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Emilio Taruffi (1633–1696) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period.He was a fellow-pupil with Carlo Cignani in the studio of Francesco Albani then a pupil of the former. Active first at Bologna 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.