The year 1757 in architecture involved some significant events. Frederiks Hospital, Copenhagen, is opened. Middlesex Hospital, London, is opened. Vorontsov...
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Hindu temple architecture and Indo-Islamic architecture, especially Rajput architecture, Mughal architecture, South Indian architecture, and Indo-Saracenic...
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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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The Pashalik of Scutari (1757–1831), also known as the Bushati Pashalik, was an Albanian pashalik within the Ottoman Empire that was ruled by the Bushati...
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Henri Gautier (category 1757 deaths)
Henri Gautier (1676–1757) was a French aristocrat, landowner and public official. Henri Gautier was born in 1676 in Aix-en-Provence. He was a clerk to...
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Wolvendaal Church (category Churches completed in 1757)
laid in 1749 and it took eight years to build. It was completed on 6 March 1757, when it was dedicated for public worship by Rev. Matthias Wirmelskircher...
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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. It...
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Neoclassicism in France (redirect from French Neoclassical architecture)
Neoclassicism is a movement in architecture, design and the arts which emerged in France in the 1740s and became dominant in France between about 1760...
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or three versions, at slightly different sizes. It was first designed in 1757, probably by Jean-Claude Duplessis (c. 1695–1774), the artistic director...
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50 Franz Ignaz Beck – 6 Symphonies, Op. 3 Michel Corrette – 6 Symphonies en Quatuor sur les Noëls Francesco Geminiani – The Second Collection of Pieces...
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Venetian window (category Palladian architecture)
as a Serlian or Palladian window or Serlian motif) is a distinctive architectural element that consists of a central arched window flanked by two smaller...
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attributed to Jommelli) Jean-Marie Leclair – [3] Ouvertures et [3] sonates en trio, Op. 13 (Paris). Ouverture No. 3 arranged from Ouverture to Scylla et...
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of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (5 ed.). Penguin. p. 15. ISBN 0-14-051323-X. Curl, James Stevens (1999). Oxford Dictionary of Architecture and...
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Sonatas), Op. 2 (Paris: Le Clerc, Mme Boivin) Armand-Louis Couperin – Sonates en pièces de clavecin avec accompagnement de violon ad libitum, Op. 2 (Paris)...
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Dresden (redirect from Architecture of Dresden)
August Buchner (1591–1661), influential Baroque poet August Joseph Pechwell (1757–1811), painter Theodor Körner (1791–1813), poet and soldier. Moritz Hauptmann...
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Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba (category Moorish architecture in Spain)
Mosque-Cathedral Córdoba". Arte en Córdoba. 22 July 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2020. Stubbs, John H.; Makaš, Emily G. (2011). Architectural Conservation in Europe...
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Aleppo (redirect from Architecture of Aleppo)
known as the Aleppo Room. Beit Achiqbash, an old Aleppine house built in 1757. The building is home to the Popular Traditions Museum since 1975, showing...
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A mascaron is an ornament in the form of a face used in architecture and the decorative arts. Originally intended to frighten evil spirits from entering...
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Bengal, one of the battlefields at the start of the Battle of Plassey of 1757. Also surrounding Berhampore is the Berhampore Golf Course as well as a very...
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Yellow Palace, Copenhagen (category Neoclassical architecture in Copenhagen)
Copenhagen, Denmark. It is considered the first example of Neoclassical architecture in Copenhagen. Originally built as a burgher's home, the mansion was...
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Museum, New York 65 x 100 W.1756 1908 Art Institute of Chicago 65 x 81 W.1757 1908 Private collection 81 x 66 W.1758 1908 National Museum Cardiff 92 x...
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Sacra di San Michele (category Gothic architecture in Piedmont)
commander vacant (1736–1742) Giovanni Giacomo Millo [it] (1742–1757), cardinal vacant (1757–1759) Carlo Alberto Guidobono Cavalchini (1759–1774), cardinal...
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Culture of Russia (redirect from Russian art and architecture)
pig-riding jester); 18th century The Russian Academy of Arts was created in 1757 with the aim of giving Russian artists an international role and status....
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Church of the Holy Sepulchre (category Baroque architecture in the Ottoman Empire)
The Status Quo, an understanding between religious communities dating to 1757, applies to the site. Control of the church itself is shared among several...
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castle (1669) survives as the town museum but it suffered fires in 1686 and 1757, and floods from the Elbe in 1709 and 1761. Nevertheless, because of its...
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Charles around 1800. Architecture of Stockholm Holmberg, Björn (1993). Arméns regementen, skolor och staber: [en uppslagsbok]: en sammanställning. Arvidsjaur:...
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Empire Coat of arms of the East India Company, used during the Company Raj (1757–1858) Coat of arms of the United Kingdom, used for official documents, publications...
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Pediment (redirect from Architectural pediment)
Pediments are a form of gable in classical architecture, usually of a triangular shape. Pediments are placed above the horizontal structure of the cornice...
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Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral, Saint Petersburg (category Baroque architecture in Saint Petersburg)
the tower burned down after a thunderstorm. All its bells were lost. In 1757, only one year after this disaster, a new carillon was ordered from Holland...
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Venice (redirect from Architecture in Venice)
Niccolò Cassana (1659–1714), late-Baroque painter Rosalba Carriera (1675–1757), Rococo painter, known for her pastel works Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696–1770)...
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