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Overview of the events of the 1540s in architecture
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Architecture timeline
Events
1545 – Part of the
Biblioteca Marciana
in
Venice
collapses, causing the architect,
Jacopo Sansovino
, to be imprisoned briefly.
1546 –
Michelangelo Buonarroti
is made chief architect of
St. Peter's Basilica
in Rome.
1549 – The
spire
of
Lincoln Cathedral
in England is blown down.
[1]
Buildings and structures
Buildings
Villa Piovene
in
Lonedo di Lugo
, northern Italy
1540
Kamran's Baradari
in
Lahore
completed
Approximate date of completion of some of the
Device Forts
on the coast of England:
Calshot
,
Deal
,
Sandgate
,
Sandown
and
Walmer Castles
Approximate date of the construction of
Santa Cecilia Chapel
in
Għajnsielem
,
Gozo
, Malta
c. 1541
Portland Castle
on the
Isle of Portland
, England, completed
Qila-i-Kuhna Mosque
in the
Purana Qila
in
Delhi
completed
1541–1544 – Old Hall of
Berkhamsted School
in England built
1542
Andrea Palladio
completes his first commission at
Villa Godi
, first of his
Palladian villas of Veneto
; the neighbouring
Villa Piovene
is completed at about the same time
Church of
Saint Lucius
, designed by Tommaso Rodari in the style of
Bramante
, is completed at its original location in
Lugano
, Switzerland
Approximate date of completion of more of the Device Forts on the coast of England:
Pendennis
and
St Mawes Castles
in
Cornwall
,
East Cowes Castle
on the
Isle of Wight
and
Sandsfoot Castle
at
Weymouth, Dorset
Château de Chambord
1543 –
Lighthouse of Genoa
completed in surviving form
1543–1548 –
Mimar Sinan
builds his first significant architectural commission,
Şehzade Mosque
in
Istanbul
.
1544 –
King's College Chapel, Cambridge
completed
1544–1549 –
Xuanfu
–
Datong
section of
Ming Great Wall
of China constructed
c. 1546 –
Loggetta del Sansovino
of
St Mark's Campanile
in
Piazza San Marco
,
Venice
, designed by
Jacopo Sansovino
, is completed
1547
Construction of the
Château de Chambord
ceases on the death of
Francis I of France
Yarmouth Castle
on the
Isle of Wight
is completed
1548–1549 –
Villa Pojana
, one of the Palladian villas of Veneto, is built.
Births
c.1540 –
Sedefkar Mehmed Agha
, Ottoman architect (died
1617
)
1548: September 2 –
Vincenzo Scamozzi
, Italian architect (died
1616
)
Deaths
1543: June 25 –
Giovanni Mangone
, Italian sculptor, architect, military engineer and antiquarian
1546
August 3 –
Antonio da Sangallo the Younger
, Italian architect (born
1484
)
November 1 –
Giulio Romano
, Italian painter and architect (born c. 1449)
References
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"1549"
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Lincoln Cathedral
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2010-10-21
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