Torquato Tasso

Portrait of Torquato Tasso, aged 22, by [[Jacopo Bassano]] Torquato Tasso ( , also , ; 11 March 154425 April 1595) was an Italian poet of the 16th century, known for his 1591 poem ''Gerusalemme liberata'' (Jerusalem Delivered), in which he depicts a highly imaginative version of the combats between Christians and Muslims at the end of the First Crusade, during the Siege of Jerusalem of 1099.

Tasso had mental illness and died a few days before he was to be crowned on the Capitoline Hill as the king of poets by Pope Clement VIII. His work was widely translated and adapted, and until the beginning of the 20th century, he remained one of the most widely read poets in Europe. Provided by Wikipedia
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    La Gerusalemme conquistata / by Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595

    Published 1934
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    Gerusalemme liberata / by Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595

    Published 1930
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    La Jerusalen libertada / by Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595

    Published 1946
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    Noches / by Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595

    Published 1950
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    Poesie / by Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595

    Published 1952
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    Jerusalén libertada / by Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595

    Published 1841
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    Jerusalén libertada / by Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595

    Published 1955
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    La Gerusalemme liberata / by Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595

    Published 1850
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    Aminta / by Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595

    Published 1970
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    La Gerusalemme liberata / by Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595

    Published 1950
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    Aminta : favola boschereccia / by Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595

    Published 1960
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    Jérusalem délivrée / by Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595

    Published 1867
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    Dialoghi / by Tasso, Torquato 1544-1595

    Published 1976
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    Gerusalemme liberata / by Tasso, Torquato 1544-1595

    Published 1982
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    Discorso della virtù feminile e donnesca / by Tasso, Torquato 1544-1595

    Published 1997
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    La Gerusalemme liberata / by Tasso, Torquato 1544-1595

    Published 1957
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    Gerusalemme liberata / by Tasso, Torquato 1544-1595

    Published 1928
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    La Gerusalemme liberata / by Tasso, Torquato 1544-1595

    Published 1946
    Book