Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1778. 1778 (MDCCLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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Saint-Germain-en-Laye (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d(ə) sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ ɑ̃ lɛ]) is a former royal palace in the commune of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, in the department...
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The year 1778 in science and technology involved some significant events. Lagrange delivers his treatise on cometary perturbations to the Académie française...
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comédien, 1773, remanié en 1778; Diderot II, Classiques Larousse 1934, p. 56 "Piano nobile - (Architecture): Definition". En.mimi.hu. Retrieved 2011-10-27...
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Adam style (category Neoclassical architecture)
by Robert and James Adam, 1778 Design by the Adam brothers for a ceiling in Derby House, 1778 Piano style Adam, fabriqué en 1903 par le facteur de pianos...
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Stockholm Stock Exchange Building (category Commercial buildings completed in 1778)
building originally erected for the Stockholm Stock Exchange between 1773 and 1778 from construction drawings by Erik Palmstedt. The stock exchange moved out...
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residence for Williem Cornelis Boers of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) in 1778. A rococo fanlight at the entrance of the house has been ascribed to sculptor...
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pronunciation: [otɛl də vil], City Hall) is a municipal building in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Yvelines, in the western suburbs of Paris, standing on Rue de Pontoise...
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Strasbourg (redirect from Architecture of Strasbourg)
Dittersdorf. It is not related to Mozart's ulterior stay in Strasbourg (1778), where he gave three concert performances on the piano. Havergal Brian's...
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Corfu (redirect from Architecture of Corfu)
Stewart-Mackenzie (1784–1843) 1840–1843 John Colborne, 1st Baron Seaton (1778–1863) 1843–1849 Sir Henry George Ward (1797–1860) 1849–1855 Sir John Young...
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Royal Batavian Society of Arts and Sciences (redirect from Koninklijk Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen)
van Kunsten en Wetenschappen, 1778–1962) was a Dutch learned society in Batavia (now Jakarta, Indonesia).: 12 The society was founded in 1778 by naturalist...
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Voldemar Jannsen fonde le Perno Postimees (devenu Eesti Postimees en 1864, puis Postimees en 1891)." Penguin Pocket On This Day. Penguin Reference Library...
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exponents of French Neoclassical architecture. He used his knowledge of architectural theory to design not only domestic architecture but also town planning; as...
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Austronesian peoples (redirect from Austronesian architecture)
Southeast Asia. In his book Observations Made during a Voyage round the World (1778), he posited that the ultimate origins of the Polynesians might have been...
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1768–1881 G. B. Piranesi, Differentes vues...de Pesto, 1778 J. J. Barthelemy, Voyage du jeune Anarcharsis en Grèce dans le milieu du quatrième siecle avant l'ère...
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British peer and Member of Parliament (d. 1775) Mary Jones, English poet (d. 1778) March 20 – Hugh Boscawen, 2nd Viscount Falmouth (d. 1782) March 23 Stephen...
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1754) June 27 – Paul Jacques Malouin, French chemist and physicist (d. 1778) July 6 – Mary, Countess of Harold, English aristocrat and philanthropist...
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The city of Paris has notable examples of architecture from the Middle Ages to the 21st century. It was the birthplace of the Gothic style, and has important...
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located in the commune of Tavaux, 7 km southwest of Dole. Suzanne Douvillier (1778 – 1826), pioneer dancer and choreographer. Simon Bernard (28 April 1779 –...
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arrived in the city in 1778, directed the reconstruction, and also undertook many smaller projects on churches and architecture within the city such as...
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garlands at the top, with a portrait relief on a vase with cover, Sèvres, c.1778, soft-paste porcelain, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Neoclassical...
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La Scala (category Music venues completed in 1778)
historic opera house in Milan, Italy. The theatre was inaugurated on 3 August 1778 and was originally known as il Nuovo Regio Ducale Teatro alla Scala (lit...
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the family were named Heinrich in order of birth, even across cousins). In 1778 he became the first Prince of Reuss Elder Line. Holy Roman Empire until 1806...
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Corumbá (category Populated places established in 1778)
8 °C (33.4 °F) was recorded. Founded as a military outpost and colony in 1778 by the Spanish. It became strategically important with the opening of the...
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Porto (redirect from Architecture of Porto)
the Name MacCarthy Reagh, Finghin of Benduff. Sir John Croft, 1st Baronet (1778–1862), English diplomat and spy for Wellington against Napoleon António Pinto...
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José de la Borda (category 1778 deaths)
José de la Borda (Joseph de Laborde in French; c. 1700 – May 30, 1778) was a Spaniard who migrated to New Spain in the 18th century, amassing a great fortune...
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influential in elevating the status of En plein air (open-air painting). Valenciennes worked in Rome from 1778 to 1782, where he made a number of landscape...
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Baroque (redirect from Baroque Art and Architecture)
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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distribution et constructions des bâtiments contenant les leçons données en 1750, et les années suivantes, vol. 9 Edmund Burke – Letter to the Sheriffs...
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1833) 1773 – Cassandra Austen, English painter and illustrator (died 1845) 1778 – Hammamizade İsmail Dede Efendi, Turkish Ney player and composer (died 1846)...
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