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Word: ruffo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Hans Holbein the Younger, Lucas Cranach the Elder, Frans Hals, Jean Honoré Fragonard, George Romney and Thomas Gainsborough. In money terms, the prize of the lot was one of the three Rembrandts: Aristotle Contemplating the Bust of Homer. Commissioned in 1653 by a Sicilian nobleman named Don Antonio Ruffo, it was one of the finest masterpieces in any private collection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Million-Dollar Master | 6/16/1961 | See Source »

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