Mr John Gash
Senior Lecturer
Personal Details
| Telephone: | +44 (0)1224 272619 |
| Fax: | +44 (0) 1224 27 3750 |
| E-mail: | j.gash@abdn.ac.uk |
| Address: | Room KCF 23, School of Divinity, History & Philosophy, King's College, Aberdeen University, ABERDEEN AB24 3UB |
Research Interests
Core Member of Centre for Early Modern Studies
John Gash is a specialist in Baroque art. He has written on aspects of seventeenth and eighteenth century painting and sculpture in Italy, Malta, France, the Netherlands and Britain. Having published several pieces on Caravaggio, he is currently engaged on a book on Carvaggio's followers, entitled Caravaggism.
Teaching Responsibilities
HA 1002 Introduction to Art History: Classicism to Revolution
HA 1502 The Modern Tradition: Change and Continuity
HA 2501 The Age of Baroque: from Caravaggio to Robert Adam
HA 3553 Caravaggio and his Followers
HA 3050 Seventeenth-Century Netherlandish Art
HA 4302 The Carracci and their School
Publications
- Gash, JM. Antiquaries and art historians, Article, 2012, Newsletter, Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 24, 1, pp10 - 11, ISSN/ISBN: 0960 703X
- Gash, JM. Essay review of eleven books on Caravaggio and his followers, Book/Film/Article review, 2012, The Burlington Magazine, 1314, 154, pp637 - 639, ISSN/ISBN: 0007-6287
- Gash, JM. 'Le Maitre du Jugement de Salomon' revisite, Chapter, 2011, Simon Vouet en Italie, pp35 - 49
- Gash, JM. Caravaggio catalogues and scholarly studies: The many facets of the artist's career, Book/Film/Article review, 2011, The Art Newspaper, XX, 226 - 48, ISSN/ISBN: 0960-6556
- Gash, JM. Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da, Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary, 2011, New Catholic Encyclopedia Supplement 2011, 2 vols., ONE, pp126 - 131
- Gash, JM. The Grand Tour, Chapter, 2011, The Library and Archive Collections of the University of Aberdeen
- Gash, JM. Anglo-Italian Cultural Relations before and during the long Eightenth Century, Article, 2010, Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 33, 2, pp141 - 144, ISSN/ISBN: 1754-0194
- Gash, JM. Caravaggio and his Followers, Book/Film/Article review, 2010, The Burlington Magazine, 152, 1290, ISSN/ISBN: 0007-6287
- Gash, JM. From Cleland to Byron, Article, 2010, Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 33, 2, pp181 - 194, ISSN/ISBN: 1754-0194
- Gash, JM. Le Caravage et la Lorraine, Chapter, 2010, L'Annonciation du Caravage
- Gash, JM. Ribera a Roma, Book, Article, Film Review, 2010, The Burlington Magazine, 152, pp417 - 418, ISSN/ISBN: 0007-6287
- Gash, JM. The Essay, Performance, 2010
- Gash, JM. A Caravaggesque 'Christ' in Scotland, Article, 2009, The Burlington Magazine, CLI, 1279, pp682 - 690, ISSN/ISBN: 0007-6287
- Gash, JM. Appearance in 'Private Life of an Easter Masterpiece: The Taking of Christ', Performance, 2009
- Gash, JM. Il Contesto dell' 'Annunciazione' di Caravaggio a Nancy, Chapter, 2009, Caravaggio e L'Europa, pp214 - 223
- Gash, JM. Triumph in Rome, Book/Film/Article review, 2009, Apollo, April 2009, ISSN/ISBN: 0003-6536
- Gash, JM. Caravaggio/non Caravaggio, Other contribution, 2007
- Gash, JM. Malta, Chapter, 2007, Caravaggio and Paintings of Realism in Malta, pp101 - 116
- Gash, JM. The Caravaggesque Toothpuller, Chapter, 2007, Others and Outcasts in Early Modern Europe, pp133 - 155
- Gash, J. Mario Minniti: Caravaggio's artistic inheritance at Syracuse, Article, 2004, The Burlington Magazine, 146, pp639 - 640, ISSN/ISBN: 0007-6287
- Gash, JM. Caravaggio, Book, 2003
- Gash, J. Nicolas Tournier, Article, 2002, Apollo, 155, 480, pp49 - 50, ISSN/ISBN: 0003-6536


