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Crescenzio La Gamba

d. 1779

Italian painter

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About Crescenzio La Gamba

Crescenzio La Gamba was a painter.

Crescenzo della Gamba (active 1749 -1783) was an Italian painter, active in Naples in a late-Baroque style. His style is influenced by Francesco Solimena.

He painted an altarpiece depicting the Exposition of Dead Christ by Angels for the Church of Pietà dei Turchini in Naples. He painted the ceiling of the Teatrino della Corte, depicting Apollo kills the Serpent in the Palace of Caserta. In Caserta, he worked alongside Gaetano Magri. He painted the ceiling of the church of San Pietro in Vincoli in Naples.

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Important facts

Born
Naples
Died
1779
Occupation
Also known as
Crescenzo della Gamba, Crescenzo Gamba

Frequently asked questions

Who was Crescenzio La Gamba?

Italian painter

When was Crescenzio La Gamba born?

Crescenzio La Gamba was born in Naples.

When did Crescenzio La Gamba die?

Crescenzio La Gamba died in 1779.

What was Crescenzio La Gamba's occupation?

Crescenzio La Gamba was a painter.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Crescenzio La Gamba

· Wikidata: Q1139688

· DBpedia: Crescenzo della Gamba

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