Prosper Morey
French architect (1805-1886) · France · On the map · Architects · Died at 80
Mathieu-Prosper Morey was a French architect born on December 27, 1805, in Nancy. He died in the same city on July 5, 1886. He played a major role in modernizing the capital city of Lorraine during the 19th century.
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Prosper Morey contributed mainly in Nancy with several civil and religious buildings such as Saint-Epvre basilica. Beyond architecture, Prosper Morey was also a historian, a scholar, and a member of the Académie de Stanislas. Over a hundred of his drawings, including drawings of the ruins of Pompei, are kept at the bibliothèque municipale de Nancy.
