Mathurin Crucy

(1749–1826) fransk arkitekt

Mathurin Crucy (France, 1749–1826) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Mathurin Crucy belongs to the chapter ‘The Enlightenment’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Mathurin Crucy was born in Nantes and died in Chantenay-sur-Loire. Mathurin Crucy trained at Académie Royale d'Architecture. The teachers included Jean-Baptiste Ceineray and Étienne-Louis Boullée. Mathurin Crucy became a member of Académie des beaux-arts. Mathurin Crucy was awarded Prix de Rome.

The best-known works include ‘place Graslin’, ‘place Royale’, ‘Rennes Cathedral’, and ‘Palais de la Bourse’. The catalogue has 2 buildings by Mathurin Crucy. The dated buildings span the years 1788–1845. The buildings are in Rennes and Nantes.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Peter Meyn, Andreas Johannes Kirkerup, Louis Joseph Montoyer, Josef Leder, and Angelo Venturoli.

• Rennes Cathedral
• Théâtre Graslin