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"Rinaldo: A Tale of Love, Betrayal, and Redemption" In the painting "Rinaldo preventing Armida from committing suicide, 1664, " we witness a poignant moment as Rinaldo reaches out to stop Armida from ending her own life. Their love story unfolds in various forms of art throughout history. One such depiction is seen in the early 18th-century bodycolour on vellum piece titled "Rinaldo and Armida. " Encased in a gilded frame, their passionate embrace captures the intensity of their forbidden romance. Moving onto the Palazzina's fourth room, we find frescoes showcasing episodes from Torquato Tasso's "Jerusalem Delivered. " In one scene entitled "Rinaldo and Armida in the enchanted garden, " Ubaldo and Carlo secretly observe their encounter. The enchantment surrounding them adds an air of mystique to their relationship. Giovanni Battista Tiepolo masterfully portrays pivotal moments between Rinaldo and Armida. In his work titled "Armida Encounters the Sleeping Rinaldo, " he captures her fascination with him while he rests peacefully. Another piece called "Rinaldo and the Magus of Ascalon" shows Rinaldo seeking guidance amidst magical surroundings. However, Tiepolo also depicts heart-wrenching scenes like "Armida Abandoned by Rinaldo" where she is left alone after being forsaken by her lover. Yet hope remains as seen in his painting named "Rinaldo and Armida in Her Garden, " where they share tender moments despite their tumultuous journey. Guercino's portrayal of this iconic couple showcases his artistic prowess with emotional depth. His artwork simply titled "Rinaldo and Armida" encapsulates both passion and vulnerability within their relationship. Francois Joullain brings us another perspective through his creation titled "Rinald abandoning Armida.