Was the first baroque architect

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Lincoln Cathedral: It was the tallest building in the world for 238 years. After came Gizeh.

Architect: Bishop Remigious 

Patron: William the conqueror 

Style: Gothic 

Century: consecrated 11 May 1092

*Stonehenge

Architect: 

Patron:

Style: prehistoric monument 

Century: constructed from 3000 BC to 2000 BC.

*Great pyramids, Gizeh, Egypt: It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one to remain largely intact.

Architect:

Patron:

Style: prehistoric 

Century: 2580-2560 BC

*The Parthenon, Athens, Greece: dedicated to the goddess Athena, whom the people of Athens considered their patron.

Architect: Iktinos, Callicrates

Patron: Athenian Empire 

Style: Classical Greece 

Century: completed 432 BC

*Maison caree, Nimes, France** the Maison carrée was dedicated or rededicated to Gaius Caesar and Lucius Caesar.

Architect:

Patron: Augustus 

Style: Roman 

Century: completed ca. 2 AD

*La Madelaine(bigger), Paris France**

Architect: Pierre-Alexandre Vignon

Patron: Napoleon dedicated to Mary Magdalene 

Style: Roman temple, neo-classical 

Century: 1842

*The Colosseum Rome: also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre

Architect: vespian, titus

Patron: vespian, titus 

Style: Ancient Roman 

Century: 70–80 AD

*Arch of Titus Rome* * to commemorate Titus's victories, inspiration for Arc d’triumph

Architect: Emperor Domitian 

Patrón: Emperor Domitian 

Style: Ancient Roman 

Century: constructed c. AD 82

*Arc de Triumph, L’Etoile** It was commissioned in 1806 after the victory at Austerlitz by Emperor Napoleon at the peak of his fortunes.

Architect: Jean Chalgrin Louis-Étienne Héricart de Thury

Patrón: Emperor Napoleón 

Style: neoclassicism, 

Century: inaugurated 29 July 1836

*Trajan’s Column Rome** commemorates Roman emperor Trajan's victory in the Dacian Wars. 

Architect: probably Apollodorus of Damascus

Patrón: Emperor Trajan

Style: Ancient Roman 

Century: AD 107~113

*Colonne de Vendome, Paris ** dedicated to the battle of austerlitz. She was inspired by Trajan's Column in the Forum of Trajan in Rome.

Architect: Napoleon 

Patrón: Napoleon 

Style: commemorative column 

Century: construction 1810

*The Pantheon Rome** bigger, shorter Marcus Agrippa started an impressive building program: the Pantheon was a part of the complex created by him on his own property

Architect: maybe Apollodrus of Damascus 

Patron: Trajan, Hadrian

Style: Roman Temple 

Century: 113–125 AD

*Le Pantheon Paris**  It was originally built as a church dedicated to St. Genevieve and to house the reliquary châsse containing her relics, with a façade modelled on the Pantheon in Rome,

Architect:
Jacques-Germain Soufflot, Jean-Baptiste Rondelet

Patron: dedicated church 

Style: Neoclassicism

Century: completed 1765 AD

Notre-Dame of Paris: . The cathedral is consecrated to the Virgin Mary and considered to be one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture

Architect: north transept- Jean de Chelles south transept finished by Pierre de Montreuil

Patron: under Bishop Maurice de Sully

Style: French Gothic 

Century: completed 1345

*St Etienne du Mont (St. Gervais.S)**It contains the shrine of St. Geneviève, the patron saint of Paris.

Architect: Gabriel-Jules Thomas.

Patrón: Devoted to the Virgin Mary, then to St. John the Apostle

Style: French Gothic, French Renaissance

Century: completed 1624

* Úrsula of the Sorbonne (1635-42)**

Architect: Jacques Lemercier

Patrón: private chapel for university 

Style: Renaissance and the Baroque

Century: finished 1642

*Il Gesu (more yellow) ** is the mother church of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), a Catholic religious order.

Architect: Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola Giacomo della Porta

Patrón: by Saint Ignatius of Loyola

Style: the first truly baroque façade"

Century: consecrated 1584


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