1736 in architecture

Buildings and structures

Buildings

• Karlskirche in Vienna (begun 1716), designed by Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach, is completed by his son, Joseph Emanuel Fischer von Erlach.
• Melk Abbey in Austria (begun 1702), designed by Jakob Prandtauer, is completed.
• Town church of Piaseczno in Poland, designed by Carl Frederick Pöppelmann, is built.
• Rebuilt church of St George the Martyr Southwark in London, designed by John Price, is completed.
• Rebuilt St Swithun's Church, Worcester, England, designed by Thomas and Edward Woodward, is completed.
• Rebuilt Reformed Church, Șimleu Silvaniei in Romania is completed and consecrated.
• Reconstruction of church of San Marcuola on the Grand Canal in Venice, designed by Antonio Gaspari, is completed by Giorgio Massari.
• Church and Convent of Capuchins in Antigua Guatemala is consecrated.
• Khan Sulayman Pasha in Damascus is completed.
• Đình Bảng communal house in Vietnam is completed.
• Roskilde Royal Mansion (Denmark), designed by Lauritz de Thurah, is completed.
• Hermitage Hunting Lodge, designed by Lauritz de Thurah, is completed.
• Scots Mining Company House at Leadhills in Scotland, attributed to William Adam, is built (approximate date).
• North wing of house at Bregentved on the Danish island of Zealand, designed by Lauritz de Thurah, is completed.
• The Burrough's Building at Peterhouse, Cambridge, England, designed by James Burrough, is built.
• York House, St James's Palace, London, is built.
• Marschall Palais in Wilhelmstraße, Berlin, designed by Philipp Gerlach, is built.
• Hôtel de Hanau in Strasbourg is completed (begun in 1731)
• Hôtel de Klinglin in Strasbourg is completed (begun in 1732)

Births

• March 21 – Claude Nicolas Ledoux, French neoclassical architect (died 1806)

Deaths

• January 31 – Filippo Juvarra, Sicilian-born architect (born 1678)
• March 25 – Nicholas Hawksmoor, English architect (probably born 1661)
• October 22 – George Clarke, English politician, scholar and amateur architect (born 1661)

References

References

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4. Vidler, Anthony. (2 August 2021). "Claude-Nicolas Ledoux: Architecture and Utopia in the Era of the French Revolution. Second and expanded edition". Birkhäuser.