Vignette Illustrating Torquato Tasso's 'Gerusalemme Liberata' (X:78), 1745, Red chalk over traces of graphite, sheet: 8 1/4 x 6 1/2 in. (21 x 16.5 cm), Drawings, Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian, Venice 1682–1754 Venice), This elegantly rendered pastoral scene was conceived by Giovan Battista Piazzetta as a preliminary study for the engraving on folio 126 bis recto of the 1745 edition of Torquato Tasso’s epic masterpiece 'La Gerusalemme Liberata' (Jerusalem Delivered)
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Vignette Illustrating Torquato Tasso, Gerusalemme Liberata, X, 78, 1745, Red chalk, traces, graphite, sheet, 8 1/4 x 6 1/2, 21 16.5 cm, Drawings, Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Italian, Venice, 1682–1754, elegantly, rendered, pastoral, scene, conceived, Giovan Battista, Piazzetta, preliminary study, engraving, folio 126, bis, recto, 1745 edition, Torquato, epic, masterpiece, La Gerusalemme, Liberata, Jerusalem Delivered
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