Gennaro Ruo
Gennaro Ruo (1812 - 1884) was an Italian painter, active in Naples, painting both religious-historical subjects, and portraits.
Gennaro Ruo
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- Died
- 1884 · Naples.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of the Two Sicilies · Kingdom of Italy
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- painter · artist
- Education
- Accademia di Belle Arti di Napoli
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He studied, and later taught, painting at the Academy of Fine Arts of Naples. He obtained a stipend from the Neapolitan authorities to study in Rome circa 1841. Among his pupils at the academy were Raffaele Armenise, Federico Rossano, and Luigi Medollo.
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Gennaro Ruo appears in the authority records of the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek as an artist and painter (1852 – 1884). Gennaro Ruo was born in 1852. Gennaro Ruo died in 1884.
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