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Don Quixote setting out on his adventures Engraving by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) for "L'Ingenieux Hidalgo Don Quixotte de la Manche (Quixotte - Quijote)" by Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616) 1863 Private collection
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Don Quixote setting out on his adventures Engraving by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) for "L'Ingenieux Hidalgo Don Quixotte de la Manche (Quixotte - Quijote)" by Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616) 1863 Private collection
ELD4869174 Don Quixote setting out on his adventures Engraving by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) for "L'Ingenieux Hidalgo Don Quixotte de la Manche (Quixotte - Quijote)" by Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616) 1863 Private collection by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Don Quixote setting out on his adventures Engraving by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) for "L'Ingenieux Hidalgo Don Quixotte de la Manche (Quixotte - Quijote)" by Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616) 1863 Private collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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Adventure Novel Cervantes Cervantes Miguel De 1547 1616 Imaginary Character Miguel De 1547 1616 Miguel De Cervantes Isadora The Author
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This print showcases Gustave Dore's iconic engraving of Don Quixote setting out on his adventures. Created in 1863 for Miguel de Cervantes' renowned novel "L'Ingenieux Hidalgo Don Quixotte de la Manche" this masterpiece captures the essence of the beloved Spanish literary character. Don Quixote, portrayed with unwavering determination and a touch of madness, is depicted mounted on his trusty steed as he embarks on his imaginary quest. The intricate details in Dore's engraving bring to life the vivid imagination and spirit of adventure that define Don Quixote's character. The composition exudes a sense of anticipation and excitement as our valiant hero sets off into an unknown world filled with windmills mistaken for giants, damsels in distress, and countless other fantastical encounters. It is through these adventures that Don Quixote seeks to restore chivalry and honor to a world he perceives as lacking them. Dore's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the scene, emphasizing both the grandeur of Don Quixote's aspirations and the challenges he will face along his journey. This print serves as a testament not only to Cervantes' enduring literary legacy but also to Dore's artistic brilliance in capturing the essence of this timeless tale. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of the power literature holds in transporting us into realms where dreams become reality.
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