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detened Señor caballero el paso... c. 1855. Creator: Célestin Nanteuil
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detened Señor caballero el paso... c. 1855. Creator: Célestin Nanteuil
detened Senor caballero el paso... c. 1855
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1800s 1855 Celestin Francois Leboeuf Célestin François Nanteuil Celestin Francois Nanteuil Leboeuf Célestin Nanteuil Color Lithograph On Wove Paper Don Quixote Gentry High Class Leboeuf Celestin Francois Nanteuil Celestin Nanteuil Celestin Francois Nanteuil Leboeuf Celestin Francois Nanteuil Leboeuf Paul Celestin Louis Paul Celestin Louis Nanteuil Leboeuf Sancho Panza Social Class Speaking Talking Upper Class Wearing
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Detened Señor Caballero el Paso... c. 1855" is a captivating black and white lithograph by the renowned French artist Célestin Nanteuil, created around 1855. This stunning work of art depicts a scene from the classic Spanish literature, "Don Quixote," specifically the moment when the nobleman, Don Quixote, is detained by the gentry, accompanied by his loyal friend Sancho Panza. The image captures the essence of the 19th century, with its intricate details and rich heritage. The detained Señor Caballero, dressed in full armor, exudes an air of high class and nobility, despite his current predicament. His companion, Sancho Panza, stands by his side, clad in simple attire, offering a stark contrast to the aristocrat's grandeur. The artist, Célestin François Nanteuil Le Boeuf, masterfully conveys the concept of the clash between the upper and lower classes, as well as the theme of speaking truth to power. The black and white color palette adds to the timeless and classic feel of the artwork, making it a must-have for any art enthusiast, art centre, or art gallery. This drawing is a testament to the power of literature and art to transport us to another time and place. It is a reminder of the rich heritage and history that has shaped our world, and the enduring appeal of the stories and characters that continue to inspire us today. The National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. is fortunate to have this magnificent piece in its collection, allowing visitors to appreciate the intricacies and nuances of Nanteuil's work and the timeless tale of Don Quixote.
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