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Overview of the events of 1788 in architecture
The year 1788 in architecture involved some significant events.
Buildings and structures
Buildings
Felix Meritis on the
Keizersgracht in Amsterdam, built and restored as a cultural centre
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Felix Meritis in
Amsterdam (Netherlands), designed by
Jacob Otten Husly, is opened.
[1]
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De Kleine Komedie in Amsterdam, designed by
Abraham van der Hart, is completed.
[2]
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Théâtre Graslin in
Nantes (France), designed by
Mathurin Crucy, is opened.
[3]
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Theater in der Josefstadt,
Vienna is established.
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Theatre Royal in
Richmond, North Yorkshire, England, is built.
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Sofia Albertina Church in
Scania (Sweden), designed by
Carl Hårleman before his death in
1753, is inaugurated.
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Capilla de Ánimas in
Santiago de Compostela (Spain) is completed.
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St. Spyridon Church, Peroj (Croatia) is completed.
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St Gregory's Church, Preshome (Scotland), designed by Father John Reid, is built.
- Façade of
St. Anne's Church, Warsaw, by
Chrystian Piotr Aigner, is completed.
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Admiralty House, London, designed by
Samuel Pepys Cockerell, is opened.
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Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco in
Syracuse, Sicily, rebuilt by Luciano Alì, is completed.
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Arresødal on
Zealand (Denmark) is completed.
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Eriksholm Castle on the
Isefjord (Denmark), designed by
Caspar Frederik Harsdorff, is completed.
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Sandbjerg in
Jutland (Denmark) is built.
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Terraced houses in England at
Camden Crescent, Bath and 32–44,
Caledonia Place,
Clifton, Bristol, designed by
John Eveleigh, are built.
- Second
Walton Bridge over the
River Thames in England, designed by
James Paine, is opened.
Births
Deaths
References
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"Husly, Jacob Otten | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
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"Biography of HART, Abraham van der in the Web Gallery of Art". www.wga.hu. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
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^ Rabreau, Daniel (2015-02-06), Orain, Arnaud; Le Pichon, Philippe (eds.),
"L'œuvre de Mathurin Crucy à Nantes. : Une "nouvelle Athènes" sur la Loire : migrations et mutations architecturales (1780-1820)", Graslin : Le temps des Lumières à Nantes, Histoire, Rennes: Presses universitaires de Rennes, pp. 273–289,
ISBN
978-2-7535-3132-1, retrieved 2023-02-20