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Overview of the events of 1787 in architecture
The year 1787 in architecture involved some significant events in architectural history.
Events
Buildings and structures
Buildings completed
The
Hermitage Theatre in
Saint Petersburg , Russia
The
Hermitage Theatre , designed by
Giacomo Quarenghi , in
Saint Petersburg , Russia.
The Museum of Natural History, later the
Museo del Prado , in
Madrid , Spain, designed by
Juan de Villanueva (approximate date).
Church of La Soledad, Mexico City , designed by Father Gregorio Pérez Cancio with the help of architects Cayetano de Sigüenza, Ildefonso Iniesta Bejarano,
Francisco Antonio de Guerrero y Torres and Ignacio Castera.
Al-Nabi Mosque, Qazvin (Persia), probably designed by Ustad Mirza Shirazi.
Qingshui Temple in
Taipei (Taiwan).
Dome of the
Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Vita ,
Bologna , Italy, designed by Giuseppe Tubertini.
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Buildings opened
Births
Deaths
References