1450s in architecture
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1440s . 1450s in architecture . 1460s |
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Events
- 1452 - Leon Battista Alberti completes writing De Re Aedificatoria
Buildings
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- 1450
- Reconstruction of Sforza Castle in Milan as a palace begun
- Tomb of Ahi Evren in Kırşehir, Anatolia, is begun
- 1451–1457 - Villa Medici in Fiesole, Tuscany, designed by Michelozzo or Leon Battista Alberti, built
- c.1451 - Palazzo Rucellai in Florence, probably designed by Leon Battista Alberti and executed, at least in part, by Bernardo Rossellino, substantially completed
- 1452 - Hospices de Beaune in France, probably designed by Jacques Wiscrère, opened
- 1456 - Ospedale Maggiore in Milan begun by Filarete
- 1457 - Edo Castle in Japan first fortified by Ōta Dōkan
- 1458 - Pitti Palace in Florence begun by Bartolommeo Ammanati and perhaps Brunelleschi
- 1459 - Sixty Dome Mosque (Shaṭ Gombuj Moshjid) in Khalifatabad (modern-day Bagerhat District of Bangladesh) completed
- Approximate date? - Palazzo Pisani Moretta on the Grand Canal (Venice) built
Births
- 1450: Bartolomeo Montagna, Italian painter and architect (died 1523)
- 1452: April 15 - Leonardo da Vinci, Italian polymath (died 1519)
- c.1456: Bramantino, born Bartolomeo Suardi, Milanese painter and architect (died c.1530)
Deaths
- 1459: c.October 25 - Khan Jahan Ali, Muslim Sufi saint, local ruler and architectural patron