Photo Mug : La Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1580 by Torqu
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La Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1580 by Torqu
Torquato Tasso (1544-1595). Italian poet. La Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1580. Engraving
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11th 1580 Armor Armored Armour Armoured Attack Bouillon Christianism Christians Combat Crusade Delivered Epic Fight First Fortress Gerusalemme Godfrey Jerusalem Lyric Muslims Poetry Shield Siege Tasso Torquato Version Liberata
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Bring the epic poetry of Torquato Tasso's "La Gerusalemme Liberata" to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This exquisite design features an engraving of Jerusalem Delivered, a masterpiece from the year 1580, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while showcasing the intricate details and rich history of this iconic work of art. Perfect for poetry lovers, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art, our Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift. Embrace the power of art in your daily routine and savor the moments with a cup that tells a story.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
La Gerusalemme Liberata," a seminal work of Italian literature penned by Torquato Tasso in 1580, is depicted in this engraving. The title translates to "Jerusalem Delivered," and the image encapsulates the epic poem's climactic scene of the Crusaders' final assault on the Muslim-held city. The print, created in the 16th century, showcases an array of armored soldiers, led by Godfrey of Bouillon and his knights, preparing for the decisive battle. The Christian army, with their shields raised and swords at the ready, forms a formidable group as they gather at the base of the fortress wall. The siege machinery, including catapults and battering rams, are poised to breach the city's defenses. The scene is reminiscent of the First Crusade, which took place in the 11th century, and the Middle Ages, an era of chivalry and grandiose battles. The engraving is a visual representation of the epic poem's narrative, which chronicles the Christian knights' struggle to reclaim Jerusalem from the Muslims. Torquato Tasso, a renowned Italian poet, drew inspiration from the medieval age and the Crusades to create an enduring work of literature. "La Gerusalemme Liberata" is considered a seminal piece of the Italian lyric tradition and has been translated into numerous languages and versions throughout history. The engraving is a testament to the power of Tasso's words and the enduring appeal of the epic poem's tale of valor, faith, and the struggle for power and control over sacred lands.
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