About Pietro Avogadro
Lived 1667 – 1730 (aged 62–63). Pietro Avogadro was a painter.
Pietro Avogadro (died c. 1730) was an Italian painter of the Rococo period. He was born in Brescia and trained with Pompeo Ghiti. He is mentioned by the biographer Luigi Lanzi. Among his works are a Martyrdom of Saints Crispin for the church of San Giuseppe in Brescia. He is also sometimes referred to as Bresciano Avogadro.
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Who was Pietro Avogadro?
Italian painter (1667-1730)
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Pietro Avogadro was born in 1667 in Brescia.
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Pietro Avogadro died in 1730 in Brescia.
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Pietro Avogadro was a painter.
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