Montaigne Visiting Torquato Tasso in Prison (Granet)

ArtistFrançois Marius Granet

Year1820

Mediumoil on canvas

Dimensions98,5 × 74,5 cm

Montaigne Visiting Torquato Tasso in Prison
Artist	François Marius Granet
Year	1820
Medium	oil on canvas
Dimensions	98,5 × 74,5 cm
Location	Musée Fabre, Montpellier

Montaigne Visiting Torquato Tasso in Prison is an 1820 painting by François Marius Granet, now in the Musée Fabre in Montpellier. It shows Montaigne visiting Torquato Tasso.^[1]

It was displayed at the Musée des beaux-arts de Lyon in its 2014 exhibition L'invention du Passé. Histoires de cœur et d'épée 1802-1850.