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Gustave Dores Don Quixote: "At the duchesss request, he related the whole passage of the late pretended enchantment very faithfully"(engraving)
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Gustave Dores Don Quixote: "At the duchesss request, he related the whole passage of the late pretended enchantment very faithfully"(engraving)
6008399 Gustave Dores Don Quixote: " At the duchesss request, he related the whole passage of the late pretended enchantment very faithfully" (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: " At the duchesss request, he related the whole passage of the late pretended enchantment very faithfully." 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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Cervantes Don Quixote Duchess Enchantment Gustave Dore Miguel De Cervantes Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra Passage Related Request Spanish Literature Authors Book Author Faithfully Litaerature Pretended
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This engraving by Gustave Dore depicts a pivotal moment in Miguel de Cervantes' iconic novel, Don Quixote. The image showcases the protagonist, Don Quixote, at the request of the duchess, recounting with utmost sincerity and detail the entire passage of a recent fabricated enchantment. Dore's masterful artistry brings to life this scene from Cervantes' literary masterpiece. The intricate lines and meticulous attention to detail draw viewers into the world of chivalry and imagination that defines Don Quixote's character. Through his skilled technique, Dore captures not only the physical appearance but also the essence of each character present in this illustration. The composition is rich with symbolism as it explores themes such as truth versus illusion and perception versus reality. Don Quixote's unwavering commitment to honor and adventure shines through as he recounts his fantastical experiences for an audience eager to be entertained. This print serves as a testament to both Cervantes' enduring legacy and Dore's artistic brilliance. It reminds us of the power of storytelling and how literature can transport us beyond our own realities into realms filled with wonder and excitement. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded that even within fiction lies profound truths about human nature, dreams, and aspirations.
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