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{{Short description|none}} <!-- "none" is preferred when the title is sufficiently descriptive; see [[WP:SDNONE]] --> {{One source|date=December 2009}} {{Year nav topic5|1753|architecture}} The year '''1753 in architecture''' involved some significant events. ==Buildings and structures== {{See also|Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1753}} ===Buildings=== [[File:Horse guards 2004.jpg|thumb|[[Horse Guards (building)|Horse Guards]], London]] [[File:Kastrupgård (indre gård).JPG|thumb|[[Kastrupgård]] in [[Copenhagen]], Denmark]] * [[Horse Guards (building)|Horse Guards]] in [[London]], designed by [[William Kent]] and [[John Vardy]], is completed.<ref>{{cite web |title=Samuel Scott (1702-72) - The Horse Guards |url=https://www.royalcollection.org.uk/collection/402436/the-horse-guards |website=www.royalcollection.org.uk |accessdate=4 June 2018 |language=en}}</ref> * [[Independence Hall|State House]] in [[Philadelphia]], Pennsylvania, designed by [[Edmund Woolley]] and [[Andrew Hamilton (lawyer)|Andrew Hamilton]], is completed. * New [[Branicki Palace, Warsaw]], designed by Johann Sigmund Deybel, is completed. * First stage of [[Horace Walpole]]'s [[Gothic Revival architecture|Gothic Revival]] 'castle' at [[Strawberry Hill House]] near London is completed. * [[Kastrupgård]] in [[Copenhagen]], designed by [[Jacob Fortling]] for himself, is completed. * [[Carlyle House]], [[Alexandria, Virginia]], is completed. * [[Cuvilliés Theatre]] in the [[Munich Residenz]], Bavaria, designed by [[François de Cuvilliés]], is opened. * [[Schlosstheater Schwetzingen]] in [[Schwetzingen Palace]], Baden-Württemberg, designed by [[Nicolas de Pigage]], is opened. * [[Confidencen]] theatre in [[Ulriksdal Palace]], Sweden, with interior completed by [[Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz]], is opened. * [[Teatro Carignano]] in [[Turin]], designed by [[Benedetto Alfieri]], is opened. * Church of [[Santa Caterina (Livorno)]], designed by Giovanni Del Fantasia, is opened. * New church of [[San Geremia]] in Venice, designed by Carlo Corbellini, is built. * [[Sunehri Masjid, Lahore]] ('Golden Mosque'), designed by Nawab Syed Bhikari Khan, is built. * Outer [[Pagoda of Monk Wansong]] in [[Beijing]] is built. * [[Barakoni]] church in [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]] is commissioned from Avtandil Shulavreli. ==Births== * January 6 – [[Samuel Pepys Cockerell]], English architect (died [[1827 in architecture|1827]]) * September 10 – [[John Soane]], English architect (died [[1837 in architecture|1837]]) * [[Henry A. Baker]], Irish architect (died [[1836 in architecture|1836]]) * [[Laurynas Gucevičius]], Lithuanian architect (died [[1798 in architecture|1798]]) ==Deaths== * February 9 – [[Carl Hårleman]], Swedish architect (born [[1700 in architecture|1700]]) * August 19 – [[Balthasar Neumann]], German baroque architect (born [[1687 in architecture|1687]]) * December 15 – [[Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington]], English Palladian architect and politician (born [[1694 in architecture|1694]]) ==References== {{Reflist}} [[Category:1753 architecture|*]]
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