Marie-Joseph Peyre

Marie-Joseph Peyre (1730–1785) was a French architect, general contractor and illustrator.

Also recorded as Marie Joseph Peyre; Peyre the Elder.

Marie-Joseph Peyre in brief

Born
1730
Died
1785
Known for
architect, general contractor, illustrator, draftsperson and painter
Place of birth
Paris
Contents

Overview

Born at Paris in 1730, died at Choisy-le-Roi in 1785.

In detail

Marie-Joseph Peyre studied at Académie Royale d'Architecture. training under Jean-Laurent Le Geay is recorded. Antoine-Marie Peyre and Antoine Vaudoyer are recorded as having studied under Marie-Joseph Peyre. the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is architecture, civil engineering and architectural structure.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Rome and Paris.

Works named in the authority record are Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe.

Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Marie-Joseph Peyre”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q546540: Marie-Joseph Peyre

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