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1722 in architecture

List of years in architecture (table)

The year 1722 in architecture involved some significant events.

Buildings and structures

Buildings

Awards

Births

  • March 17 – William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford, English peer and amateur architect (died 1791)[6]
  • August – James Essex, English builder and architect working in Cambridge (died 1784)[7]
  • Robert Smith, Scottish architect working in America (died 1777)[8]

Deaths

References

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  2. ^ "The history of Wanstead House". Essex Life. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  3. ^ James-Chakraborty, Kathleen (2014). Architecture since 1400. U of Minnesota Press. ISBN 9781452941721.
  4. ^ Ghosh, Pika (2005). Temple to Love: Architecture and Devotion in Seventeenth-century Bengal. Indiana University Press. p. 46. ISBN 0253344875.
  5. ^ MEYRIGNAC, Philippe (2014). Le Papillon Vert (in French). Éditions Hélène Jacob. p. 73. ISBN 9782370111791.
  6. ^ "William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford – Person – National Portrait Gallery". www.npg.org.uk. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  7. ^ Cocke, T. H. (2004). "Essex, James (bap. 1722, d. 1784), architect and antiquary". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/8887. Retrieved 16 January 2018. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  8. ^ Peterson, Charles Emil; Smith, Robert; Greiff, Constance M.; Thompson, Maria M. (2000). Robert Smith : architect, builder, patriot, 1722–1777. National Library of Australia. ISBN 9780916530174. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  9. ^ "Christoph Dientzenhofer – German architect". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  10. ^ "William Winde". Oxford Index. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
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