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The year 1838 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.

Buildings and structures

Buildings opened

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

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

Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: Toussaint Uchard.

Births

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

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

^ 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.

[1] Bucciotti, Achille; Bernardini, Enzo (1990). Milan. Istituto geografico de Agostini. p. 161. ISBN 978-88-402-0876-3. Retrieved 12 September 2012.

[2] 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.

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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]].
+===Buildings opened===
+* [[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]].
-==Buildings completed==
+[[File:Chhota imambara Lucknow.jpg|thumb|[[Chota Imambara]], Lucknow]]
-*[[Palazzo Gavazzi]], Milan, Italy, designed by [[Luigi Clerichetti]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Bucciotti|first1=Achille|last2=Bernardini|first2=Enzo|title=Milan|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=tUQsAQAAMAAJ|accessdate=12 September 2012|year=1990|publisher=Istituto geografico de Agostini|isbn=978-88-402-0876-3|page=161}}</ref>
+===Buildings completed===
-*[[Rideau Hall]], Ottawa, Canada, built by [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[architect]] [[Thomas McKay]].
+* [[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>
-*[[Walton Hall, Cheshire]], UK, designed for [[Sir Gilbert Greenall, 1st Baronet]], possibly by [[Edmund Sharpe]].<ref>{{Citation | last =Pollard| first =Richard | authorlink = | last2 = Pevsner | first2 = Nikolaus | author2-link =Nikolaus Pevsner| series= The Buildings of England|title =Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West |edition= | publisher =[[Yale University Press]] | year =2006 | location =New Haven and London | page =628| url = | doi = | id = | isbn =0-300-10910-5 }}</ref>
+* [[Rideau Hall]], Ottawa, Canada, built by [[Scottish people|Scottish]] [[architect]] [[Thomas McKay]].
+* [[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>
+* [[Chota Imambara]], [[Lucknow]].
 ==Awards==
-* [[Grand Prix de Rome]], architecture: (unknown).
+* [[Grand Prix de Rome]], architecture: Toussaint Uchard.
 ==Births==
+[[File:Charles Percier par Robert Lefèvre - Château de Versailles.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Charles Percier]]]]
-*[[January 23]] - [[John James Clark]], Australian architect (died [[1915 in architecture|1915]])
-*[[May 16]] - [[Thomas Forrester (architect)|Thomas Forrester]], New Zealand plasterer, draughtsman, architect and engineer (died [[1907 in architecture|1907]])
+* [[January 23]] – [[John James Clark]], Australian architect (died [[1915 in architecture|1915]])
-*[[September 29]] - [[Henry Hobson Richardson]], US city architect (died [[1886 in architecture|1886]])
+* [[April 13]] – [[J. D. Sedding]], English ecclesiastical architect (died [[1891 in architecture|1891]])
+* [[May 16]] – [[Thomas Forrester (architect)|Thomas Forrester]], New Zealand plasterer, draughtsman, architect and engineer (died [[1907 in architecture|1907]])
+* [[September 18]] – [[Thomas Drew (architect)|Thomas Drew]], Irish ecclesiastical architect (died [[1910 in architecture|1910]])
+* [[September 29]] – [[Henry Hobson Richardson]], American city architect (died [[1886 in architecture|1886]])
 ==Deaths==
-*[[September 5]] - [[Charles Percier]], French Neoclassical architect, interior decorator and designer (born [[1764 in architecture|1764]])
+* [[September 5]] – [[Charles Percier]], French Neoclassical architect, interior decorator and designer (born [[1764 in architecture|1764]])
-*[[October 16]] - [[William Vitruvius Morrison]], Irish architect, son and collaborator of Sir Richard Morrison (born [[1794 in architecture|1794]])
+* [[October 16]] – [[William Vitruvius Morrison]], Irish architect, son and collaborator of Sir Richard Morrison (born [[1794 in architecture|1794]])
 ==References==
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+[[Category:1838 works|Architecture]]
+[[Category:Years in architecture]]
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-[[Category:1838 architecture|*]]
+[[Category:19th-century architecture]]