Renato De Fusco

Renato De Fusco was an Italian architect, designer and art historian (1929–2024). He was born at Naples.

Renato De Fusco in brief

Born
1929
Died
2024
Known for
architect, designer and art historian
Place of birth
Naples
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Catalogued works

47 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1959 to 1992.

Design e Mezzogiorno tra storia e metafora. Company town in Europa dal XVI al XX secolo. Segni, storia e progetto dell'architettura. L'idea di architettura. Storia dell'architettura contemporanea. Architektur als Massenmedium. Napoli nel novecento. Dov'era ma non com'era. Architettura come m̲a̲s̲s̲ m̲e̲ḏi̲u̲m̲. Pica Ciamarra Associati. Rileggere Napoli nobilissima. Teorica di arredamento e design. Architettura come mass medium. Parodie del design. Il Corso Vittorio Emanuele. L'architettura delle 4 avanguardie. Restauro. Storia dell'architettura del XX secolo. Le nuove idee di architettura. Trattato di architettura. Architettura a Napoli del XX secolo. Ragionamenti sulla critica. Il centro antico come cittadella degli studi. La modisteria. Historia de La Arquitectura Contemporanea. El Quattrocento En Italia. Le Corbusier, designer, dated 1976. Le Corbusier designer. Il floreale a Napoli. Made in Italy. Architettura italo-europea. Colonie di artisti, 1898-1918. Astrazione, ossessione e simbolo. Che cos'è la critica in sé e quella dell'architettura. I designer del bagno. Dall'art deco allo streamline. Tre domande. Fondazione Plart. Filosofia del design. La tradizione manoscritta del "De natura hominis" di Nemesio / Moreno Morani., dated 1981, held by Wellcome Collection. De motv locali animalivm, 1627 / edited, translated and introduced by Gweneth Whitteridge., dated 1959, held by Wellcome Collection. De natura hominis, Graece et Latine / Nemesius Emesenus., dated 1967 [1802], held by Wellcome Collection. La Physica humani corporis / [a cura di] Giorgio Rialdi. In appendice: Alcadino: De balneis puteolanis, [a cura di] Giorgio Rialdi [e] Giovanni M. Obinu., dated [1967], held by Wellcome Collection. "De irritabilitate" : een onderzoek naar de betekenis van het irritabiliteitsbegrip in de geschiedenis van de achttiende-eeuwse Nederlandse fysiologie / G. van der Waa., dated 1992, held by Wellcome Collection. Traité de l'homme = De homine / Thomas Hobbes ; traduction et commentaire par Paul-Marie Maurin ; [préf. par Vasco Ronchi]., dated 1974, held by Wellcome Collection. Notes pour le Rapport sur les progrès de la physiologie / Claude Bernard ; manuscrit inédit présenté et commenté par M.D. Grmek ; préf. de J. Dausset., dated 1979, held by Wellcome Collection. La fisiología : origen histórico de una ciencia experimental / José Luis Barona Vilar., dated [1991], held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 185 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Renato De Fusco, Il Gusto come convenzione storica in Arte, Architettura e Design , Florence, Altralinea Edizioni, 2016, 199 p., 22 €., Revue philosophique de la France et de l'étranger, 2018. Tras los códigos del diseño industrial mexicano, Economia Creativa, 2015. Visual Images and Language in Architecture: Signifier Semiotics and Meaning Semiotics, Proceedings, 2017. NOTAS SOBRE A REDUÇÃO: CONTRIBUIÇÕES A UMA HISTORIOGRAFIA DA ARTE CONTEMPORÂNEA, Art&Sensorium: Revista Interdisciplinar Internacional de Artes Visuais, 2025.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 6 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1929Renato De Fusco born at Naples.
  2. 2024Renato De Fusco died at Naples.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Open Library author record for Renato De Fusco (Internet Archive), 76 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  2. 2.

    Renato De Fusco, Il Gusto come convenzione storica in Arte, Architettura e Design , Florence, Altralinea Edizioni, 2016, 199 p., 22 €., Revue philosophique de la France et de l'étranger, 2018

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 3 articles naming Renato De Fusco.

    open access index · Unverified

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  4. 4.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 185 works naming Renato De Fusco.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  5. 5.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3932647: Renato De Fusco

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  6. 6.

    “Renato De Fusco”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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Elsewhere in Modern design

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