Angelica and Medoro, possibly early 1630s, Oil on canvas, With added strip at top 47 7/8 x 69 1/4 in. (121.6 x 175.9 cm), Paintings, Jacques Blanchard (French, 1600–1638), The canvas illustrates a passage from Ludovico Ariosto's (1474–1533) epic poem Orlando Furioso (XIX:36), in which the two lovers engrave their names in the bark of a tree. Because the surface is worn, the letters are no longer visible
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Angelica, Medoro, early 1630s, Oil, canvas, added strip, top 47 7/8 x 69 1/4, 121.6 175.9 cm, Paintings, Jacques Blanchard, French, 1600–1638, illustrates, passage, Ludovico Ariosto, 1474–1533, epic poem, Orlando, Furioso, XIX, 36, two lovers, engrave, names, bark, tree, surface, worn, letters, no longer, visible
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