Renato Camus Explained

Renato Camus (1891 – 1971) was an Italian architect.

He was born in Pisino, Istria, in 1891.^[1] He was among the main figures of the Milanese rationalist architecture between the two world wars. He was particularly interested in the problems of social housing, creating in Milan, with Franco Albini and Giancarlo Palanti, the Fabio Filzi (1935-1938) and Gabriele D'Annunzio districts, now San Siro Milite Ignoto (1938-1941).^{[2] [3] [4]}

He took part in the V (1933), VI (1936) and VII Triennale di Milano (1940).^[2]

See also

• Grand Hotel Riccione – Camus designed its 1934 tower annexe^{[5] [6]}

Notes and References

1. Book: Touring club italiano . Milano . 1998 . Touring club italiano . 621.
2. Web site: Càmus, Renato . Treccani.
3. Book: Pagano . Giuseppe . De Seta . Cesare . Architettura e città durante il fascismo . 2008 . Jaca Book . 9788816408432 . 170.
4. Book: D'Orazio . Marco . Contributi alla storia della costruzione metallica . 2008 . Alinea . 9788860552679 . 64.
5. Web site: Storia del Grand Hotel Riccione . History of the Grand Hotel Riccione . 28 January 2024 . Grand Hotel Riccione.
6. Web site: 6 November 2020 . Torre 900, la dipendenza residenziale di lusso del Grand Hotel e del Duce . Torre 900, the luxury residential annex of the Grand Hotel and the Duce . 28 January 2024 . Famija Arciunesa . it-IT.