Torquato Tasso is considered the most famous son of Sorrento. He was born on 11 March 1544 in Sorrento. His father Bernardo, a man of letters and courtier born in Venice, married Porzia de 'Rossi, a Neapolitan noblewoman of Tuscan origins and Torquato was their third child. His life can be divided into two periods: […] The post Torquato Tasso appeared first on Sorrento Italy Guide.
