Torquato Tasso
Summary
A three quarter, left side head and neck portrait of Italian poet Torquato Tasso. He is encircled by a wreath of leaves, and the profiles of kneeling angels on either side facing in. A woman is kneeling to the left of Tasso, her back to the viewer.
Object Name
Torquato Tasso
Creators Name
Date Created
1800-1803
Dimensions
unframed: 41.2cm x 56.5cm
framed: 51.1cm x 92cm
accession number
1885.15
Place of creation
England
Support
canvas
Medium
tempera
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