1440s in architecture

List of years in architecture (table)
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1430s ^. 1440s in architecture ^. 1450s

Architecture timeline

Palma's Silk Exchange

Events

Buildings

• 1440s - Great Tower of Tattershall Castle, Lincolnshire, England, is probably largely completed.
• 1440 - Guildhall, London, is completed.
• 1440 - Sidi Yahya Mosque in Timbuktu is completed.
• 1441 - The nave of the Church of the Holy Spirit, Heidelberg, Germany (begun in 1410), is completed.
• 1442 - The Porta della Carta, built by Giovanni and his son Bartolomeo Bon, completes the Doge's Palace, Venice.
• 1443 - The Castle of Zafra is completed.
• 1445 - Church of San Pablo in Valladolid is begun.
• 1445 - Palazzo Medici in Florence is begun by Michelozzo.^[1]
• 1446
  • July 25 - The foundation stone of King's College Chapel, Cambridge, England is laid by King Henry VI of England.
  • Approximate date
    • Jama Masjid of Herat in Afghanistan is completed
    • Construction of Palazzo Rucellai in Florence, probably designed by Leon Battista Alberti and executed, at least in part, by Bernardo Rossellino, is begun.
    • Construction of Ockwells Manor in Berkshire, England, is begun.^[2]
• 1446–1450 - Reconstruction of choir of Mont Saint Michel Abbey in Normandy is begun.
• c. 1447 - Llotja dels Mercaders (Silk Exchange) in Palma, Majorca, designed by Guillem Sagrera, completed.

Births

• c. 1440 - Reginald Bray born in Worcester, England (d. 1503)
• c. 1443 - Giuliano da Sangallo born in Florence (d. 1516)
• c. 1444 - Donato Bramante born in Monte Asdrualdo (modern-day Fermignano), Italy (d. 1514)

Deaths

• 1446: April 16 - Filippo Brunelleschi dies in Florence (b. 1377)

References

1. Warburg, Aby (1932). "Die Baubeginn des Palazzo Medici". Gesamelte Schriften I. Leipzig; Berlin. p. 165.
2. Ford, David Nash (2002). "Ockwells Manor". Royal Berkshire History. Retrieved 2015-05-07.