1780 in architecture
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The year 1780 in architecture involved some significant events.
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- August 29 - Jacques-Germain SoufflotJacques-Germain SoufflotJacques Germain Soufflot was a French architect in the international circle that introduced Neoclassicism. His most famous work is the Panthéon, Paris, built from 1755 onwards, originally as a church dedicated to Sainte Genevieve.- Biography :Soufflot was born in Irancy, near Auxerre.In the 1730s...
(born 17131713 in architectureThe year 1713 in architecture involved very, very few significant events.-Births:* July 22 - Jacques-Germain Soufflot * John Gwynn...
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