1570s in architecture
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[edit] Buildings
- 1574 - the Selimiye Mosque (begun 1568), designed by Mimar Sinan, is completed.
- 1576 - the Pagoda of Cishou Temple in the suburbs of Beijing is completed.
- Fatehpur Sikri is completed.
[edit] Events
- 1570 - Andrea Palladio publishes I Quattro Libri dell'Architettura (The Four Books of Architecture).
- 1578 - Giacomo della Porta builds a fountain in front of Pantheon.
[edit] Births
- July 15, 1573 - Inigo Jones (died 1652)
[edit] Deaths
- January 8, 1570 - Philibert de l'Orme (born c. 1510)
- November 27, 1570 - Jacopo Sansovino (born 1486)
- December 30, 1572 - Galeazzo Alessi (born 1512)
- July 7, 1573 - Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola (born 1507)
- June 27, 1574 - Giorgio Vasari (born 1511)
- September - Pierre Lescot - French architect (born 1510)
