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Ariosto Struck with Madness
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Ariosto Struck with Madness

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki · 1771 · etching; paper

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

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Canto XXIV from 'Orlando Furioso'. Ariosto bursts into fury when he finds out that Angelica is in love with the shepherd Medor. Not only trees, but also shepherds who come on his path must pay the price. Bottom left numbered: 8.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineAriosto in razernij ontstoken. 1771. Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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