1803 in architecture

Overview of the events of 1803 in architecture

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The year 1803 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.

## Buildings and structures

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See also: Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1803

### Buildings

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Holy Cross Church, Boston

* The Raj Bhavan in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
* Holy Cross Church, Boston, Massachusetts, designed by Charles Bulfinch, dedicated.
* St. John's Chapel (New York City), designed by John McComb, Jr. and his brother Isaac.
* Rivington Unitarian Chapel in Lancashire, England.[1]
* Bob Church, Cluj, Transylvania.
* Casa del Labrador, designed by Isidro González Velásquez, at the Royal Palace of Aranjuez in Spain is completed.
* Nantwich Bridge in Cheshire, England, built by William Lightfoot.

## Awards

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* Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: François-Narcisse Pagot.

## Births

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* April 3 – David Bryce, Scottish architect (died 1876)[2]
* April 20 – Christian Hansen, Danish historicist architect (died 1883)
* August 3 – Joseph Paxton, English gardener, architect and MP (died 1865)[3]
* October 16 – Robert Stephenson, English railway civil and mechanical engineer (died 1859)
* November 29 – Gottfried Semper, German architect, art critic and professor of architecture (died 1879)[4]

## Deaths

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* date unknown – Ottone Calderari, Italian architect and writer (born 1730)

## References

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1. ^ Rivington Unitarian Chapel. Archived 2010-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
2. ^ This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Burnet, George Wardlaw (1886). "Bryce, David". In Stephen, Leslie (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 7\. London: Smith, Elder & Co. p. 158.
3. ^ Colquhoun, Kate (2003). A Thing in Disguise: The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton. Fourth Estate. ISBN 0-00-714353-2.
4. ^ Herrmann, Wolfgang (1984). Gottfried Semper: In Search of Architecture. Cambridge, Massachusetts; London. ISBN 0-262-08144-X.`{{cite book}}`: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

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