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Illustration to Canto VII of Tasso's 'Gerusalemme Liberata'
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Tancredi stands on the left next to his horse and is in conversation with an older couple in front of a farmhouse. On the right, playing children and livestock. In the background, a fierce battle takes place for the city of Jerusalem. Italian verses by Tasso in two columns in the lower margin.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineIllustratie bij Canto VII van Tasso's 'Gerusalemme Liberata'. 1565 - 1630. Antonio Tempesta. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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