Enrique de la Mora y Palomar
Enrique de la Mora y Palomar (* 1907 in Guadalajara ; † 1978 ) was a Mexican architect.
He was the son of the architect Manuel de la Mora and studied in Mexico City from 1927 to 1933 at the Escuela Nacional de Arquitectura of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). Some of his buildings were created in collaboration with Félix Candela and Fernando López Carmona . De la Mora is one of the most important architects in Mexico and has been awarded the national architecture prize, among other things.
Works (selection)
- Bolsa de Valores (1955)
- "San Antonio de las Huertas" Church (1956)
- "La Purisima" Church (1946)
- Nuestra Señora de la Soledad Church, El Altillo, Coyoacan (1955)
- "San José Obrero" Church (1959)
- "San Vincente de Paul" chapel (1960)
- Church of Divine Providence (1967)
Web links
- Enrique de la Mora y Palomar. In: arch INFORM .
- Images of the works of Mora, Enrique de la at praella .com
- Literature by and about Enrique de la Mora y Palomar in the catalog of the Ibero-American Institute of Prussian Cultural Heritage, Berlin
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mora y Palomar, Enrique de la |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | mexican architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1907 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Guadalajara |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1978 |