Tancredi at the tomb of Clorinda
| Catalogue ID | 1.07b |
|---|---|
| Artist | Agostino Tassi |
| Object type | painting |
| Date | 1624-1628 |
| Collection | Unknown present location |
| Tech. / support | canvas, oil |
| Subject | 25H — landscapes 42E3 — grave, tomb and other grave-forms and grave-markers 82A(CLORINDA) — male literary characters (CLORINDA) 82A(TANCRED) — Tancred |
A wooded twilight landscape dominated at left by a large rectangular stone tomb or altar carved with figural reliefs, draped with red cloth and set among tall trees. At right a group of armored and richly attired figures gathers near the monument, with smaller figures and a glowing horizon receding into the distance.
No musical work linked.
Bianco, Anna. Images for the Music: Drawings and secular cantatas. Ph.D. dissertation, Leiden University, 2025
Cavazzini 2008, p. 212
Unknown present location current
