Crew · Poem
Born Mar 11, 1544 · Sorrento, Kingdom of Naples [now Campania, Italy]
Active 1957–1595
Torquato Tasso was an Italian poet of the 16th century, known for his 1591 poem Gerusalemme liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), in which he depicts a highly imaginative version of the combats between Christians and Muslims at the end of the…