
Angelica Lost and Found
In Ariosto''s epic sixteenth century poem Orlando Furioso, the
beautiful Angelica is rescued by the valiant Ruggiero. He swoops in
riding a hippogriff, a fantastical winged creature, the offspring of a
griffin and a mare. Volatore, as this hippogriff calls himself, has
escaped Ariosto''s poem after being trapped within it for centuries and
is now determined to find Angelica himself. Landing in San...
In Ariosto''s epic sixteenth century poem Orlando Furioso, the
beautiful Angelica is rescued by the valiant Ruggiero. He swoops in
riding a hippogriff, a fantastical winged creature, the offspring of a
griffin and a mare. Volatore, as this hippogriff calls himself, has
escaped Ariosto''s poem after being trapped within it for centuries and
is now determined to find Angelica himself. Landing in San...
