Orlando innamorato, an Italian epic poem written by Matteo Maria Boiardo in the late 15th century, tells the story of the knight Orlando and his love for Angelica. This classic work has inspired numerous adaptations, translations, and spin-offs over the centuries. Some common synonyms for Orlando innamorato include The Lovesick Orlando, The Enamoured Orlando, and The Innamorated Orlando. Other works that draw inspiration from Boiardo's poem include Ludovico Ariosto's more famous epic, Orlando Furioso, and various operas, plays, and novels. The enduring popularity of Orlando innamorato speaks to Boiardo's genius as a storyteller and his ability to capture the romantic ideals of his time.