Rinaldo and Armida 1593 by Ludovico Carracci , Italy. The beguiling Syrian sorceress Armida has imprisoned the Christian crusader Rinaldo on her island kingdom. Passionately in love and secluded in a magical forest, Armida is flattered by Rinaldo as he implores her to gaze into a mirror and admire her beautiful locks of curls.

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Size: 5158px × 5906px
Location: Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Italy
Photo credit: © Peter Horree / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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