Rinaldo and Armida

Artist: Anthony van Dyck
Artwork: Rinaldo and Armida
Description: The painting depicts the story of Rinaldo and Armida from Torquato Tasso’s epic poem Gerusalemme liberata. Rinaldo is a Christian knight who has been enchanted by the sorceress Armida. She has taken him to her magical island, where he has forgotten his duties and his faith. The painting shows the moment when Rinaldo is finally awakened from his enchantment by the arrival of the messenger Goffredo.
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