1739 in architecture

Buildings • Holy Trinity Church (Berlin), designed by Christian August Naumann, completed. • Church of Santa Felicita, Florence, rebuilt by Ferdinando Ruggieri, completed. • Church of Saint Ildefonso, Porto, Portugal, inaugurated. • New Room, Bristol, England (Wesleyan Methodist chapel). • Amalienburg, Munich, Bavaria, designed by François de Cuvilliés, completed. • Schloss Meseberg, Germany. • Prinz-Albrecht-Palais, Berlin, completed. • Crowcombe Court, Somerset, England, designed by Thomas Parker, completed. • Old Colony House, Newport, Rhode Island, designed by Richard Munday. • Frescati House, Blackrock, Dublin, Ireland. • Nahar Singh Mahal, Ballabhgarh, India (approximate date). • Catherine Canal, Saint Petersburg, dug. ==Births==

• January 19 – Joseph Bonomi the Elder, Italian architect working in England (died 1808) • February 15 – Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart, French architect (died 1813) • September 15 – Juan de Villanueva, Spanish architect (died 1811) • date unknown – Antonio Cachia, Maltese architect, civil and military engineer and archaeologist (died 1813) ==Deaths==

• May 10 – Cosmas Damian Asam, German painter and architect (born 1686) • Richard Munday, American colonial architect (born c.1685) == References ==