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1842 in architecture

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The year 1842 in architecture involved some significant events.

Buildings and structures

Buildings

  • March 28 – The Teatr Skarbkowski in Lviv (Ukraine), designed by Jan Salzmann and Ludwig Pichl, opens.
  • June 23 – The Ponte delle Sirenette in Milan, built by Francesco Tettamanzi, is inaugurated.
  • October 18 – The Walhalla memorial in Bavaria, designed by Leo von Klenze, is inaugurated.
  • Treasury Building (Washington, D.C.), designed by Robert Mills, central and east wings completed,
  • Construction of Berry Hill, near Halifax, Virginia starts.
  • Iglesia de la Matriz, Valparaíso, Chile, completed.
  • Kawaiahaʻo Church, Honolulu, Hawaii, designed by Rev. Hiram Bingham, completed.
  • St Mary's Church, Wreay, Cumberland, England, designed by Sara Losh, consecrated.
  • Ak Mosque, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, completed.
  • Circular church of the Holy Sepulchre, Cambridge, England, restored by Anthony Salvin.
  • Cologne Cathedral construction work is recommenced after 400 years by the Central-Dombauverein zu Köln (Central Cathedral Building Society).

Publications

  • Andrew Jackson Downing – Cottage Residences

Awards

  • Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: Philippe-Auguste Titeux.

Births

John Harper
  • June 12 – Harry Hems, English architectural and ecclesiastical sculptor (died 1916)
  • September 17 – Basil Champneys, English architect (died 1935)
  • December 12 – Alfred Parland, Russian architect (died 1919)
  • December 15 – George Keller, American architect (died 1935)

Deaths

  • October 18 – John Harper, English architect (born 1809)

References

References

  1. Uglow, Jenny. (2012). "The Pinecone". Faber.
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