L'Amadigi

{{Short description|1560 epic poem by Bernardo Tasso}}

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{{About|the epic poem by Bernardo Tasso|the opera by Handel|Amadigi di Gaula}}

L'Amadigi is an incomplete epic poem written in Italian by Bernardo Tasso and first published in 1560. It was inspired by the Amadís de Gaula of Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo.{{cite web|url=http://www.library.nd.edu/rarebooks/exhibits/durand/epic/tasso.html |title=Rare Books & Special Collections // Hesburgh Libraries // University of Notre Dame |publisher=Library.nd.edu |date= |accessdate=2015-05-28}}{{cite web|url=http://www.library.nd.edu/rarebooks/exhibits/durand/images/epic/tasso.tp.72.jpeg |title=Rare Books & Special Collections // Hesburgh Libraries // University of Notre Dame |publisher=Library.nd.edu |date= |accessdate=2015-05-28}}

The work was completed by Bernardo's son Torquato and published as Floridante (sometimes misspelt as Florindante) in 1587.{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.ediorso.it/floridante-edizione-critica.html |title=Floridante, Edizione critica |publisher=Ediorso.it |date= |accessdate=2015-05-28}}