Editing 1757 in architecture

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The year '''1757 in architecture''' involved some significant events.

==Events==

==Buildings and structures==
{{See also|Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1757}}
===Buildings===
* [[Frederiks Hospital]], [[Copenhagen]], is opened.
* [[Middlesex Hospital]], London, is opened.
* [[Vorontsov Palace (Saint Petersburg)]], designed by [[Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli]], is completed.
* [[Gammel Holtegård]] near Copenhagen is completed by architect [[Lauritz de Thurah]] as a house for himself.
* [[Hôtel d'Esmivy de Moissac]] in [[Aix-en-Provence]] is completed with a façade designed by [[Georges Vallon]].
* [[Nuthall Temple]] in Nottinghamshire, England, a [[Palladian]] house attributed to the polymath [[Thomas Wright (astronomer)|Thomas Wright]], is completed.<ref>''[[Colen Campbell#Vitruvius Britannicus|Vitruvius Britannicus]]''.</ref>
* [[Swinfen Hall]] in Staffordshire, England, designed by [[Wyatt family#Benjamin Wyatt|Benjamin Wyatt]], is built.
* [[Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Negoslavci]] in [[Croatia]] is completed.
* [[Wolvendaal Church]] in [[Colombo]] ([[Dutch Ceylon]]) is completed.
* [[Ossian's Hall of Mirrors]] in Scotland, a folly, is built.
[[File:Sankt Petersburg Woronzow-Palast Panorama-Winter.jpg|thumb|center|500px|[[Vorontsov Palace (Saint Petersburg)]]]]

==Publications==
* [[William Chambers (architect)|William Chambers]] – ''Designs of Chinese Buildings, furniture, dresses, machines, and utensils: to which is annexed a description of their temples, houses, gardens, &c.'' (London)

==Births==
* January 16 – [[Samuel McIntire]], American architect (died [[1811 in architecture|1811]])
* May 4 – [[Manuel Tolsá]], Spanish architect and sculptor working in Mexico (died [[1816 in architecture|1816]])
* August 9 – [[Thomas Telford]], British civil engineer (died [[1834 in architecture|1834]])

==Deaths==
* March 12 – [[Giuseppe Galli Bibiena]], Italian architect and painter (born [[1696 in architecture|1696]])

==References==
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