The essay analyzes the illustrations realized by the famous Italian illustrator Grazia Nidasio to accompany the new edition of Italo Calvino commentary and rewriting of Ludovico Ariosto's Orlando Furioso. Combining her distinctive humoristic style and references to the high tradition of art and culture of the past, Nidasio provides a striking visual commentary to the episodes and scenes picked and developed by Calvino, ultimately resonating and bringing back into the discussion the original source of Ariosto's poetry.

Il Furioso di Grazia Nidasio, tra Ludovico Ariosto e Italo Calvino / Francesco Guzzetti. - In: L' ILLUSTRAZIONE. - ISSN 2533-1620. - STAMPA. - 1:(2017), pp. 95-110.

Il Furioso di Grazia Nidasio, tra Ludovico Ariosto e Italo Calvino

Francesco Guzzetti
2017

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The essay analyzes the illustrations realized by the famous Italian illustrator Grazia Nidasio to accompany the new edition of Italo Calvino commentary and rewriting of Ludovico Ariosto's Orlando Furioso. Combining her distinctive humoristic style and references to the high tradition of art and culture of the past, Nidasio provides a striking visual commentary to the episodes and scenes picked and developed by Calvino, ultimately resonating and bringing back into the discussion the original source of Ariosto's poetry.
2017
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95
110
Francesco Guzzetti
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