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Fortuna (Roman deity)

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    An episode in 'Gerusalemme liberata': the knights Carlo and Ubaldo meet Good Fortune who offers to take them in her boat to the Fortunate Islands, in order to retrieve Rinaldo from the palace of Armida. Etching by P.C. Canot, 1744, after Claude Lorraine.

    Lorrain, Claude, 1600-1682. | Date: May 1744 | Reference: 3055839i
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    Fortune flies over the globe dropping coins and jewels out of a purse, accompanied by Cupid. Line engraving by R. Strange, 1778, after Guido Reni.

    Reni, Guido, 1575-1642. | Date: [1778] | Reference: 3044034i
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