Pietro Avoscani

Pietro Avoscani
Born1816
Livorno
Died(1891-03-01)March 1, 1891
Alexandria
OccupationArchitect
Years active1837–ca. 1875
BuildingsKhedivial Opera House, Cairo
ProjectsRas El Tin Palace
DesignGezirah Palace

Pietro Avoscani (Livorno, 1816 – Alexandria, 1 March 1891) was an Italian interior designer and architect who worked mainly in Egypt. He was employed by the Khedivial court and designed numerous monumental buildings, particularly in Alexandria and Cairo.

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