Tisaferno e Vafrino (c.1740-1746)

Tiepolo, Giambattista (1696-1770)

Tisaferno e Vafrino (Tisaferno and Vafrino)
c.17401746
Oil on canvas, 158.8 × 53 cm
National GalleryLondon

This is one of four paintings that once decorated a room in the Palazzo Cornaro on the Campo San Polo, Venice. The figures are inspired by Torquato Tasso’s Jerusalem Delivered.

The other paintings in the series:

Tiepolo, Giambattista (1696-1770)
Adrasto assiso ai piedi d’Armida
c.17401746
National GalleryLondon

 

 

Tiepolo, Giambattista (1696-1770)
Il mago d’Ascalona
c.17401746
National GalleryLondon

 

 

Tiepolo, Giambattista (1696-1770)
La vergogna di Rinaldo
c.17401746
National GalleryLondon

 

 

See also:

• Tasso, Torquato (1544-1595)