Ludovico Ariosto Italian Poet, Author of Orlando Furioso
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Ludovico Ariosto was an Italian poet remembered for his epic poem Orlando furioso (1516), which is generally regarded as the finest expression of the literary tendencies and spiritual attitudes of the Italian Renaissance. Ariosto’s father, Count Niccolò, was commander of the citadel at Reggio
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Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533), Orlando furioso (The Frenzy of Orlando), 1532, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. DAE-10136542
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Orlando Furioso: Introduction – The Eclectic Light Company
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Ludovico Ariosto (1474 -1533) Italian poet, best known as the author of the romance epic Orlando Furioso (1516)
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Fun Facts Friday: Luovico Ariosto, Man of la Book
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Ludovico Ariosto, the poet of the Orlando Furioso — Ferrara Terra e Acqua
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Ludovico Ariosto (Author of Orlando Furioso)
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Ariosto's Orlando Furioso
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Orlando Furioso : A Dual-Language Book (English - Italian) Part II (Paperback)
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Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533) Italian poet; author of the epic poem 'Orlando Furioso' (1516). Engraving Stock Photo - Alamy
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Ludovico Ariosto, Italian Poet, Author of Orlando Furioso