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Illustration to Canto XIX of Tasso's 'Gerusalemme Liberata'
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Illustration to Canto XIX of Tasso's 'Gerusalemme Liberata'

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 in combat with Argantes in the foreground. In the background, Christian fighters trying to ram open the city gates of Jerusalem. In the background to the left, an army with three elephants. Italian verses by Tasso in two columns in the lower margin.

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