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Carlo and Ubaldo Resisting the Enchantments of Armida's Nymphs (from Torquato Tasso's "Gerusalemme liberata", 15:57-58)

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  • Title: Carlo and Ubaldo Resisting the Enchantments of Armida's Nymphs (from Torquato Tasso's "Gerusalemme liberata", 15:57-58)
  • Artist: Johann Heinrich Tischbein the Elder (German, Haina 1722–1789 Kassel)
  • Date: 1782
  • Medium: Pen and black ink, watercolor, white gouache, over graphite; framing line in black ink, by the artist
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 5 3/8 in. (18.7 × 13.7 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Daniel Ergmann Gift, 2014
  • Object Number: 2014.105
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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