Emilio Taruffi (1633–1696) was an Italian painter of the
Baroque period.
He was a fellow-pupil with
Carlo Cignani
Carlo Cignani (15 May 1628 – 8 September 1719) was an Italian painter. His innovative style referred to as his 'new manner' introduced a reflective, intimate mood of painting and presaged the later pictures of Guido Reni and Guercino, as well a ...
in the studio of
Francesco Albani
Francesco Albani or Albano (17 March or 17 August 1578 – 4 October 1660) was an Italian Baroque painter who was active in Bologna (1591–1600), Rome (1600–1609), Bologna (1609), Viterbo (1609–1610), Bologna (1610), Rome (1610–1617) ...
, then a pupil of the former. Active first at
Bologna
Bologna (, , ; egl, label=Emilian language, Emilian, Bulåggna ; lat, Bononia) is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region in Northern Italy. It is the seventh most populous city in Italy with about 400,000 inhabitants and 1 ...
, in decorating the public hall, and next at Rome, where he resided three years, sometimes employed at
Sant' Andrea della Valle and in private houses. He also conducted some altar-pieces, and that of San Pier Celestino, at the church of that name, yields to few of the same period.
Maria Elena Panzacchi
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was one of his pupils. He was apparently assassinated.
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1633 births
1696 deaths
17th-century Italian painters
Italian male painters
Painters from Bologna
Italian Baroque painters
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