1440s in architecture
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| 1430s 1430s in architecture -Buildings:* Strasbourg Cathedral became the tallest building in Europe * Brunelleschi's Dome at Florence Cathedral completed -Births:* c. 1430 - Luca Fancelli born in Settignano, near Florence... . 1440s in architecture . 1450s 1450s in architecture -Buildings:* Hôtel-Dieu, Beaune opened 1452.* Pitti Palace in Florence begun by Bartolommeo Ammanati and perhaps Brunelleschi 1458.... |
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Buildings
- 1441 - In Heidelberg, Germany: the nave of Heiliggeistkirche is completed, begun in 1410.
- 1441 - King's College Chapel Cambridge is begun; foundation of college by Henry VI.
- 1444 - Palazzo Riciardi in FlorenceFlorenceFlorence is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany and of the province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany, with approximately 370,000 inhabitants, expanding to over 1.5 million in the metropolitan area....
is begun by Michelozzo di Bartolommeo.
Births
- c. 1443 - Giuliano da SangalloGiuliano da SangalloGiuliano da Sangallo was an Italian sculptor, architect and military engineer active during the Italian Renaissance.He was born in Florence. His father Francesco Giamberti was a woodworker and architect, much employed by Cosimo de Medici, and his brother Antonio da Sangallo the Elder and nephew...
born in FlorenceFlorenceFlorence is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany and of the province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany, with approximately 370,000 inhabitants, expanding to over 1.5 million in the metropolitan area....
(died 1516) - c. 1444 - Donato BramanteDonato BramanteDonato Bramante was an Italian architect, who introduced the Early Renaissance style to Milan and the High Renaissance style to Rome, where his most famous design was St...
born in Monte Asdrualdo (now FermignanoFermignanoFermignano is a comune in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino in the Italian region Marche, located about 70 km west of Ancona and about 35 km southwest of Pesaro.Renaissance architect Donato Bramante was born here.-History:...
), Italy (died 11 April 1514) - c. 1445 - Fra Giocondo (Frater Giovanni Giocondo) born in VeronaVeronaVerona ; German Bern, Dietrichsbern or Welschbern) is a city in the Veneto, northern Italy, with approx. 265,000 inhabitants and one of the seven chef-lieus of the region. It is the second largest city municipality in the region and the third of North-Eastern Italy. The metropolitan area of Verona...
(died 1525)
Deaths
- 16 April 1446, FlorenceFlorenceFlorence is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany and of the province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany, with approximately 370,000 inhabitants, expanding to over 1.5 million in the metropolitan area....
- Filippo BrunelleschiFilippo BrunelleschiFilippo Brunelleschi was one of the foremost architects and engineers of the Italian Renaissance. He is perhaps most famous for inventing linear perspective and designing the dome of the Florence Cathedral, but his accomplishments also included bronze artwork, architecture , mathematics,...
(b. 1377)