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Sancho and the Duchess (engraving)
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Sancho and the Duchess (engraving)
2808072 Sancho and the Duchess (engraving) by Leslie, Charles Robert (1794-1859) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sancho and the Duchess.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22698256
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Cervantes Don Quixote Duchess Miguel De Cervantes Sancho
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This print captures a moment from the famous novel "Don Quixote" by Miguel de Cervantes, specifically depicting a scene between Sancho and the Duchess. The engraving, created by Charles Robert Leslie in the 19th century, beautifully brings to life this iconic literary work. In this image, we see Sancho engaging in conversation with the Duchess, who is portrayed as an elegant and sophisticated woman. The artist skillfully portrays their interaction through subtle gestures and expressions. Sancho's animated face suggests his characteristic wit and humor, while the Duchess exudes grace and intelligence. The contrast between these two characters reflects one of the central themes of Cervantes' masterpiece – that of social class distinctions. Sancho represents the common man with his down-to-earth demeanor and rustic appearance, while the Duchess embodies nobility and refinement. Through this artwork, viewers are transported into Cervantes' imaginative world where literature comes alive. It serves as a reminder of how influential "Don Quixote" has been on both readers and subsequent writers throughout history. This print is part of a private collection but is made available for public appreciation thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication to preserving fine art. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder allows enthusiasts to admire Leslie's masterful interpretation of this beloved literary scene without commercial intent or association with any specific company.
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