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Illustration to Canto XVIII of Tasso's 'Jerusalem Delivered'
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Illustration to Canto XVIII of Tasso's 'Jerusalem Delivered'

Antonio Tempesta · 1565 - 1630 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Rinaldo stands in the forest before seven nymphs with musical instruments. In the background, a battle takes place. The Archangel Michael and other angels hover above the fighting armies. Italian verses by Tasso in two columns in the lower margin.

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Credit lineIllustratie bij Canto XVIII van Tasso's 'Gerusalemme Liberata'. 1565 - 1630. Antonio Tempesta. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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