Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Moshe Safdie · 1860
Montreal, Canada
Bard College
Frank Gehry · 1860
Red Hook, United States
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Frank Gehry · 1861
Middlesex County, United States

Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center
César Pelli · 1864
Poughkeepsie, United States
Wrocław Zoological Garden
1865
Wrocław, Poland
Cornell University
I. M. Pei · 1865
Ithaca, United States
Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene
Nikolay Sychyov · 1867
Praga-Północ, Poland
Fondazione Querini Stampalia
Álvaro Siza · 1869
Venice, Italy
Swedish Theatre
Eero Saarinen · 1866
Helsinki, Finland
Frequently Asked Questions
What architectural styles defined the 1860s?+
The 1860s saw diverse architectural approaches. The Parametric Atlas documents 9 buildings from this period.
What are the most important buildings from the 1860s?+
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Which countries built the most notable architecture in the 1860s?+
The most active countries for notable architecture in the 1860s were Canada, United States, Poland, Italy, Finland.