Torquato Tasso
Torquato Tasso (1544–1595) was an Italian poet, writer and playwright.
Also recorded as Torcuato Tasso.
Overview
Born at Sorrento in 1544, died at Rome in 1595.
In detail
Torquato Tasso studied at University of Padua. training under Federico Pendasio is recorded. the recorded working language is Italian and Latin.
The field of work recorded is literature, poetry and drama. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are narrative poetry, dialogue, drama and long poem. The authority associates the name with humanism, Mannerism and Italian Renaissance.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Ferrara.
Works named in the authority record are Apology to the Accademia della Crusca, Jerusalem Delivered and Aminta.
Work by Torquato Tasso is recorded in the collections of Philadelphia Museum of Art and National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina.
Distinctions recorded are Poet's Crown.
Sources
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- 1.
“Torquato Tasso”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q168962: Torquato Tasso
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Identificatie Titel(s): Portret van Torquato Tasso Objecttype: prent boekillustratie Objectnummer: RP-P-1909-4540 Catalogusreferentie: Franken 1378. Hollstein Dutch 114. Hollstein Dutch 196 Opschriften / Merken: verzamelaarsmerk, verso, gestempeld: Lugt 2228 Omschrijving: Portret van de Italiaanse dichter Torquato Tasso. Hij wordt met een lauwerkrans gekroond door Apollo en Minerva. De omlijsting
Rijksmuseum · http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.collect.161509 · CC0
The picture record
Sipario del teatro comunale di Modena, che raffigura il poeta Torquato Tasso accolto a Castelvetro dalla Contessa Lucrezia Pico Rangoni. Questo sipario di comodo scomparso e detto “comodino”, fu realizzato tra il 1838 ed il 1841 dall'artista modenese Luigi Manzini (1805-1866). Il fototipo è stato realizzato dallo “Studio Fotografico Pellegrino Orlandini e Figlio” tra il 1885 ed il 1894: tale dataz
Luigi Manzini · https://catalogo.beniculturali.it/detail/PhotographicHeritage/0800635941 · Public domain
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