Pietro Avogadro
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Pietro Avogadro (?- c. 1730) was an Italian painter of the Rococo period. He was born in Brescia. He trained with Pompeo Ghiti. He is mentioned by the biographer Lanzi. Among his works are a martyrdome of Saints Crispin for the church of San Giuseppe in Brescia.
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- Farquhar, Maria (1855). in Ralph Nicholson Wornum: Biographical catalogue of the principal Italian painters. Woodfall & Kinder, Angel Court, Skinner Street, London; Digitized by Googlebooks from Oxford University copy on Jun 27, 2006, page 13.
