Joseph Auguste Émile Vaudremer
Architect, designed La Santé Prison
Born
February 6th, 1829
196 years ago
Died
1914
111 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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An architect who contributed to public works and urban infrastructure, designed La Santé Prison in Paris and Saint-Pierre-de-Montrouge. His designs incorporated elements of both functionality and aesthetic appeal, reflecting the architectural trends of the 19th century. Vaudremer's approach to prison design emphasized security and humane treatment, which was significant for its time. The La Santé Prison remains an important example of institutional architecture, showcasing innovations in the layout and design of correctional facilities. In addition to his prison work, he participated in various urban planning projects across France, further establishing his reputation as a prominent figure in architecture during that period.
Designed La Santé Prison in Paris
Designed Saint-Pierre-de-Montrouge
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