  {| class="infobox" |- style="background-color:#f3f3f3" | align="center" | 1620s . 1630s in architecture . 1640s |- | align="center" | architecture timeline |} __toc__ ==buildings== * 1630&ndash;1635 &ndash; the pearl mosque at lahore fort is built. * 1631 &ndash; work starts on the basilica of santa maria della salute in venice, designed by baldassare longhena. * 1632 &ndash; work starts on the taj mahal, probably designed by ustad ahmad lahauri. * 1633 &ndash; completion of the palazzo barberini in rome by gian lorenzo bernini (begun 1627 by maderno). * 1633 &ndash; reconstruction of the great synagogue of vilna completed. * 1633 &ndash; completion of st columb's cathedral, derry, ireland, designed by william parrott, the first post-reformation anglican cathedral built in the british isles and the first protestant cathedral built in europe. * 1633 &ndash; st paul's, covent garden, designed by inigo jones, opened to worship, the first wholly new church built in london since the english reformation. * 1633 &ndash; grange court in leominster, england, built by john abel. * 1635 &ndash; work completed on the queen's house, greenwich, designed by inigo jones. * 1635 &ndash; work started on the radziwiÅÅ palace, vilnius. * 1636 &ndash; pont fawr bridge at llanrwst in wales is built. * 1638: may 13 &ndash; construction begins on the red fort in delhi for mughal emperor shah jahan. * 1638: november 7 &ndash; the mariensÃ¤ule marian column in marienplatz in munich, the first one north of the alps, is completed. ==births== * 1632 - elizabeth wilbraham (died 1705) * october 20, 1632 - christopher wren (died 1723) * july 18, 1635 - robert hooke (died 1703) ==deaths== * 6 august 1639 &ndash; hans van steenwinckel the younger, flemish/danish architect (born 1587) ==references==  
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