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Timeline of architecture

March 27, 2023

This is a timeline of architecture, indexing the individual year in architecture pages. Notable events in architecture and related disciplines including structural engineering, landscape architecture, and city planning. One significant architectural achievement is listed for each year.

Contents Summary of events in architecture – by year
21st Century: 2000s – 2010s - 2020s
20th Century: 1900s – 1910s – 1920s – 1930s – 1940s – 1950s – 1960s – 1970s – 1980s – 1990s
19th Century: 1800s – 1810s – 1820s – 1830s – 1840s – 1850s – 1860s – 1870s – 1880s – 1890s
18th Centary: 1700s – 1710s – 1720s – 1730s – 1740s – 1750s – 1760s – 1770s – 1780s – 1790s
Pre-18th Century: 1000s – 1100s – 1200s – 1300s – 1400s – 1500s – 1600s
3rd millennium BC – 2nd millennium BC – 1st millennium BC – 1st millennium AD

Articles for each year (in bold text, below) are summarized here with a significant event as a reference point.

2020s

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12th century

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1st millennium AD

1st millennium BC

2nd millennium BC

3rd millennium BC

Neolithic

  • 4th millennium BC – Harappa ancient city built.
  • 5th millennium BC – (5000–3000 BC) Yangshao culture in China.
  • 6th millennium BC – (6000–2000 BC) Emergence of wooden frames in Chinese architecture including the use of mortise and tenon joinery to build wood beamed houses.
  • 7th millennium BC – Çatalhöyük in Anatolia constructed without streets.
  • 8th millennium BC – Lahuradewa architecture in Ganges plains of India. Early Mehrgarh settlement sites in Indian subcontinent. Earliest town sites with simple residential neighbourhoods in Jarmo, Jericho, and Ain Ghazal on the Levant.
  • 10th millennium BC – Göbekli Tepe in Turkey, an ancient structure believed to be the first place of worship.

References

  1. ^ Fondazione Renzo Piano. Retrieved 2014-06-09.
  2. ^ Guest, Ivor (1991). Dr. John Radcliffe and His Trust. London: The Radcliffe Trust. p. 149. ISBN 0-9502482-1-5.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h Calkins, Robert G. (1998). "2, Early Christian Buildings". Medieval Architecture in Western Europe, From A.D. 300 to 1500. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 14–30.
  4. ^ a b c d e f Calkins, Robert G. (1998). "1, Classical Antecedents". Medieval Architecture in Western Europe, From A.D. 300 to 1500. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 1–13.
  5. ^ Norwich, John Julius, ed.. great architecture of the world: from ancient times to the present, with more than 800 diagrams, drawings, and photographs. 2001. 68. ISBN 0306810425
  6. ^ Stonehenge#After the monument (1600 BC on)

See also

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This is a timeline of architecture indexing the individual year in architecture pages Notable events in architecture and related disciplines including structural engineering landscape architecture and city planning One significant architectural achievement is listed for each year Contents Summary of events in architecture by year21st Century 2000s 2010s 2020s20th Century 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s19th Century 1800s 1810s 1820s 1830s 1840s 1850s 1860s 1870s 1880s 1890s18th Centary 1700s 1710s 1720s 1730s 1740s 1750s 1760s 1770s 1780s 1790sPre 18th Century 1000s 1100s 1200s 1300s 1400s 1500s 1600s3rd millennium BC 2nd millennium BC 1st millennium BC 1st millennium ADArticles for each year in bold text below are summarized here with a significant event as a reference point Contents 1 2020s 2 2010s 3 2000s 4 1990s 5 1980s 6 1970s 7 1960s 8 1950s 9 1940s 10 1930s 11 1920s 12 1910s 13 1900s 14 1890s 15 1880s 16 1870s 17 1860s 18 1850s 19 1840s 20 1830s 21 1820s 22 1810s 23 1800s 24 1790s 25 1780s 26 1770s 27 1760s 28 1750s 29 1740s 30 1730s 31 1720s 32 1710s 33 1700s 34 17th century 35 16th century 36 15th century 37 14th century 38 13th century 39 12th century 40 11th century 41 1st millennium AD 42 1st millennium BC 43 2nd millennium BC 44 3rd millennium BC 45 Neolithic 46 References 47 See also2020s Edit2026 The Sagrada Familia is expected to be finished 2021 Central Park Tower in New York City the tallest residential building in the world is completed 2020 Torres Obispado in Monterrey Mexico the tallest skyscraper in Latin America completed 2010s Edit2019 Notre Dame fire 2017 Apple s new headquarters Apple Park designed by Norman Foster opened in Cupertino California 2016 MahaNakhon opens in Bangkok Zaha Hadid dies 2015 Shanghai Tower in Shanghai the tallest building in China and the second tallest building in the world gets completed Charles Correa dies 2014 One World Trade Center opens in New York City 2013 Gran Torre Santiago is completed in Santiago 2012 The Tokyo Skytree opens in Tokyo The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park is open in London for the 2012 Summer Olympics Oscar Niemeyer dies 2011 Al Hamra Tower the tallest skyscraper in Kuwait is completed 2010 Burj Khalifa became the tallest man made structure in the world at 828 metres 2 717 ft 2000s Edit2009 CityCenter opens on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise Nevada This project is the largest privately funded construction project in the history of the United States 2008 Water Cube Bird s Nest South railway station and other buildings in Beijing completed for the 2008 Summer Olympics 2007 Tarald Lundevall completes the Oslo Opera House in Oslo Norway 2006 Construction begins on the Freedom Tower on the site of the former World Trade Center 2005 Casa da Musica opens in Porto Portugal designed by the Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas with Office for Metropolitan Architecture 2004 30 St Mary Axe also known as the Gherkin and the Swiss Re Building designed by Norman Foster completed in the City of London 2003 Taipei 101 designed by C Y Lee amp Partners the world s tallest building from 2004 to 2010 is topped out 2002 Simmons Hall dormitory designed by architect Steven Holl completed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2001 Jewish Museum Berlin designed by Daniel Libeskind opens to the public 2000 The Emirates Towers are both completed in Dubai The London Eye is open in London 1990s Edit1999 Jewish Museum Berlin designed by Daniel Libeskind is completed 1998 Petronas Twin Towers Kuala Lumpur Malaysia designed by Cesar Pelli completed world tallest building 1998 2004 Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art by Steven Holl opens to public 1997 Guggenheim Museum Bilbao designed by Frank Gehry Sky Tower Auckland completed 1996 Oscar Niemeyer completes the Niteroi Contemporary Art Museum in Brazil 1996 Aronoff Center for Design and Art University of Cincinnati completed by Peter Eisenman 1995 Steven Holl Architects begin construction of St Ignatius Chapel at Seattle University 1994 Building of the Basel Signal Box by Herzog and de Meuron 1993 The Umeda Sky Building in Osaka City Japan is completed 1992 The Bank of America Corporate Center in Charlotte North Carolina is completed 1991 Stansted Airport terminal building in Essex England designed by Norman Foster is completed 1990 Frederick Weisman Museum of Art University of Minnesota completed by Frank Gehry 1980s Edit1989 I M Pei s pyramid addition to the Louvre is opened 1988 MOMA Exhibition called Deconstructivist architecture opens 1987 The Riga Radio amp TV Tower in Riga Latvia is completed 1986 The Lloyd s Building in London designed by Richard Rogers is completed 1985 The HSBC Headquarters Building in Hong Kong China by Norman Foster is completed 1984 Philip Johnson s AT amp T Building opens in New York City 1983 Xanadu House in Kissimmee opened 1982 Design competition is held for the Parc de la Villette in Paris 1981 Richard Serra installs Tilted Arc in the Federal Plaza in New York City The sculpture is removed in 1989 1980 Santa Monica Place constructed by Frank Gehry 1970s Edit1979 Charles Moore designs the Piazza d Italia in New Orleans 1978 United Nations City in Vienna Austria is completed 1977 The Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris designed by Renzo Piano Richard Rogers and Gianfranco Franchini is opened 1 1976 The Barbican Estate designed by Chamberlin Powell and Bon opens in the City of London 1976 The CN Tower in Toronto opens as the tallest freestanding structure on land 1975 Completion of the Seoul Tower in Seoul South Korea 1974 National Assembly Building in Dhaka Bangladesh is completed 1973 The World Trade Center towers designed by Minoru Yamasaki are opened in New York 1972 The Transamerica Pyramid in San Francisco California designed by William Pereira is completed 1971 Rothko Chapel in Houston Texas designed by Mark Rothko and Philip Johnson is completed 1970 Construction begins on the Sears Tower in Chicago designed by Bruce Graham and Fazlur Khan of Skidmore Owings amp Merrill 1960s Edit1969 Fernsehturm Berlin opens Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius die 1968 Mies van der Rohe s New National Gallery in Berlin finished 1967 Expo 67 in Montreal features the American pavilion a geodesic dome designed by Buckminster Fuller and the Habitat 67 housing complex designed by Moshe Safdie 1966 The Gateway Arch by Eero Saarinen is finished in St Louis Missouri 1965 NASA s Cape Canaveral VAB the Niagara Skylon Tower Philadelphia s LOVE Park the Tel Aviv Shalom Meir tower and the Salk Institute all open 1964 The Unisphere heads New York World s Fair 1963 The Palace of Assembly at Chandigarh India is finished 1962 Orinda Orinda House amp by Charles W Moore is completed 1962 Seattle Space Needle amp TWA Terminal by Saarinen at JFK are opened 1961 Louis Kahn finishes the Richards Medical Building at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia 1960 Lucio Costa amp Oscar Niemeyer plan buildings of Brasilia new capital of Brazil The Television Centre for the BBC is opened in London 1950s Edit1959 Frank Lloyd Wright s Guggenheim Museum in New York City is finished after 16 years of work on the project 1958 The Seagram Building in New York designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Philip Johnson is completed 1957 The Interbau 57 exposition in Berlin features structures by Alvar Aalto Walter Gropius and his The Architects Collaborative TAC and an unite by Le Corbusier 1956 Crown Hall at the Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago designed by Mies van der Rohe is finished 1955 Completion of Le Corbusier s Notre Dame du Haut chapel at Ronchamp France and Disneyland the world s first theme park in Anaheim California 1954 Louis Kahn finishes his Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven Connecticut US 1953 Completion of the United Nations Headquarters in New York by a design team headed by Wallace Harrison and Max Abramowitz 1952 Le Corbusier completes his Unite d Habitation in Marseilles 1951 Mies van der Rohe s Lake Shore Drive Apartments completed in Chicago 1950 Eames House completed in Santa Monica California designed by Charles and Ray Eames 1940s Edit1949 Glass House in New Canaan Connecticut designed by Philip Johnson 1948 Pietro Belluschi completes the Equitable Building in Portland Oregon 1947 Alvar Aalto builds the Baker House dormitories at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1946 Le Corbusier draws up plans for La Rochelle La Pallice while his efforts to redesign Saint Die des Vosges both cities in France are foiled 1945 John Entenza launches the Case Study Houses Program through his post as editor of Arts amp Architecture magazine 1944 Frank Lloyd Wright builds the research tower for his Johnson Wax Headquarters in Racine Wisconsin 1943 Oscar Niemeyer completes his Pampulha project in Brazil 1942 Vichy rejects Le Corbusier s Obus E plan for Algiers 1941 Australian War Memorial in Canberra Australia completed 1940 Peter Behrens dies 1930s Edit1939 The 1939 World s Fair in New York includes the Finnish Pavilion by Alvar Aalto and the Brazilian Pavilion by Lucio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer 1938 Frank Lloyd Wright purchases 800 acres 3 2 km2 of land 26 miles away from Phoenix and begins to build Taliesin West his winter home in Scottsdale Arizona US 1937 Wright completes his house Fallingwater at Bear Run Pennsylvania 1936 Frank Lloyd Wright designs his monumental inward looking Johnson Wax Headquarters in Racine Wisconsin US 1935 Cass Gilbert s United States Supreme Court Building is posthumously finished 1934 Frank Lloyd Wright draws up plans for his Broadacre City a decentralized urban metropolis 1933 The Bauhaus closes under Nazi pressure 1932 The Museum of Modern Art MoMA in New York holds its exhibition on modern architecture coining the term International Style 1931 The Empire State Building designed by Shreve Lamb and Harmon becomes the tallest building in the world 1930 William Van Alen completes the Chrysler Building an Art Deco skyscraper in New York City US 1920s Edit1929 Barcelona Pavilion designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 1929 Villa Savoye designed by Le Corbusier 1928 Hector Guimard builds his last house in Paris 1927 The Weissenhof Estate an exhibition of apartment houses designed by leading modern architects held at Stuttgart Germany 1926 Bauhaus Dessau building designed by Walter Gropius opened Antoni Gaudi and Louis Majorelle die 1925 Government House of Thailand in Bangkok opened 1924 Gerrit Rietveld completes the Schroder House in Utrecht 1923 Le Corbusier publishes Vers une architecture Toward an Architecture a summary of his ideas 1922 Monument to the Third International designed by Vladimir Tatlin unbuilt 1921 Frank Lloyd Wright completes his Hollyhock House for Aline Barnsdall in Los Angeles begun in 1917 1920 The Einstein Tower in Potsdam designed by Erich Mendelsohn is completed 1910s Edit1919 Bauhaus design school founded in Weimar Germany 1918 Birth of Jorn Utzon designer of the Sydney Opera House 1917 Georges Biet s Art Nouveau house and apartment building in Nancy Meurthe et Moselle is severely damaged by combat shells but will be rebuilt nearly exactly as before in 1922 1916 De Stijl movement founded in the Netherlands 1915 Le Corbusier completes studies for his Dom ino Houses 1914 Walter Gropius designs his Fagus Factory 1913 Cass Gilbert completes the Woolworth Building in New York 1912 Frank Lloyd Wright begins work on the Avery Coonley Playhouse Riverside Illinois 1911 Josef Hoffmann completes the Palais Stoclet in Brussels 1910 Gaudi finishes the Casa Mila in Barcelona 1900s Edit1909 Frank Lloyd Wright completes the Robie House near Chicago 1908 Adolf Loos publishes his essay Ornament and Crime 1907 Gaudi completes the Casa Batllo in Barcelona 1906 Lucien Weissenburger completes his own house a striking example of the Art Nouveau style in Nancy Meurthe et Moselle 1905 Wright designs Unity Temple in Oak Park Illinois 1904 Otto Wagner completes his Post Office Savings Bank Building in Vienna 1903 Josef Hoffmann finishes the Moser House in Vienna 1902 Otto Wagner s Viennese Stadtbahn railway system is completed 1901 John McArthur Jr completes the Second Empire style Philadelphia City Hall the world s tallest masonry building 1900 The Gare d Orsay later the famous Musee d Orsay is built in Paris by Victor Laloux 1890s Edit1899 Hector Guimard is commissioned to design the edicules for the Paris Metropolitain which have become a hallmark of Art Nouveau design 1898 Victor Horta designs his own house later the Horta Museum 1897 Hendrik Berlage designs his Amsterdam Stock Exchange 1896 Eugene Vallin completes his own house and studio in Nancy France which is the first of many Art Nouveau structures built there by the members of the Ecole de Nancy 1895 The Biltmore Estate the largest house in the US is completed for the Vanderbilt family in Asheville North Carolina 1894 Louis Sullivan builds the Guaranty Building in Buffalo NY US 1893 Victor Horta builds what is widely considered the first full fledged Art Nouveau structure the Hotel Tassel in Brussels 1892 Birth of Modernist architect Richard Neutra 1891 Louis Sullivan completes his Wainwright Building in Saint Louis 1890 Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler build the Auditorium Building in Chicago 1880s Edit1889 The 1889 Paris exhibition showcases some of the new technologies of iron steel and glass including the Eiffel Tower 1888 The Exposicion Universal de Barcelona 1888 displays many buildings by Lluis Domenech i Montaner and other Catalan architects 1887 H H Richardson s Marshall Field Store in Chicago is completed 1886 Birth of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 1885 William Le Baron Jenney builds the first metal frame skyscraper the Home Insurance Building in Chicago 1884 Gaudi is given the commission for the Sagrada Familia church in Barcelona which he will work on until 1926 1883 Antoni Gaudi completes his Casa Vicens in Barcelona 1881 The Natural History Museum in London opens 1880 Cologne Cathedral is finally completed after 632 years 1870s Edit1879 Louis Sullivan joins Dankmar Adler s firm in Chicago 1878 Work begins on the Herrenchiemsee in Bavaria designed by Georg Dollman Death of Sir George Gilbert Scott 1877 St Pancras railway station in London by Sir George Gilbert Scott is completed 1876 Construction is finished on the Bayreuth Festspielhaus designed by Gottfried Semper 1875 The Opera Garnier is completed in Paris 1874 Completion of the California State Capitol in Sacramento California 1873 Scots Church in Melbourne Australia is finished 1872 The Albert Memorial in London designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott is opened 1871 The Great Chicago Fire destroys most of the city sparking a building boom there The Royal Albert Hall is completed in London 1870 Birth of Adolf Loos 1860s Edit1869 Birth of Georges Biet 1868 Birth of Peter Behrens and Charles Rennie Mackintosh 1868 The Gyeongbokgung of Korea is reconstructed 1867 Birth of Frank Lloyd Wright William Le Baron Jenney opens his architectural practice in Chicago 1866 Completion of the St Pancras Hotel in London by Sir George Gilbert Scott 1865 Birth of French architect Paul Charbonnier 1864 Birth of French Art Nouveau architect Jules Lavirotte 1863 United States Capitol building dome in Washington D C is completed 1862 Construction begins on Henri Labrouste s reading room at the Bibliotheque Nationale de France site Richelieu 1861 Birth of Victor Horta 1860 Construction on Longwood the largest octagonal residence in the US is begun in Natchez Mississippi 1850s Edit1859 Birth of Louis Majorelle and Cass Gilbert 1858 The competition to design Central Park in New York is won by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux 1857 Founding of the American Institute of Architects 1856 Louis Sullivan and Eugene Vallin are born 1855 The Palais d Industrie is built for the World s Fair in Paris 1854 1853 Baron Haussmann becomes prefect of the Seine departement and begins his vast urban renovations of Paris 1852 Birth of Antoni Gaudi 1851 The Crystal Palace designed by Joseph Paxton 1850 Lluis Domenech i Montaner and John W Root are born 1840s Edit1849 John Ruskin s The Seven Lamps of Architecture is published 1848 Construction begins on the Washington Monument in Washington D C though it will not be completed until 1885 1847 24 August birth of Charles Follen McKim died 1909 1846 4 September birth of Daniel Burnham of the firm Burnham and Root 1845 Trafalgar Square in London designed by Charles Barry and John Nash is completed 1844 Uspensky Cathedral in Kharkiv Ukraine is completed 1843 Construction begins on Henri Labrouste s Bibliotheque Sainte Genevieve in Paris 1842 The Eglise de la Madeleine is finally consecrated in Paris as a church 1841 Birth of Otto Wagner 1840 Construction begins on the Houses of Parliament in London designed by Sir Charles Barry and Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin 1830s Edit1839 Birth of Frank Furness in Philadelphia 1838 Rideau Hall is built by Scottish architect Thomas McKay 1837 The Royal Institute of British Architects RIBA is founded 1836 A W N Pugin publishes his Contrasts a treatise on the morality of Catholic Gothic architecture 1835 The New Orleans Mint Dahlonega Mint and Charlotte Mint are all designed by William Strickland and begin producing coins in three years 1834 Alfred B Mullet designer of both the San Francisco and the Carson City Mints in the US is born in Britain 1833 William Strickland completes the first Philadelphia Mint building 1832 Birth of William Le Baron Jenney 1830 The Altes Museum in Berlin designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel is completed after seven years of construction 1820s Edit1829 The panopticon design Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia designed by John Havilland opens 1828 Completion of the Marble Arch in London designed by John Nash 1827 Birth of British Gothic Revial architect William Burges 1826 The Menai Suspension Bridge over the Menai Strait in Wales designed by Thomas Telford is completed 1825 The front and rear porticoes of the White House are added to the building 1824 The Shelbourne Hotel in Dublin Ireland is completed 1823 Work begins on the British Museum in London designed by Sir Robert Smirke 1822 Birth of landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted 1821 Karl Friedrich Schinkel completeds his Schauspielhaus in Berlin and Benjamin Latrobe s Baltimore Basilica is completed 1820 Death of Benjamin Latrobe 1810s Edit1819 Birth of English architect Horace Jones 1818 Birth of American architect James Renwick Jr 1817 Dulwich Picture Gallery in London is designed by Sir John Soane as the first purpose built art gallery 1816 Regent s Bridge crossing the River Thames in central London designed by James Walker is opened 1815 Brighton Pavilion is redesigned by John Nash for the future King George IV 1814 British troops burn the White House in Washington D C gutting it completely 1813 Death of Alexandre Theodore Brongniart 1812 The Egyptian Hall in London designed by P F Robinson is completed 1811 The United States Capitol designed by Benjamin Latrobe is completed Birth of George Gilbert Scott 1810 Old Saint Petersburg Stock Exchange designed by Jean Francois Thomas de Thomon is completed 1800s Edit1809 Birth of city planner Baron Haussmann 1808 Construction begins on the Paris Bourse designed by Alexandre Theodore Brongniart 1807 The Templo de la Virgen del Carmen in Celaya Guanajuato Mexico is completed 1806 Arc de Triomphe Paris from Jean Chalgrin commissioned by Napoleon Bonaparte 1805 The Ellesmere Canal designed by Thomas Telford is completed 1804 Completion of the Government House in the Bahamas 1803 The Raj Bhavan in Kolkata West Bengal India is finished 1802 The Temple of Saint Philip Neri in Guadalajara Jalisco Mexico is completed 1801 Birth of Henri Labrouste 1800 The White House in Washington D C is completed by team of client George Washington planner Pierre L Enfant and architect James Hoban 1790s Edit1799 Death of French neoclassicist Etienne Louis Boullee 1798 Karlsruhe Synagogue usually regarded as the first building of the Egyptian Revival architecture built by Friedrich Weinbrenner in Karlsruhe 1797 Ditherington Flax Mill in Shrewsbury England the world s oldest surviving iron framed building is completed 1796 Somerset House in London designed by William Chambers is completed 1795 Birth of English architect Charles Barry 1794 Hwaseong Fortress in Suwon Korea begins 1793 Old East the oldest public uniir John Soane s Museum 1791 Brandenburg Gate in Berlin is completed 1790 1780s Edit1789 Jacques Germain Soufflot s Pantheon in Paris is completed by his student Jean Baptiste Rondelet 1788 1787 1786 Schloss Bellevue in Berlin designed by Philipp Daniel Boumann is completed 1785 1784 1783 1782 Alexandre Theodore Brongniart is named architect and controller general of the Ecole Militaire in Paris 1781 1780 29 August Death of Jacques Germain Soufflot b 1713 1770s Edit1779 Fridericianum in Kassel Hesse designed by Simon Louis du Ry completed 1778 La Scala opera house in Milan Lombardy designed by Giuseppe Piermarini is opened 1777 1776 1775 1774 1773 1772 1771 1770 1760s Edit1769 St Clement s Church Moscow is completed 1768 Petit Trianon at Versailles is completed 1767 Arg of Karim Khan 1766 Horace Walpole s Strawberry Hill House in London is completed 1765 1764 Construction begins on church of La Madeleine Paris 1763 1762 1761 1760 1750s Edit1759 Royal Palace of Riofrio in Spain designed by Virgilio Rabaglio completed 1758 The royal water garden of Taman Sari Yogyakarta on Java designed by Tumenggung Mangundipura is begun 1757 Vorontsov Palace Saint Petersburg designed by Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli is completed 1756 1755 Nuruosmaniye Mosque in Istanbul designed by Mustafa Aga and Simeon Kalfa is completed 1754 Tomb of Safdar Jang in Delhi is completed 1753 The Georgian Style Pennsylvania State House Independence Hall is completed in Philadelphia Pennsylvania 1752 Valletta Waterfront on Malta is built 1751 1750 Rang Ghar in eastern India 1740s Edit1749 The Radcliffe Camera in Oxford England designed by James Gibbs is opened as a library 2 1748 1747 1746 1745 1744 1743 Dresden Frauenkirche Dresden Germany completed 1742 1741 1740 1730s Edit1739 Birth of Alexandre Theodore Brongniart 1738 1737 1736 1735 Buckingham Palace built 1734 1733 1732 1731 Basilica of Superga in the vicinity of Turin built and designed by Filippo Juvarra 1730 1720s Edit1729 Christ Church Spitalfields in London is completed 1728 1727 1726 The remaining ruins of Liverpool Castle are demolished 1725 1724 The construction of Blenheim Palace is completed 1723 Mavisbank House in Loanhead Scotland is designed Death of Christopher Wren 1722 1721 1720 1710s Edit1719 1718 1717 1716 1715 1714 1713 Vizianagaram Fort in South India is built 1712 1711 1710 1700s Edit1709 1708 St Paul s Cathedral in London designed by Christopher Wren is completed 1707 1706 1705 November In Williamsburg capital of the Virginia colony in America construction of the Capitol building is completed 1704 St Magnus the Martyr in London is completed 1703 1702 The Thomaskirche in Leipzig Germany is completed 1701 1700 17th century Edit1690s Potala Palace is completed in Tibet 1690s The city of Noto Italy on Sicily is devastated by an earthquake 1693 and a rebuilding program begins in the Baroque style 1680s Church of Les Invalides Paris is built by Jules Hardouin Mansart 1670s The Royal Greenwich Observatory in London designed by Christopher Wren is completed 1676 1660s Louis XIV with the architect Jules Hardouin Mansart begins to enlarge the Palace of Versailles 1661 foundation stone of Petersberg Citadel Erfurt Germany laid 1665 1650s Completion of the church Sant Agnese in Agone in Rome designed by Borromini and Carlo Rainaldi 1640s Borromini builds the church Sant Ivo alla Sapienza in Rome 1630s Emperor Shah Jahan construct Taj Mahal in Agra India 1630s Borromini builds the church San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane in Rome 1620s St Peter s Basilica is completed in Vatican City 1626 1610s Mohammadreza Isfahani builds Naghsh i Jahan Square in Isfahan Iran 1600s 33 pol bridge is constructed in Isfahan Iran 16th century Edit1590s Bernini and Borromini are born 1580s 1570s 1560s work begins on Palladio s Villa Capra La Rotonda 1550s 1540s 1530s Work begins on Michelangelo s Piazza del Campidoglio Capitoline Hill 1520s Santhome Church was built in Chennai 1510s Construction begins on Chateau Chambord 1500s Construction begins on St Peter s Basilica Birth of Andrea Palladio 15th century Edit1490s 1480s Vitruvius treatise De architectura and Leon Battista Alberti s De re aedificatoria were published having previously existed only in manuscript 1470s 1460s 1450s Architecture of the Ottoman Empire after capturing Constantinople 1440s 1430s 1420s The Forbidden City of China is completed 1410s 1400s The Changdeokgung of Korea is completed 14th century Edit14th Century architecture13th century Edit1290s 1280s 1270s St Augustine s Monastery Erfurt Germany begun 1277 1260s Fakr Ad Din Mosque is finished in the Sultanate of Mogadishu 1250s 1240s The foundation stone of Cologne Cathedral in Cologne is laid 1230s 1220s 1210s 1200s 12th century Edit1190s Construction of Qutb Minar started in India 1190s Construction begins on the present form of Chartres Cathedral after a fire 1180s 1170s 1160s 1150s 1140s Abbot Sugar supervises the reconstruction of St Denis in the Gothic style 1130s Work begins on the Basilica of Saint Denis in France 1120s 1110s 1100s Yingzao Fashi written by Li Jie published during mid Song dynasty an important set of building standards 11th century Edit1090s Durham Cathedral founded Old Synagogue Erfurt Germany one of the oldest synagogue buildings in Europe 1094 1080s 1070s St Albans Cathedral commenced built from the ruins of Roman Verulamium 1060s 1050s Greensted Church built oldest surviving wooden church extensively repaired in the world possibly the oldest wooden building in Europe 1040s 1030s Gangaikonda Cholapuram built by the kingdom of Rajendra Chola I under Chola dynasty 1020s 1010s 1000s Brihadisvara Temple built by the kingdom of Rajaraja I under Chola dynasty Construction of stone buildings in Great Zimbabwe begins 1st millennium AD Edit905 Aachen Cathedral consecrated major renovations in the 10th century 900s Akhtala Monastery built intended as a fortress 800s 880 The Nea Ekklesia is inaugurated in Constantinople setting the model for all later cross in square Orthodox churches 848 San Miguel de Lillo built in the Asturian pre romanesque style of Spain 700s Seokguram of Korea is constructed 605 Anji Bridge China the world s oldest known open spandrel segmental stone arch bridge is completed 600s St Hripsime Church Echmiadzin one of the world s oldest surviving churches constructed 500s Hagia Sophia built in its present form Oldest known surviving roof truss in Saint Catherine s Monastery 495 504 Basilica of Sant Apollinare Nuovo Ravenna 3 470 Basilica of St Martin Tours 3 432 40 Santa Maria Maggiore 3 and Santa Sabina in Rome 3 400s Mahabalipuram an ancient port city of south east India constructed under Mahendravarman I amp his son Narasimhavarman I of the Pallava Kingdom Tamil Nadu South India 391 Serapeum of Alexandria is destroyed in a conflict between Christians and pagans c 330 Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls Rome 3 325 Old St Peter s Basilica Rome 3 320 Construction of Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran Rome begun using standards that will be followed in future basilica designs 3 315 Arch of Constantine in Rome dedicated to the Battle of Milvian Bridge 312 Aula Palatina Basilica of Constantine at Trier the brick audience hall completed 4 307 312 Basilica of Maxentius 4 and Catacomb of the Via Latina in Rome begun 300s Nalanda an ancient center of higher learning is built in Gupta Empire in India 296 306 Baths of Diocletian in Rome 4 262 Arch of Gallienus in Rome completed 231 Dura Europos church in Syria a house built c 200 converted into a Christian Church 3 224 Dura Europos synagogue one of the oldest synagogues 211 Arch of Drusus in Rome completed 203 Arch of Septimius Severus in Rome completed 212 16 Baths of Caracalla in Rome 4 200s 200 Pyramid of the Sun in Teotihuacan is constructed 193 Column of Marcus Aurelius dedicated in Rome 134 Ponte Sant Angelo across the Tiber in Rome completed 118 28 Pantheon Rome is completed an early full dome 4 113 Trajan s Column in Rome dedicated 104 6 Alcantara Bridge a Roman multiple arched bridge over the Tagus River in Spain 82 Arch of Titus in Rome an artifact from the Temple Period and the beginning of the Jewish Diaspora 100s Pantheon Rome is completed 70 80 Colosseum in Rome built under Emperors Vespasian and Titus 60 69 Domus Aurea in Rome begun 52 Porta Maggiore Porta Prenestina in Rome built A subterranean Neopythagorean basilica nearby also dates to this century 47 50 Romans establish the city of Londinium in Britain 40 Lighthouse at Boulogne built 3 Gungnae City of Goguryeo completed 1st millennium BC Edit1 99 BC Vitruvius writes De architectura c 15 BC Expansion of Herod the Great s temple begins c 37 BC Pont du Gard c 50 BC Provence France 4 Pons Fabricius oldest functional stone Roman bridge in Rome Italy 62 BC Maison Carree Roman temple is constructed c 16 BC Mausoleum of Augustus is completed 28 BC 100s Across the Tiber in Italy Ponte Milvio is the second bridge at this location 115 BC Pons Aemilius is the oldest stone Roman bridge in Rome 126 BC 200s Erechtheion in Athens completed 206 BC Lighthouse of Alexandria in Egypt completed and is the tallest man made structure in existence at the time c 246 BC The city of Djenne Djenno is first occupied 250 BC Colossus of Rhodes is completed 280 BC 300s University of ancient Taxila one of the first institutes of learning according to some historians who built in the Indian Subcontinent Mausoleum at Halicarnassus one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World is completed 350 BC Alexander the Great founds the city of Alexandria and plans its layout 331 BC The city of Antioch is founded 300 BC 400s Completion of the final form of the Parthenon in Athens 432 BC Construction of Pataliputra modern day Patna in the Magadha empire Indian Subcontinent begun 490 BC 500s Construction of the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus begins Work began on Persepolis 515 BC Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus completed in Rome 509 BC 600s Port city of Naucratis is founded in Egypt c 625 BC Massalia modern day Marseille is founded c 600 BC 700s According to legend the city of Rome is founded 753 BC 800s 900s The earliest Greek temple built at Samos with some timber framing based on the Mycenaean megaron 5 2nd millennium BC Edit1000s BC 1100s 1200s Chogha Zanbil built End of Harappan architecture 1300s 1400s 1500s 1600s Final construction of Stonehenge in England 6 1700s 1800s Last Egyptian pyramid built in Hawara 1900s 3rd millennium BC Edit2000s BC Ziggurat of Ur construction takes place 2100s 2200s 2300s 2400s 2500s 2600s Mohenjo daro ancient city in the Indian subcontinent built Great Pyramid of Giza and Pyramid of Djoser built in Egypt 2700s 2800s 2900s 2900 1600 BC the Longshan culture in China Examples in Shandong Henan and southern Shaanxi and Shanxi provinces Neolithic Edit4th millennium BC Harappa ancient city built 5th millennium BC 5000 3000 BC Yangshao culture in China 6th millennium BC 6000 2000 BC Emergence of wooden frames in Chinese architecture including the use of mortise and tenon joinery to build wood beamed houses 7th millennium BC Catalhoyuk in Anatolia constructed without streets 8th millennium BC Lahuradewa architecture in Ganges plains of India Early Mehrgarh settlement sites in Indian subcontinent Earliest town sites with simple residential neighbourhoods in Jarmo Jericho and Ain Ghazal on the Levant 10th millennium BC Gobekli Tepe in Turkey an ancient structure believed to be the first place of worship References Edit Fondazione Renzo Piano Retrieved 2014 06 09 Guest Ivor 1991 Dr John Radcliffe and His Trust London The Radcliffe Trust p 149 ISBN 0 9502482 1 5 a b c d e f g h Calkins Robert G 1998 2 Early Christian Buildings Medieval Architecture in Western Europe From A D 300 to 1500 New York Oxford University Press pp 14 30 a b c d e f Calkins Robert G 1998 1 Classical Antecedents Medieval Architecture in Western Europe From A D 300 to 1500 New York Oxford University Press pp 1 13 Norwich John Julius ed great architecture of the world from ancient times to the present with more than 800 diagrams drawings and photographs 2001 68 ISBN 0306810425 Stonehenge After the monument 1600 BC on See also Edit Architecture portalTable of years in architecture Timeline of architectural styles Outline of architecture History of architecture Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Timeline of architecture amp oldid 1140969425, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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