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The year 1737 in architecture involved some significant events.
The year 1944 in architecture involved some significant events.
The year 1960 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.
The year 1938 in architecture involved some significant events.
The year 1917 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.
The year 1851 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.
The year 1832 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.
The year 1774 in architecture involved some significant events.
The year 1789 in architecture involved some significant events.
The Royal Palace of Caserta is a former royal residence in Caserta, Campania, 35km north of Naples in southern Italy, constructed by the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies as their main residence as kings of Naples. Located 35 km north of the historic center of Naples, Italy, the complex is the largest palace erected in Europe during the 18th century. In 1997, the palace was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site; its nomination described it as "the swan song of the spectacular art of the Baroque, from which it adopted all the features needed to create the illusions of multidirectional space". The Royal Palace of Caserta is the largest former royal residence in the world, over 2 million m3 in volume and covering an area of 47,000 m2 and a floorspace of 138,000 square meters is distributed in the five stories of the building.
Domenico Fontana was an Italian architect of the late Renaissance, born in today's Ticino. He worked primarily in Italy, at Rome and Naples.
The year 1771 in architecture involved some significant events.
The year 1798 in architecture involved some significant events.
The Galli–Bibiena family, or Galli da Bibiena, was a family of Italian artists of the 17th and 18th centuries, including:
Ferdinando Sanfelice was an Italian late Baroque architect and painter.
Sir Ernest George was a British architect, landscape and architectural watercolourist, and etcher.
The year 1775 in architecture involved some significant events.
Charles Heathcote Tatham, was an English architect of the early nineteenth century.