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The Death of Tasso
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One of Friedrich Friedländer’s best-known paintings, The Death of Tasso, depicts the death of the Italian poet Torquato Tasso (1544–1595). Tasso was famous for his epic poem, La Gerusalemme liberate (…

Contributor:

Friedrich Friedländer

Places:

Vienna, Austria

Date:

Date Unknown, 18th century

Subjects:

Painting, Art, Christianity, Death, Christian-Jewish relations

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Decorative Arts, Painting
Painting of monks standing around slumped-down, pale figure.