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Illustration to Canto II of Tasso's 'Jerusalem Delivered'
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Illustration to Canto II 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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Ornamental border with a panel at the top containing eight Italian verses. Below, a scene from Canto II of Tasso's 'Jerusalem Delivered'. Clorinda in conversation with King Aladin. She orders him to free Sophronia and Olindo, who are about to be burned at the stake.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printornaments ~ artornament ~ cartoucheknight
Credit lineIllustratie bij Canto II van Tasso's 'Gerusalemme Liberata'. 1565 - 1630. Antonio Tempesta. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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