1250s in architecture

1240s .1250s in architecture. 1260s

Architecture timeline

Buildings and structures

Buildings

• c. 1250
  • Western towers and north rose window of Notre Dame de Paris in the Kingdom of France are built. ^[1]
  • Hexham Abbey, England completed (begun c. 1170).
  • Konark Sun Temple in Odisha built. ^[2]
• 1250
  • Château de Spesbourg, Holy Roman Empire built. ^[3]
  • Ponts Couverts, Strasbourg, opened. ^[4]
• 1252 – Church of Alcobaça Monastery in Portugal completed. ^[5]
• c. 1252 – The Franciscan abbey of Claregalway Friary, in Claregalway, County Galway, Ireland is commissioned by Norman knight John de Cogan. ^[6]
• 1253 – Construction of the upper Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi in Assisi, designed by Elia Bombardone, is completed.
• 1255 – New Gothic choir of the Tournai Cathedral in the Kingdom of France built. ^[7]
• 1256 – Construction of Hermann Castle in present-day Estonia is started. ^[8]
• 1257 – Construction of the Basilica di Santa Chiara in Assisi begun. ^[9]
• 1258 – The main body of the Salisbury Cathedral (begun in 1220) in Salisbury, England, is completed. ^[10]

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  Western Front of Notre Dame de Paris (c. 1250)
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  Hexham Abbey (c. 1250)
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  Chateau de Spesbourg (c. 1250)
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  Konark Sun Temple (c. 1250)
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  Lakshminarayana Temple, Hosholalu (1250)
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  Alcobaça Monastery church (1252)
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  San Francesco d'Assisi (1253)
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  Salisbury Cathedral (1258)

Births

• c. 1250 Giovanni Pisano, Italian sculptor, painter, and architect (d. c. 1315) ^[11]

Deaths

• none listed

References

1. Chelles, Jean de; DigitalGeorgetown (1981). "Notre Dame Cathedral North Rose Window". DigitalGeorgetown. Retrieved 2022-04-11.
2. "Konark | India | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2022-04-11.
3. "Castles and Monuments of the Northern Part of the Alsatian Wineroad of the Lower-Rhine (67)". 2008-09-14. Archived from the original on 14 September 2008. Retrieved 2022-04-11.
4. "Ponts couverts (Strasbourg, 1250)". Structurae (in French). Retrieved 2022-04-11.
5. "Alcobaça Monastery | Alcobaça | Portugal | AFAR". www.afar.com. 2021-04-20. Retrieved 2022-04-12.
6. "Claregalway Franciscan Friary | Monastic Ireland" . Retrieved 2022-04-11.
7. "Tournai Cathedral (Belgium) No 1009". UNESCO World Heritage Convention. 6 July 1999. Archived from the original on 2017-02-08. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
8. Grooss, Poul (2017). The Naval War in the Baltic 1939 -1945. Seaforth Publishing. p. 207. ISBN   9781526700032.
9. cie, G. Massiot &. "Church and Convent of Santa Chiara: Overall view of facade with flying buttress". curate.nd.edu. Retrieved 2022-04-12.
10. "Engineering Timelines - Salisbury Cathedral spire". www.engineering-timelines.com. Retrieved 2022-04-12.
11. "Giovanni Pisano | Italian sculptor | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2022-04-12.