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1746 in architecture

List of years in architecture (table)

The year 1746 in architecture involved some significant events.

Buildings and structures

Buildings

Asamkirche, Munich
  • Mansion of Ledreborg on Zealand, designed by Johan Cornelius Krieger, completed.
  • Asamkirche, Munich, designed by Egid Quirin Asam and Cosmas Damian Asam, completed.
  • Old Trinity Cathedral, Saint Petersburg, Russia, completed.
  • St Lawrence's Church, Mereworth, England, consecrated.
  • Transfiguration Church, Szentendre, Hungary, completed.
  • Rebuilding of main chapel of the Cathedral of Évora, Portugal, designed by João Frederico Ludovice, completed.
  • Second phase of construction of Poppelsdorf Palace near Bonn completed.
  • Foundation stone of new Inveraray Castle in Scotland laid.

Births

Deaths

  • May 15 – John James, English architect (born c. 1673)
  • June 8 – Giacomo Leoni, Venetian-born architect (born 1686)


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