Giuseppe Avanzi
Giuseppe Avanzi (30 August 1645 – 29 May 1718) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Ferrara. He trained with Cattaneo in Ferrara. He was a prolific painter of religious canvases in his natal city, including for the Certosa of Ferrara and the church of the Madonna della Pieta.
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Giuseppe Avanzi

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- 1645 · Ferrara.
- Died
- 1718 · Ferrara.
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Giuseppe Avanzi (30 August 1645 – 29 May 1718) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Ferrara. He trained with Cattaneo in Ferrara. He was a prolific painter of religious canvases in his natal city, including for the Certosa of Ferrara and the church of the Madonna della Pieta.
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Born at Ferrara in 1645, died in Ferrara in 1718.
Giuseppe Avanzi (1645–1718) was a painter.

Giuseppe Avanzi, La Vergine in Gloria con i santi Maurelio e Carlo Borromeo, (1674), soffitto con quadrature di Giuseppe Menegatti, Chiesa di San Carlo a Ferrara.
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Giuseppe avanzi (attr.), paesaggio con viandanti e cascata (cropped from frame)
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- 1.Camillo. La pittura ferrarese : memorie. Abram Servadio editore. 1857.
- 2.Antonio P. A proposito di Giuseppe Avanzi, pittore ferrarese fra Sei e Settecento. Camera di Commercio di Ferrara. 3. 1999.
- 3.Girolamo. Vite de' pittori e scultori ferraresi. D. Taddei. 1846.
- 4.Francesco Franchella, Il ritorno di Avanzi, forte asse con Ferrara, in Il Resto del Carlino, ed. Ferrara, 16 settembre 2023, p. 20
- 5.Arte a Ferrara, Giuseppe Avanzi a San Cristoforo alla Certosa: il ritorno di un capolavoro dopo ottant'anni. 10 febbraio 2026.
- 6.https://www.finestresullarte.info/arte-antica/ferrara-tela-avanzi-torna-certosa-e-si-rivede-sgarbi
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