sans Souci Theatre
in Westminster, London, opens to the public, built by dramatist, musician and painter
Charles Dibdin
.
Parish church of Urtijëi
Buildings and structures
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Buildings
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Somerset House
in
London
, designed by
William Chambers
is completed.
The
parish church of Urtijëi
in the
Italian Tyrol
, designed by Joseph Abenthung, is completed.
Hwaseong Fortress
in
Suwon
,
Korea
, designed by
Jeong Yak-yong
, is completed.
Work begins on
Blaise Castle
, commissioned by
John Scandrett Harford
from
William Paty
.
Ffynone House
near
Boncath
in Wales, designed by
John Nash
, is largely completed.
The
Mosque of Amr ibn al-As
in
Fustat
, Egypt, is rebuilt by Mamluk leader
Mourad Bey
.
Births
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date unknown
–
Mortimer Lewis
, Colonial Architect of New South Wales (died
1879
)
Deaths
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January 11
–
Jacob Otten Husly
, Dutch neoclassical architect (born
1738
)
March 1
–
Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz
, Swedish architect and civil servant (born
1716
)
March 10
–
William Chambers
, English architect and Surveyor-General and Comptroller of the King's Works (born
1723
)
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