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    April 12 – The Radcliffe Camera in Oxford, England, designed by James Gibbs, is opened as a library. Mathematical Bridge at Queens' College, Cambridge...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1749. 1749 (MDCCXLIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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    Gothic architecture is an architectural style that was prevalent in Europe from the late 12th to the 16th century, during the High and Late Middle Ages...
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  • publications of 1749. February – The second part of John Cleland's erotic novel Fanny Hill (Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure) appears in London. He is released...
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  • This is a timeline of architecture, indexing the individual year in architecture pages. Notable events in architecture and related disciplines including...
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  • The year 1749 in science and technology involved some significant events. Pierre Bouguer publishes La figure de la terre in Paris, describing some of the...
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    Baroque architecture is a highly decorative and theatrical style which appeared in Italy in the late 16th century and gradually spread across Europe....
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    English Architecture Since The Regency: An Interpretation. London: Century. ISBN 978-0-712-61869-4. OCLC 243386485. Graur, Neaga (1970). Stiluri în arta...
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  • concert at and for the Foundling Hospital in London at which the Foundling Hospital Anthem is premiered. 1749–1750 – Bach revises his The Art of Fugue...
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  • The following architectural events occurred in the year 1759. Work begins on Harewood House in Yorkshire, England, designed by John Carr and Robert Adam...
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    built in a day: exploring the architecture of Rome. Da Capo Press. ISBN 978-0-7867-1749-1. Summerson, John, The Classical Language of Architecture, 1980...
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  • working in Saint Petersburg (died after 1760) 1693 January 29 – Henry, Lord Herbert, later Earl of Pembroke, English courtier and architect (died 1749) September...
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  • The year 1757 in architecture involved some significant events. Frederiks Hospital, Copenhagen, is opened. Middlesex Hospital, London, is opened. Vorontsov...
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    Teatro Caio Melisso (category Music venues completed in 1749)
    as the Teatro della Rosa, built around 1667 was modernized in 1749 and re-opened in 1749 as the Nuovo Teatro di Spoleto. After an 1817 restoration and...
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  • William Collins: Ode Occasion'd by the Death of Mr. Thomson, James Thomson died in August 1748 "The Passions" Thomas Cooke, An Ode on Beauty, published anonymously...
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    Rozhdestvenka Street. The Palace School of Architecture goes back to the classes of Dmitry Ukhtomsky that operated in 1749–1764. Twenty years, the classes were...
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    The history of architecture traces the changes in architecture through various traditions, regions, overarching stylistic trends, and dates. The beginnings...
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  • 1753 in architecture involved some significant events. Horse Guards in London, designed by William Kent and John Vardy, is completed. State House in Philadelphia...
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  • Reales Astilleros de Esteiro (category Buildings and structures completed in 1749)
    Orders for its construction were issued by Ferdinand VI of Spain on 9 April 1749, following the decision by the naval minister Zenón de Somodevilla, 1st Marqués...
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    1754 in architecture involved some significant events. The Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc, Moravia, finished and consecrated. King's Chapel, in Boston...
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    Manjusri Monastery (category 1733 establishments in Asia)
    impressive (although in ruins) Togchin temple ruins, originally built in 1749 with architecture that recalls the temples of Tibet. In all, the ruins of 17...
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    first used in eastern Christian architecture, Byzantine architecture and Sasanian architecture, but in the 12th century it came into use in France and...
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    Palladian architecture is a European architectural style derived from the work of the Venetian architect Andrea Palladio (1508–1580). What is today recognised...
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    bə-ROK, US: /bəˈroʊk/ bə-ROHK, French: [baʁɔk]) is a Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished...
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    Strawberry Hill House (category Gothic Revival architecture in London)
    in Twickenham, London, by Horace Walpole (1717–1797) from 1749 onward. It is a typical example of the "Strawberry Hill Gothic" style of architecture,...
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  • Fischer (construction begun in 1736), is completed. Crossmichael Parish Church in south west Scotland (construction begun in 1749) is completed. The Kalvária...
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    Den Danske Vitruvius (category 1749 non-fiction books)
    comprehensive work on architecture in Denmark, detailing all the royal buildings in the country. It appeared between 1746 and 1749, published at the King's...
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    Tudor Revival architecture, also known as mock Tudor in the UK, first manifested in domestic architecture in the United Kingdom in the latter half of the...
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    Ynysgau Chapel, Merthyr Tydfil (category Buildings and structures in Merthyr Tydfil)
    earliest chapels in Merthyr Tydfil. The cause dated back to 1749 and services were held in the Welsh language. The chapel was demolished in 1967 as part of...
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  • Events from the year 1749 in art. February – A Roman statue of Cupid and Psyche is discovered in the garden of the canonico Panicale on the Aventine Hill...
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