Don Antonio Ruffo

Italian noble

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In Rembrandt: Domestic turmoil
…several paintings to the nobleman Don Antonio Ruffo, from Messina in Sicily. It is clear from the correspondence concerning these commissions that Rembrandt’s art, especially his etching work, was highly esteemed in Italy. Since Ruffo must have bought the first of these paintings, the famous Aristotle with a Bust of…
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