Buildings

• 1490 – Probable completion of rebuilding of Sherborne Abbey
  Sherborne Abbey
  The Abbey Church of St Mary the Virgin at Sherborne in the English county of Dorset, is usually called Sherborne Abbey. It has been a Saxon cathedral , a Benedictine abbey and is now a parish church.- Cathedral :...
  
   choir, England
  England
  England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
  
  , with a Perpendicular style fan vault
  Fan vault
  thumb|right|250px|Fan vaulting over the nave at Bath Abbey, Bath, England. Made from local Bath stone, this is a [[Victorian restoration]] of the original roof of 1608....
  
   by William Smyth
  William Smyth (architect)
  William Smyth was an English gothic architect responsible for work including the fan vaults at Wells Cathedral, Sherborne Abbey and Milton Abbey. He may also have been the architect of Church of St Bartholomew, Crewkerne.-References:...
  
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• 1498 - The Church of St Martin in Landshut
  Landshut
  Landshut is a city in Bavaria in the south-east of Germany, belonging to both Eastern and Southern Bavaria. Situated on the banks of the River Isar, Landshut is the capital of Lower Bavaria, one of the seven administrative regions of the Free State of Bavaria. It is also the seat of the...
  
  , Bavaria
  Bavaria
  Bavaria, formally the Free State of Bavaria is a state of Germany, located in the southeast of Germany. With an area of , it is the largest state by area, forming almost 20% of the total land area of Germany...
  
  , Germany
  Germany
  Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
  
   is completed by Hans von Burghausen
  Hans von Burghausen
  Hans von Burghausen was a German architect. He designed the Church of St Martin, Landshut and completed it in 1498....
  
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• 1499 - Start of construction of Abbaye de la Trinité, Vendôme
  Vendôme
  Vendôme is a commune in the Centre region of France.-Administration:Vendôme is the capital of the arrondissement of Vendôme in the Loir-et-Cher department, of which it is a sub-prefecture. It has a tribunal of first instance.-Geography:...
  
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Births

• circa 1490 - Diego Siloe
  Diego Siloe
  Diego Siloe or Diego de Siloé was a Spanish Renaissance architect and sculptor, progenitor of the Granadan school of sculpture. He developed the majority of his work in Andalusia.-Biography:...
  
   Spanish Renaissance architect
  Renaissance architecture
  Renaissance architecture is the architecture of the period between the early 15th and early 17th centuries in different regions of Europe, demonstrating a conscious revival and development of certain elements of ancient Greek and Roman thought and material culture. Stylistically, Renaissance...
  
   and sculptor (died 1563
  1560s in architecture
  -Buildings:* 1560 - Construction of Mexico City Cathedral, begins.* 1561 - Postnik Yakovlev complete the Saint Basil's Cathedral, Moscow.* 1563 - Construction of El Escorial , designed by Juan de Herrera, begins....
  
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Deaths

• 1490 - William Smyth
  William Smyth (architect)
  William Smyth was an English gothic architect responsible for work including the fan vaults at Wells Cathedral, Sherborne Abbey and Milton Abbey. He may also have been the architect of Church of St Bartholomew, Crewkerne.-References:...
  
  
• c. 1493 - Enna Swarviski (born c. 1427)
• c. 1494 - Luca Fancelli
  Luca Fancelli
  Luca Fancelli was an Italian architect and sculptor.-Biography:Fancelli was born in Settignano, a fraction of Florence...
  
   (born c. 1430)