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Gustave Dores Don Quixote: "The morn began to spread her smiling looks in the eastern quarter of the skies"(engraving)
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Gustave Dores Don Quixote: "The morn began to spread her smiling looks in the eastern quarter of the skies"(engraving)
6008409 Gustave Dores Don Quixote: " The morn began to spread her smiling looks in the eastern quarter of the skies" (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The morn began to spread her smiling looks in the eastern quarter of the skies." Illustration for The History of Don Quixote by Cervantes (Cassell, c 1880). Images scanned at high resolution and digitally cleaned to permit repro at large size if necessary.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving by Gustave Dore, titled "The morn began to spread her smiling looks in the eastern quarter of the skies" transports us into the world of Miguel de Cervantes' iconic novel, Don Quixote. The image is a stunning representation of a pivotal moment in the story, where dawn breaks and illuminates the landscape with its gentle light. Dore's meticulous attention to detail brings every element of this scene to life. From the intricate patterns on Don Quixote's armor to the delicate brushstrokes that depict his loyal steed Rocinante, each aspect is rendered with precision and skill. The artist's ability to capture both grandeur and subtlety is evident as he portrays the vastness of the sky merging seamlessly with nature below. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of Cervantes' literary masterpiece but also of Dore's own artistic genius. His ability to convey emotion through visual storytelling is truly remarkable. We can almost feel Don Quixote's anticipation as he embarks on yet another adventure fueled by his unwavering belief in chivalry and honor. This engraving serves as a testament to both Cervantes' enduring legacy and Dore's contribution to art history. It invites us to delve deeper into these timeless works and explore their profound themes of imagination, heroism, and human folly.
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