Agostino Avanzo
Agostino Avanzo or Avanzi (Brescia, 1582 - 1663) was an Italian architect. He was born in Brescia, and he was active there in the building or reconstruction of the churches of the Carità, San Gaetano, San Giorgio, and the oratory of San Rocco. He also was involved in work in the Duomo of Chiari.
Agostino Avanzo
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- Agostino Avanzo was born in 1582. · Brescia.
- Died
- Agostino Avanzo died in 1663.
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Agostino Avanzo or Avanzi (Brescia, 1582 - 1663) was an Italian architect. He was born in Brescia, and he was active there in the building or reconstruction of the churches of the Carità, San Gaetano, San Giorgio, and the oratory of San Rocco. He also was involved in work in the Duomo of Chiari.
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He is also reported to have painted, along with Camillo Rama, the frescoes of the Life of Saint Catherine in the church of San Domenico.
Agostino Avanzo (1582–1663) was an architect.
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1582
Agostino Avanzo born at Brescia.
1663
Agostino Avanzo died.
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- 1.Il Duomo di Chiari: 1481-2000 : il febbrile cantiere, by Giuseppe Fusari; 2000); Page 205.
- 2.Nova guida per la citta di Brescia, by Paolo Brognoli, Presso Federico Nicoli-Cristiani, 1826, pages 126.
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