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Ercole Ruggiero

Ercole Ruggiero (17th century) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He was initially a devoted pupil of Francesco Gessi in Bologna; and also was known as Ercolino del Gessi or Ercolino da Bologna. His brother was known as Battistino del Gessi, initially a pupil of Domenichino and Gessi, then became a follower of Pietro da Cortona.

Ercole Ruggiero

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1600
Occupation
painter

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Ercole Ruggiero (17th century) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He was initially a devoted pupil of Francesco Gessi in Bologna; and also was known as Ercolino del Gessi or Ercolino da Bologna. His brother was known as Battistino del Gessi, initially a pupil of Domenichino and Gessi, then became a follower of Pietro da Cortona.

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