Francesco Xanto Avelli

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Place: Rovigo

Born: 1487

Death: 1542

Biography:

Francesco Xanto Avelli (Rovigo, c. 1487? – c. 1542?) was an Italian ceramicist. He is best known for his painted maiolica works. Xanto Avelli was born in Rovigo, in the Veneto, sometime in the late 1480s. Nothing at all is known of his origins, his teaching, or his early years he is first recorded as working in Urbino in 1530, when he is mentioned ...

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