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Onofrio Avellino (c. 1674-17 April 1741) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. Born in Naples Giulio died in Ferrara or Rome where he painted for the last twenty years of his life. He initially trained under Luca Giordano but in 1692 when the former left to work in Madrid he entered the studio of the Neapolitan Francesco Solimena. He painted a Virgin and Child with Angels and Saints in Glory for the church of the Carmelitani in Sorrento.
