Torquato Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata

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Torquato Tasso's *Gerusalemme Liberata* is a 16th-century Italian epic poem that romantically and heroically recounts the First Crusade, blending chivalric adventure, religious themes, and psychological depth.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian poem ⓘ
epic poem ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Jerusalem Delivered ⓘ
author Torquato Tasso ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Italy ⓘ
featuresCharacter Armida ⓘ
Clorinda ⓘ
Erminia ⓘ
Godfrey of Bouillon ⓘ
Rinaldo ⓘ
Tancredi ⓘ
firstPublicationYear 1581 ⓘ
genre chivalric romance ⓘ
epic poetry ⓘ
religious epic ⓘ
hasAdaptation Antonio Sacchini's opera Armida ⓘ
George Frideric Handel's opera Rinaldo ⓘ
Jean-Baptiste Lully's opera Armide ⓘ
linked to: Jean-Baptiste Lully

Joseph Haydn's oratorio Armida ⓘ
hasTranslation English translations ⓘ
French translations ⓘ
German translations ⓘ
historicalBasis siege of Jerusalem in 1099 ⓘ
influenced European Baroque literature ⓘ
Italian opera ⓘ
Romantic literature ⓘ
influencedBy Ludovico Ariosto's Orlando furioso ⓘ
literaryForm narrative poem ⓘ
literaryInfluenceOn Torquato Tasso's Gerusalemme conquistata ⓘ
literaryMovement Renaissance literature ⓘ
literaryStatus masterpiece of Italian Renaissance literature ⓘ
mainSubject First Crusade ⓘ
meter ottava rima ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person omniscient ⓘ
notableEpisode Rinaldo and Armida episode ⓘ
linked to: Rinaldo

love story of Tancredi and Clorinda ⓘ
numberOfCantos 20 ⓘ
originalLanguage Italian ⓘ
publicationCentury 16th century ⓘ
religiousPerspective Catholic ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
settingPeriod 11th century ⓘ
settingPlace Holy Land ⓘ
Jerusalem ⓘ
theme Christian heroism ⓘ
chivalric honor ⓘ
conflict between passion and piety ⓘ
holy war ⓘ
love and duty ⓘ
religious faith ⓘ

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La Henriade → influencedBy → Torquato Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata ⓘ
Rinaldo → sourceMaterial → Torquato Tasso's Gerusalemme liberata (loosely) ⓘ
linked to: Torquato Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata
The Faerie Queene → influencedBy → Torquato Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata ⓘ
Gerusalemme liberata → literaryInfluenceOn → Torquato Tasso's Gerusalemme conquistata ⓘ
linked to: Torquato Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata
Jerusalem Delivered → originalTitle → La Gerusalemme liberata ⓘ
linked to: Torquato Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata
Argante → appearsIn → La Gerusalemme liberata ⓘ
linked to: Torquato Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata
Argante → firstAppearance → La Gerusalemme liberata, 1581 edition ⓘ
linked to: Torquato Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata
Orlando Furioso → influenced → Torquato Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata ⓘ
Erminia → appearsInCanto → Canto VII of Gerusalemme liberata ⓘ
linked to: Torquato Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata
Erminia → appearsInCanto → Canto XIX of Gerusalemme liberata ⓘ
linked to: Torquato Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata