Antonio Buonfigli

Last updated November 03, 2025

Antonio or Antonio d'Ariodante Buonfigli (1680 - circa 1750) was an Italian painter of the late-Baroque period.

Biography

He was born and active in Siena then part of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany. Leonardo Massimiliano de Vegni, an engraver, was one of his pupils.^[1] Buonfigli painted a Baptism of St Trofimo found in the Pinacoteca Nazionale di Siena.^[2]

An inventory of works in Siena from 1840, listed the following works:^[3]

Paintings, Sacristy of the Oratorio del Rosario.
Paintings, Educatorio di Santa Maria Maddalena
Crucifix, Badia Nuova
Dead Jesus altarpiece, Parish church of Santo Stefano alla Lizza
Painting, Oratorio degli Artisti, Church of San Vigilio
Santa Cecilia, Sacristy of Siena Cathedral
Painting, Pieve di San Giovanni

An Antonio Buonfigli (1794 - 1874) from Lucca was known as a singer and musician.^[4]

References

↑ Notizie istoriche degli intagliatori, Volume 3, by Giovanni Gori Gandellini, page 289.
↑ La Pinacoteca nazionale di Siena: i dipinti, Volume 3, By Piero Torriti, page 602.
↑ Cenni storico-artistici di Siena e suoi suburbia, Editore Onorato Porri, Siena.
↑ Memorie e documenti per servire alla storia di Lucca, Volume 12, pages 229-232.

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[1] Notizie istoriche degli intagliatori, Volume 3, by Giovanni Gori Gandellini, page 289.

[2] La Pinacoteca nazionale di Siena: i dipinti, Volume 3, By Piero Torriti, page 602.

[3] Cenni storico-artistici di Siena e suoi suburbia, Editore Onorato Porri, Siena.

[4] Memorie e documenti per servire alla storia di Lucca, Volume 12, pages 229-232.

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