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Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish author, 19th century (1894). Artist: Nicolas-Auguste Leisnier
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Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish author, 19th century (1894). Artist: Nicolas-Auguste Leisnier
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616), Spanish author, 19th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose, at the Opening of the New Library and Museum of the Corporation of London, November 1872, Vol. I. [Marcus Ward & Co, Limited, London, 1894]
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This print showcases the renowned Spanish author, Miguel de Cervantes, in a striking 19th-century portrait. Created by artist Nicolas-Auguste Leisnier, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of Cervantes' literary genius and enduring legacy. Cervantes, born in 1547 and passing away in 1616, is widely regarded as one of Spain's greatest writers. His most famous work, "Don Quixote" has become a timeless masterpiece that continues to captivate readers worldwide. In this portrait, we see Cervantes depicted with a distinguished beard and dressed in traditional attire of his era. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of timelessness to the image while highlighting the intricate details captured by Leisnier's skilled hand. The intensity in Cervantes' gaze reflects his profound understanding of human nature and his ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate across centuries. As we admire this print from A Collection of Engraved Portraits exhibited by James Anderson Rose at London's New Library and Museum back in November 1872, we are reminded not only of Miguel de Cervantes' immense contribution to literature but also his lasting impact on Spanish culture. This print serves as a testament to the power of artistry and storytelling—a visual tribute to an extraordinary writer whose words continue to inspire generations.
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