• complex are completed in 1643. 1640 Børsen in Copenhagen, designed by Lorentz and Hans van Steenwinckel the Younger and begun in 1619, is completed. 59–60...
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  • The 1640s decade ran from January 1, 1640, to December 31, 1649. January 6 – The Siege of Salses ends almost six months after it had started on June 9...
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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 decade of the 1640s in archaeology involved some significant events. 1649: John Aubrey describes the megaliths at Avebury, England. 1643: Athanasius...
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    Sager House (category Official residences in Sweden)
    from the 1640s. In 1880 the property was purchased by the Sager brothers. The Sager Palace was owned by the Sager family from 1880 to 1986. In 1988 the...
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    various recurrent elements in their architecture. The onion dome is for example a recurrent and important element in the architecture of Russian churches. Often...
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    Wannian Bridge (Nancheng County) (category Transport infrastructure completed in the 1640s)
    ruling of Yongzheng Emperor (1724) and in the reign of Qianlong Emperor and in 1887 in the 13th year of Guangxu era. In March 2013, it was listed among the...
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    In architecture, the term frontispiece is used to describe the principal face of the building, usually referring to a combination of elements that frame...
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  • now part of the Canadian Centre for Architecture. 1875 – September 2 – The Guibord case occasions some ill feeling in Montreal, but by the energetic action...
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    Biblioteca Palafoxiana (category Educational organizations established in the 1640s)
    Biblioteca Palafoxiana is a library in Puebla City's historic centre, in the Mexican state of Puebla. Founded in 1646, it is recognized by the UNESCO...
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  • This topic covers events and articles related to 2025 in music. African music American music Japanese music Philippine music Scandinavian music South Korean...
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    Timeline of the Ming dynasty (category 1640s disestablishments in China)
    Loyalty Frontier Crossings in Liao China, University of Hawai'i Press Steinhardt, Nancy Shatzman (1997), Liao Architecture, University of Hawaii Press...
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    Keep (redirect from Keep (architecture))
    far less than that of the 1640s and early 1650s in England. In England, ruined medieval castles became fashionable again in the middle of the 18th century...
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    independently developed the skill of surfing. Amid the 1640s CE, Michael Hemmersam provided an account of surfing in the Gold Coast: "the parents 'tie their children...
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    Se Cathedral (category 1640s establishments in Portuguese India)
    bearing Andrius Rudamina's name was erected in the courtyard of Se Cathedral in Old Goa. The architecture style of the Se Cathedral is Portuguese-Manueline...
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    4,500 Britons were held in captivity in North Africa. Ships continued to be seized even in British waters, and by the 1640s, Parliament was passing measures...
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    Online Etymology Dictionary gives the first attested use of computer in the 1640s, meaning 'one who calculates'; this is an "agent noun from compute (v...
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    Medusa (Bernini) (category 1640s sculptures)
    likely to have been executed in the 1640s. It was first documented in 1731 when presented to the Palazzo dei Conservatori in Rome, and is now part of the...
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    École des Beaux-Arts (category Educational institutions established in the 1640s)
    influential art schools in France. The term is associated with the Beaux-Arts style in architecture and city planning that thrived in France and other countries...
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    Goodrich Castle (category Castles in Herefordshire)
    favour as a residence in late Tudor times. Held first by Parliamentary and then Royalist forces in the English Civil War of the 1640s, Goodrich was finally...
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  • Masjid-e-Raheem Khan (category Mosques completed in the 1640s)
    p. 172. ISBN 978-81-85492-23-0. Khalidi, Omar (2009). A Guide to Architecture in Hyderabad, Deccan, India. p. 44. Bilgrami, Syed Ali Asgar (1927). Landmarks...
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    from the French West Indies (Martinique, Guadeloupe and Saint-Domingue) in the 1640s, which became very profitable after protectionist reforms implemented...
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    Ordinary people took advantage of the dislocation of civil society in the 1640s to gain personal advantages. The contemporary guild democracy movement...
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    inspired 18th-century Neoclassicism. In the 1640s, Mansart worked on the convent and church of Val-de-Grâce in Paris, a much coveted commission from...
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    1640 (redirect from Events in 1640)
    1st year of the 1640s decade. As of the start of 1640, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use...
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    1645 (redirect from Events in 1645)
    6th year of the 1640s decade. As of the start of 1645, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use...
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    Bara Katra (category 1640s establishments in India)
    and architectural monuments in Dhaka. The word Katra may have originated from Arabic word Katara which means colonnaded building. 'Katra/ katara' in Arabic...
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  • The decade of the 1630s in archaeology involved some significant events. 1632: Posthumous publication of Antonio Bosio's Roma Sotterranea, the results...
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    Pieter Xavery (category 1640s births)
    Xaverii) (1647 in Antwerp – after 1674 in Antwerp) was a Flemish Baroque sculptor whose principal known works were made during his residence in the Dutch Republic...
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  • Ji Cheng (Ming dynasty) (category 1640s deaths)
    Ji Cheng's Yuanye (园冶), is the first monograph dedicated to garden architecture in the world. His work has been translated into many languages. Ji Cheng's...
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