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ID: 901000906
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000906
Record Type: Event/Narrative

Story of Angelica and Medoro (narrative, Orlando Furioso, Ariosto, 1516)

Note: Narrative or theme concerning the love affair of two characters from the 16th-century Italian epic Orlando Furioso by Ludovico Ariosto. Angelica was an Asian princess at the court of Charlemagne who fell in love with the Saracen knight Medoro, and eloped with him to China.

Display Date: published 1516

Names:
Story of Angelica and Medoro (narrative, Orlando Furioso, Ariosto, 1516) (preferred,English-P,D)

Hierarchical Position:
Literature and Performing Arts (P)
....<Literary themes and narratives> (P)
........Story of Angelica and Medoro (narrative, Orlando Furioso, Ariosto, 1516) (P)
Related Iconography:
is topic for .... Orlando Furioso
..........(Literature and Performing Arts, Named written and performed works, Literary works: Poetry, Orlando Furioso (epic poem, Ariosto, 1516)) [901000908]

Other Relationships:
topic is .... love (emotion)
.....(positive emotions, emotion, psychological concepts, social science concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
author is .... Ariosto, Lodovico (Italian poet, 1474-1533)
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

Sources:
Story of Angelica and Medoro (narrative, Orlando Furioso, Ariosto, 1516)
................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)

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