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1620s in architecture
Buildings and structures
Buildings
- 1619 â Børsen in Copenhagen, Denmark designed by Lorentz and Hans van Steenwinckel the Younger, is begun (completed 1640)
- 1620
- Work on Santa Maria delle Grazie Tower in Xgçajra, Malta begins.
- Reconstruction of Frederiksborg Palace, Denmark, is completed by Hans van Steenwinckel the Younger following the death of his brother Lorentz.
- Skaill House on Orkney is built.
- 1620 â Colegio de San Juan de Letran in Manila, Philippines.
- 1616âÂÂ1621 â Church of St-Gervais-et-St-Protais, Paris, designed by Salomon de Brosse, is built.
- 1621 â Prince's Lodging at Newmarket, Suffolk, England, designed by Inigo Jones, completed.
- 1622âÂÂ1628 â The Tomb of I'timÃÂd-ud-Daulah in Agra, India, is built.
- 1622 â The Banqueting House, Whitehall, London, is opened with a performance of Ben Jonson's The Masque of Augurs designed by the building's architect, Inigo Jones.
- 1623 â New , France, designed by Salomon de Brosse and Jean Thiriot, is built.
- 1624
- St John's College Old Library, Cambridge, building is completed.
- The Palace of Versailles is first built by order of King Louis XIII of France, as a hunting lodge.
- 1624âÂÂ1626 â Façade of Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome, designed by Giovanni Battista Soria, is built.
- 1623âÂÂ1627 â Queen's Chapel at St James's Palace in London, designed by Inigo Jones, is built.
- 1615âÂÂ1625 â Luxembourg Palace, Paris, designed by Salomon de Brosse, is built.
- c. 1625/26 â Coymans house, Keizersgracht, Amsterdam, designed by Jacob van Campen.
- 1626 â Rebuilding of Beopjusa Palsangjeon in Korea is completed.
- 1627
- Palazzo Barberini in Rome begun by Carlo Maderno and Francesco Borromini (completed 1633).
- Muchalls Castle in Scotland, reconstruction completed by Thomas Burnett of Leys.
- 1628
- Salzburg Cathedral in Austria, designed by Santino Solari (after Vincenzo Scamozzi), consecrated.
- George Heriot's Hospital in Edinburgh, Scotland.
- 1629 â Simtokha Dzong (castle-monastery) in Bhutan.
Births
- 1620: November 2 (bapt.) â Roger Pratt, English gentleman architect (died 1684)
- 1621: October 2 (bapt.) â Hugh May, English architect (died 1684)
Deaths
References