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Clorinde and Tancrede (wool & silk)
CH355371 Clorinde and Tancrede (wool & silk) by Corneille, Michel (1602-64) (after); 333x251 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: one of the heroes of Torquato Tassos epic poem Gerusalemme liberata; school of Faubourg Saint-Germain; ); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22677994
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Bapteme Baptism Delivree First Crusade Jerusalem Delivered Knights Saracen Spandrel Tasse Tasso Torquato Tasso Dying Injuries Wound Wounded
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Clorinde and Tancrede" by Michel Corneille. The painting, measuring 333x251 cm, is part of a private collection and depicts one of the heroes from Torquato Tasso's epic poem Gerusalemme liberata. Created in the school of Faubourg Saint-Germain, this piece beautifully captures the essence of knights, love, and angelic intervention. The scene depicted in this Renaissance masterpiece is filled with symbolism and emotion. Clorinde, a Saracen warrior princess wounded in battle during the First Crusade, lies dying on her horse while being baptized by an angelic figure. Her knightly counterpart Tancrede stands nearby adorned in armor and helmet. The intricate details within this artwork are truly remarkable; from the floral border to the ornate spandrels surrounding Clorinde's portrait. The artist skillfully portrays both beauty and tragedy through his brushstrokes. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers insight into historical themes such as chivalry, religious conflict, and medieval medicine. It invites viewers to reflect upon the complexities of war while appreciating the artistic mastery behind its creation. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every nuance of this extraordinary piece for all art enthusiasts to enjoy.
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