Series[UMA-SRE-20140045] MAJOR WORKSAccession[2014.0038] GERMAINE GREER ARCHIVEIdentifierUMA-ITE-2014004500394Scope and ContentImages of paintings by various artists of figures from literature: Rinaldo and Armida (created by the 16th-century Italian poet Torquato Tasso in his epic Gerusalemme liberata); Tancredi and Erminia (Torquato Tasso poem The Liberation of Jerusalem), Angelica and Medoro (two characters from the 16th-century Italian epic Orlando Furioso by Ludovico Ariosto). Depictions are by artists including Anthony Van Dyck, GF Romanelli, Nicolas Poussin, Boucher, Tiepolo, Francesco Hayer, Pietro Ricchi, Lorenzo Lippi, Giulio Cesare Procaccini, Guercino, F Furini, Carracci Ludovico. Images are in formats including black and white and colour photocopies, colour plates (cut from books), print outs of web pages, including information on the artists and paintings; many sheets have annotations by GG. Subjects: The Boy; The Beautiful Boy; Young men in art; Masculine beauty (Aesthetics)Access StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2014.0045 Unit 0036
Greer, Germaine, The Boy - Ariosto, Tasso etc. (c.2001-2002), [UMA-ITE-2014004500394]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 20/03/2026, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/344364
