Full Name: Gamba, Carlo
Gender: male
Date Born: 1870
Date Died: unknown
Home Country/ies: Italy
Subject Area(s): Italian (culture or style), Italian Renaissance-Baroque styles, and Renaissance
Career(s): art critics
Overview
Critic and Scholar of the Italian high renaissance. notes about Gamba’s opinions on Giotto appear in Richard Offner‘s annotated catalog of the 1937 Mostra Giottesca.
Selected Bibliography
Giotto. Rome: Instituto nazionale “L. U. C. E.”,1930; Giovanni Bellini. . Milan: U. Hoepli, 1937; La pittura di Michelangiolo; Novara: Instituo Geografico de Agostini, 1943; La scultura di Michelangiolo, Novara: Istituto geografico De Agostini, 1943.
Sources
[cited] Previtali, Giovanni. “The Periodization of Italian Art History.” History of Italian Art. vol. 2 Cambridge: Polity Press, 1994, p. 45, note 66; Ladis, Andrew. “The Unmaking of a Connoisseur.” in, Offner, Richard. A Discerning Eye: Essays on Early Italian Painting. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1998, p,19, note 1;