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Cervantess Don Quixote in his library
Cervantess Don Quixote in his library, 1863 French edition. Don Quixote reading books on chivalry in his library before setting out on his quest. Don Quixote is a work published in two parts (1605 and 1615) by Spanish novelist Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). It tells the story of a Spanish nobleman and would-be knight Alonso Quijano (who calls himself Don Quixote) and the farmer Sancho who travels with him as his squire. Artwork, by French artist Gustave Dore (1832-1883; engraved by Heliodore Joseph Pisan (1822-1890)
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1600s 17th Century 1863 Book Comedic Comedy Cultural Culture Dream Dreams Fantasy Fiction French Funny Gustave Dore Home Humanities Humorous Humour Knight Library Literary Literature Reading Spanish Stories Story Sword Chivalry Don Quixote Fantasies La Mancha Madman Miguel De Cervantes Quest
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless tale of Don Quixote to life with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this captivating image from Middle Temple Library/Science Photo Library, the iconic figure of Don Quixote is depicted in deep concentration as he peruses his extensive collection of chivalric literature. The high-quality metal print process imbues the image with vibrant colors and stunning detail, ensuring a beautiful and durable addition to any home or office space. Elevate your decor and celebrate the power of imagination with this unique and captivating piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Cervantes's iconic character, Don Quixote, immersed in his library. Published in a 1863 French edition of the renowned novel, this artwork by Gustave Dore beautifully captures the essence of the story. In this scene, Don Quixote is depicted as an eccentric Spanish nobleman named Alonso Quijano who believes himself to be a valiant knight. As he embarks on his quest for chivalry and adventure, we see him engrossed in books on chivalry within the comfort of his own home. The image perfectly encapsulates both the comedic and fantastical elements that make Don Quixote such a beloved literary work. Dore's monochrome illustration adds depth and texture to this historical piece. The intricate engravings by Heliodore Joseph Pisan further enhance its artistic appeal. This artwork not only transports us back to 17th century Spain but also immerses us in the whimsical world created by Miguel de Cervantes. Don Quixote remains one of literature's most enduring characters—a madcap dreamer whose humorous misadventures continue to captivate readers across cultures and generations. Through this image, we catch a glimpse into the mind of an imaginative man who dares to chase after his wildest fantasies amidst societal norms. This print from Middle Temple Library/Science Photo Library serves as a testament to the lasting impact and cultural significance of Cervantes's masterpiece—truly an invaluable addition for any lover of literature or history alike.
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