Francesco Pio Dotti (born 17 February 1956) is an

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. He obtained his Master's degree in 1972 from Iuav University in

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n architecture studios, he opened his own architecture and design studio in 1985. In 1995, he wrote ''Architettura Religiosa Francescana: Il "Luogo" di S. Antonio a Camposampiero.'' In 2011 with his son, Jacopo Dotti, he founded Revolux Studios, whose interests include architectural projects and restoration to

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''.'' In 2012 some of his drawings were acquired by the

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and were part of the international architectural exhibition ''La Tendenza: Architectures Italiennes 1965–1985''.

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