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Illustration to Canto VII of Tasso's 'Jerusalem Delivered'
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Illustration to Canto VII 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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Tancredi stands on the left beside his horse and is in conversation with an elderly couple before a farmhouse. To the right, playing children and livestock. In the background, a fierce battle takes place before the city of Jerusalem. Italian verses by Tasso in two columns in the lower margin.

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