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    Pietro Avoscani (born 1816 in Livorno; died 1 March 1891 in Alexandria) was an Italian architect. He emigrated to Egypt in 1837. Palace of Gabbar, 1846–48...
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    it; however, these names are rarely used. Italian-Egyptian architect Pietro Avoscani designed it in 1870. The western end starts by the Citadel of Qaitbay...
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    Canal. The Italian Egyptian architects Pietro Avoscani and Mario Rossi designed the building. Pietro Avoscani, before his 1891 death in Alexandria, created...
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    to celebrate the opening of the Suez Canal. The Italian architect Pietro Avoscani (perhaps assisted by one Mario Rossi) designed the building. It seated...
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