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The year '''1838 in architecture''' involved some significant events. |
The year '''1838 in architecture''' involved some significant architectural events and new buildings. |
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==Buildings== |
==Buildings and structures== |
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{{See also|Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1838}} |
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===Buildings opened=== |
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* [[April 8]] – The British [[National Gallery]] first opens to the public in the building purpose-designed for it by [[William Wilkins (architect)|William Wilkins]] in [[Trafalgar Square]], [[London]]. |
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[[File:Chhota imambara Lucknow.jpg|thumb|[[Chota Imambara]], Lucknow]] |
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===Buildings completed=== |
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* [[Palazzo Gavazzi]], Milan, Italy, designed by [[Luigi Clerichetti]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Bucciotti|first1=Achille|last2=Bernardini|first2=Enzo|title=Milan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tUQsAQAAMAAJ|access-date=12 September 2012|year=1990|publisher=Istituto geografico de Agostini|isbn=978-88-402-0876-3|page=161}}</ref> |
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* [[Walton Hall, Cheshire]], England, designed for [[Sir Gilbert Greenall, 1st Baronet]], possibly by [[Edmund Sharpe]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Pollard|first1=Richard|last2=Pevsner |first2=Nikolaus|author2-link=Nikolaus Pevsner|series=The Buildings of England|title=Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West|publisher=[[Yale University Press]]|year=2006|location=New Haven; London|page=628|isbn=0-300-10910-5}}</ref> |
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* [[Chota Imambara]], [[Lucknow]]. |
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==Awards== |
==Awards== |
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* [[Grand Prix de Rome]], architecture: |
* [[Grand Prix de Rome]], architecture: Toussaint Uchard. |
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==Births== |
==Births== |
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[[File:Charles Percier par Robert Lefèvre - Château de Versailles.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Charles Percier]]]] |
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* [[January 23]] – [[John James Clark]], Australian architect (died [[1915 in architecture|1915]]) |
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* [[April 13]] – [[J. D. Sedding]], English ecclesiastical architect (died [[1891 in architecture|1891]]) |
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* [[May 16]] – [[Thomas Forrester (architect)|Thomas Forrester]], New Zealand plasterer, draughtsman, architect and engineer (died [[1907 in architecture|1907]]) |
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* [[September 18]] – [[Thomas Drew (architect)|Thomas Drew]], Irish ecclesiastical architect (died [[1910 in architecture|1910]]) |
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==Deaths== |
==Deaths== |
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* [[September 5]] |
* [[September 5]] – [[Charles Percier]], French Neoclassical architect, interior decorator and designer (born [[1764 in architecture|1764]]) |
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* [[October 16]] – [[William Vitruvius Morrison]], Irish architect, son and collaborator of Sir Richard Morrison (born [[1794 in architecture|1794]]) |
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==References== |
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The year 1838 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.
Buildings and structures
[edit]Buildings opened
[edit]- April 8 – The British National Gallery first opens to the public in the building purpose-designed for it by William Wilkins in Trafalgar Square, London.
Buildings completed
[edit]- Palazzo Gavazzi, Milan, Italy, designed by Luigi Clerichetti.[1]
- Rideau Hall, Ottawa, Canada, built by Scottish architect Thomas McKay.
- Walton Hall, Cheshire, England, designed for Sir Gilbert Greenall, 1st Baronet, possibly by Edmund Sharpe.[2]
- Chota Imambara, Lucknow.
Awards
[edit]- Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: Toussaint Uchard.
Births
[edit]- January 23 – John James Clark, Australian architect (died 1915)
- April 13 – J. D. Sedding, English ecclesiastical architect (died 1891)
- May 16 – Thomas Forrester, New Zealand plasterer, draughtsman, architect and engineer (died 1907)
- September 18 – Thomas Drew, Irish ecclesiastical architect (died 1910)
- September 29 – Henry Hobson Richardson, American city architect (died 1886)
Deaths
[edit]- September 5 – Charles Percier, French Neoclassical architect, interior decorator and designer (born 1764)
- October 16 – William Vitruvius Morrison, Irish architect, son and collaborator of Sir Richard Morrison (born 1794)
References
[edit]- ^ Bucciotti, Achille; Bernardini, Enzo (1990). Milan. Istituto geografico de Agostini. p. 161. ISBN 978-88-402-0876-3. Retrieved 12 September 2012.
- ^ Pollard, Richard; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2006). Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West. The Buildings of England. New Haven; London: Yale University Press. p. 628. ISBN 0-300-10910-5.