Angelica and Medoro

c. 1570 Sheet: 29.6 x 20.9 cm (11 5/8 x 8 1/4 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1944.20

This scene stems from Ludovico Ariosto’s (1474–1533) 16th-century best-seller Orlando Furioso, an epic poem in which Princess Angelica falls in love with Medoro, a soldier she nurses back to health. They are shown here declaring their union by carving their names “on every sto...

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