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Overview of the events of the 1610s in architecture
Events
Buildings and structures
Buildings
Saint Thomas Tower in
Marsaskala, Malta
Jesuit Church, Molsheim, France
Wignacourt Tower in St. Paul's Bay, Malta
- 1610
- 1611
- 1612 – Work starts on
Bolsover Castle in the north midlands of England, designed by
Robert Smythson.
- 1613 –
Santa Cecilia Tower,
Għajnsielem,
Gozo, Malta, built.
- 1614
- 1615
- 1616
- 1617 – The
Basilica Palladiana in
Vicenza,
Italy, designed by
Andrea Palladio, is completed (begun in 1549).
- 1618
- 1619
- The
Banqueting House at Whitehall in
London and the Prince's Lodging at
Newmarket, Suffolk in England, both designed by
Inigo Jones, are begun.
-
Naghsh-i Jahan Square is built in
Isfahan,
Iran by Mohammadreza Isfahani.
- Remodelling of
Plaza Mayor, Madrid, is completed by
Juan Gómez de Mora.
-
Ballintaylor House at Whitechurch,
Waterford,
Ireland, is built by Sir Richard Osbourne.
- Château of
Blérancourt in France, designed by
Salomon de Brosse, is built about this date.
-
Town Hall of Benfeld, then in the
Holy Roman Empire, now in France, is completed.
Publications
- 1615 –
Vincenzo Scamozzi – L'Idea della Architettura Universale (The Universal Idea of Architecture)
Births
Deaths