1745 in architecture

<h2 id="events">Events</h2>

<h2 id="buildings-and-structures">Buildings and structures</h2>
<h3>Buildings</h3>
<ul><li>The <a href="/facts/Great_Lavra_Bell_Tower/Bgatc5YB">Great Lavra Bell Tower</a>, the main <a href="/facts/Bell_tower/fuX9lXGo">bell tower</a> of the ancient <a href="/facts/Cave_monastery/MsTeY9Gv">cave monastery</a> of <a href="/facts/Kiev_Pechersk_Lavra/HRWDxd0X">Kiev Pechersk Lavra</a> in <a href="/facts/Kiev/uVAMxK8R">Kiev</a> (modern-day capital of <a href="/facts/Ukraine/Qof0uqAj">Ukraine</a>), designed by Johann Gottfried Schädel, is completed (begun 1731).<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:1" href="#fn:1"><sup>1</sup></a></li>
<li>Construction of the <a href="/facts/Wieskirche/ple5I3wP">Wieskirche</a> in Bavaria, designed by <a href="/facts/Dominikus_Zimmermann/haU47NpY">Dominikus Zimmermann</a>, is begun (structure completed 1754)</li></ul>
<h2 id="births">Births</h2>
<ul><li>May 5 – <a href="/facts/Carl_August_Ehrensv%C3%A4rd/haEroxLT">Carl August Ehrensvärd</a>, <a href="/facts/Swedes/gAeGfw2N">Swedish</a> naval officer, painter, author and neoclassical architect (died <a href="/facts/1800_in_architecture/mQLl7R6N">1800</a>)</li>
<li>July 20 – <a href="/facts/Henry_Holland_(architect)/61bKxwIq">Henry Holland</a>, <a href="/facts/English_people/IeI9c7BK">English</a> architect (died <a href="/facts/1806_in_architecture/Nt2l9S5N">1806</a>)</li>
<li><a href="/facts/Pierre-Adrien_P%C3%A2ris/aQszXaB3">Pierre-Adrien Pâris</a>, French architect, painter and designer (died <a href="/facts/1816_in_architecture/IKKvNAuX">1819</a>)</li></ul>
<h2 id="deaths">Deaths</h2>
<ul><li>February 23 – <a href="/facts/Joseph_Effner/mVgo34TW">Joseph Effner</a>, German architect and decorator (born <a href="/facts/1687_in_architecture/rAJww3Ug">1687</a>)</li>
<li>June 13 – <a href="/facts/Domenico_Antonio_Vaccaro/6cNEbgtr">Domenico Antonio Vaccaro</a>, Neapolitan painter, sculptor and architect (died <a href="/facts/1678_in_architecture/J2xAF5Hr">1678</a>)</li>
<li>October 15 – <a href="/facts/Maximilian_von_Welsch/zSCCvbMC">Maximilian von Welsch</a>, German baroque architect (born <a href="/facts/1671_in_architecture/J2xAF5Hr">1671</a>)</li>
<li>November 16 – <a href="/facts/Johann_Lukas_von_Hildebrandt/X8k5YwJr">Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt</a>, <a href="/facts/Genoa/PE9sekQU">Genoese</a>-born, Italian-trained Austrian baroque architect (born <a href="/facts/1668_in_architecture/2rPhwgqh">1668</a>)</li></ul>

<h2 id="references">References</h2>

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<li id="fn:1"><p>Malikenaite, Ruta (2003). Guidebook: Touring Kyiv. Kyiv: Baltija Dryk. ISBN 966-96041-3-3. <a href="966-96041-3-3" target="_blank">966-96041-3-3</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
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