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Armida Encounters the Sleeping Rinaldo, 1742 / 45. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Armida Encounters the Sleeping Rinaldo, 1742  /  45. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo


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Armida Encounters the Sleeping Rinaldo, 1742 / 45. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Armida Encounters the Sleeping Rinaldo, 1742/45

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Allegorical Amorini Armida Arrow Arrows Asleep Cherubim Cupid Enchanted Enchantment Enchantress Gerusalemme Liberata Giambattista Tiepolo Giovanni Battista Tiepolo Jerusalem Delivered Knight Looking Glass Magic Magical Mirror Nymph Painting And Sculpture Of Europe Poem Quiver Rinaldo Romance Romancing Seduce Seducer Seducing Seduction Shield Sleep Sleeping Sorceress Sorcery Tasso Torquato The Liberation Of Jerusalem Tiepoli Giovanni Battista Tiepolo Giambattista Tiepolo Giovanni Battista Torquato Tasso Allegorical Figure Angelic Blade Cherubs Putti Seductress


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This print showcases Giovanni Battista Tiepolo's masterpiece, "Armida Encounters the Sleeping Rinaldo" from 1742/45. The painting, created in the 18th century, is an allegorical representation of enchantment and seduction. In this scene, Armida, a powerful enchantress and seducer, discovers the knight Rinaldo peacefully asleep. Surrounded by angelic cherubs and amorini floating on clouds above them, Armida contemplates her next move. With a quiver full of arrows at her side and a blade within reach, she embodies both beauty and danger. Tiepolo's use of color adds to the magical atmosphere of the artwork. The vibrant hues bring life to every element - from Armida's flowing robes to the lush landscape surrounding them. Through his artistic skill, Tiepolo captures not only physical beauty but also emotional intensity. The painting draws inspiration from Torquato Tasso's epic poem "Jerusalem Delivered" where Armida attempts to distract Rinaldo from his noble quest with her seductive powers. This romantic encounter between two mythical figures has become an enduring symbol in literature and art. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's gallery space, this oil on canvas piece exemplifies Tiepolo's mastery as an Italian artist during that era. It serves as a testament to his contribution to European painting and sculpture. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image captured through Heritage Images' lens, we are transported into a world where mythology intertwines with human desires – forever frozen in time for us to appreciate its allure.

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