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1861 in architecture

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1861 in architecture

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The year 1861 in architecture involved some significant architectural event and new buildings.

Buildings and structures

Buildings completed

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  • Arlington Street Church in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, designed by Arthur Gilman.
  • St James the Less, Pimlico, London, designed by George Edmund Street.
  • All Saints Notting Hill, London, designed by William White in 1852.
  • St. Michael's Church, Berlin, designed by August Soller (who is buried here) in 1845 and completed by Richard Lucae (his nephew), Andreas Simons and Martin Gropius.
  • Tromsø Cathedral, Norway, designed by Christian Heinrich Grosch.
  • Palácio do Grão-Pará, Petrópolis, Brazil, designed by Theodore Marx with de Araújo Porto Alegre.
  • Mary Birdsall House in Richmond, Indiana.

Awards

  • RIBA Royal Gold Medal – Jean-Baptiste Lesueur.
  • Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: Constant Moyaux.

Births

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  • January 6 – Victor Horta, Belgian architect and designer (died 1947)
  • April 20 – Hermann Muthesius, German architect and writer on architecture (died 1927)
  • July 17 – Horace Field, English architect (died 1948)
  • September 2 – Arthur Beresford Pite, English architect (died 1934)

Deaths

  • May 15 – Benjamin Woodward, Irish architect (born 1816)
  • October 13 – Sir William Cubitt, English civil engineer (born 1785)

References

References

  1. Aubry, Françoise; Vandenbreeden, Jos (1996). ''Horta — Art Nouveau to Modernism''. Ghent: Ludion Press. {{ISBN. 0-8109-6333-7.
  2. {{cite DNBSupp. Campbell. Dodgson
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