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Illustration to Canto VI of Tasso's 'Jerusalem Delivered'
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Illustration to Canto VI 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 VI of Tasso's 'Jerusalem Delivered'. Soldiers on horseback, seen from behind, watch a fight between two warriors on horseback. In the background, the enemy army before the city walls of Jerusalem.

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