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1803 in architecture


1803 in architecture


The year 1803 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.

Buildings and structures

Buildings

  • The Raj Bhavan in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
  • Holy Cross Church, Boston, Massachusetts, designed by Charles Bulfinch, dedicated.
  • St. John's Chapel (New York City), designed by John McComb, Jr. and his brother Isaac.
  • Rivington Unitarian Chapel in Lancashire, England.
  • Bob Church, Cluj, Transylvania.
  • Casa del Labrador, designed by Isidro González Velásquez, at the Royal Palace of Aranjuez in Spain is completed.
  • Nantwich Bridge in Cheshire, England, built by William Lightfoot.

Awards

  • Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: François-Narcisse Pagot.

Births

  • April 3 – David Bryce, Scottish architect (died 1876)
  • April 20 – Christian Hansen, Danish historicist architect (died 1883)
  • August 3 – Joseph Paxton, English gardener, architect and MP (died 1865)
  • October 16 – Robert Stephenson, English railway civil and mechanical engineer (died 1859)
  • November 29 – Gottfried Semper, German architect, art critic and professor of architecture (died 1879)

Deaths

  • date unknown – Ottone Calderari, Italian architect and writer (born 1730)

References

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