Veli, Benedetto

Veli, Benedetto a Florentine painter, flourished about 1650. Little is known of him except that he painted the Ascension of Christ, which is placed at the entrance of the presbytery in the Cathedral of Pistoja, as the companion to the Pentecost, by Gregorio Pagani. See Spooner, Biog. Hist. of the Fine Arts, s.v.