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Overview of the events of 1752 in architecture
The year 1752 in architecture involved some significant events.
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Valletta Waterfront on Malta is built, including the
Church of the Flight into Egypt.
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Mansion House, London, designed by
George Dance the Elder, is completed.
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- West wing of
St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, designed by
James Gibbs, is built.
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Mariinskyi Palace in
Kyiv is completed by
Ivan Fyodorovich Michurin to the design of
Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli.
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Khan As'ad Pasha,
Damascus is completed.
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- Rebuilding of church of
San Biagio, Venice, probably by Filippo Rossi, is completed.
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Church of La Visitation-de-la-Bienheureuse-Vierge-Marie on the
island of Montreal, designed by
Philippe Liébert is consecrated.
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Opéra-Théâtre de Metz Métropole in
Metz, Lorraine, designed by Jacques Oger (begun
1732) is opened.
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Osteiner Hof in
Mainz (Rhineland), designed by Johann Valentin Thomann, is completed.
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Croome Court in Worcestershire, England, designed by
Capability Brown and
Sanderson Miller, is completed.
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Pollok House near Glasgow in Scotland, designed by
William Adam is built.
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Kinbuck Bridge in Scotland is built.
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Town Hall of Wissembourg in France is inaugurated
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"John Nash".
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"Daniel Marot".
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