Antonio Aleotti

Madonna in trono con il Bambino, Sant'Antonio Abate e l'Arcangelo Michele di Antonio Aleotti, 1510 (Pinacoteca Comunale di Cesena)

Antonio Aleotti (d. 1527) was an Italian painter, first mentioned in records in 1494[1] and active in Ferrara. Born in Argenta, he is also known as Antonio dell'Argento. He painted frescoes in the Chiesa della Morte in Ferrara.

His altarpiece of the Virgin and child enthroned, with St Anthony the Abbot and the Archangel Michael was painted in 1510 for the Hospital of Saint Antonio in Cesena, and is now in the city's art gallery.[1]

He died in Cesena in 1527.[1]

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