Antonio Ruffo

E233271

Antonio Ruffo was a 17th-century Sicilian nobleman and art collector renowned for commissioning works from leading Baroque painters, including Rembrandt.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art collector
human
nobleman
patron of the arts
artCollectionFocus Baroque painting
centuryOfActivity 17th century
commissionedWorkFrom Artemisia Gentileschi
Guercino
Rembrandt van Rijn
surface form: Rembrandt
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Sicily
era Baroque period
ethnicGroup Italian
familyName Ruffo
gender male
givenName Antonio
movement Baroque art (as patron)
nobleTitle Sicilian nobleman
notableFor being an important Sicilian art patron in the 17th century
commissioning works from leading Baroque painters
notableWork art collection of Antonio Ruffo
occupation art collector
nobleman
patron
patronOf Artemisia Gentileschi
Guercino
Rembrandt van Rijn
surface form: Rembrandt

other Baroque painters
placeOfActivity Messina
Sicily
residence Messina

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Ruffo di Calabria hasNotableMember Antonio Ruffo