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DON QUIXOTE, 1863.
Don Quixote is tricked by Sancho Panza into thinking that a peasant girl is the lovely lady Dulcinea. Wood engraving by Heliodore Pisan after Gustave Dore, 1863
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1863 Armor Cervantes Dore Gustave Literature Michael Novel Peasant Quixote Sancho Panza Spanish Squire Trick
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In this print titled "DON QUIXOTE, 1863" we witness a pivotal moment in Miguel de Cervantes' iconic novel. The image portrays the gullible Don Quixote being deceived by his loyal squire, Sancho Panza. As the viewer gazes upon the wood engraving by Heliodore Pisan after Gustave Dore, one cannot help but be drawn into the intricate details and emotions conveyed. The scene unfolds as Sancho cleverly tricks Don Quixote into mistaking a simple peasant girl for his beloved Dulcinea, whom he perceives as a beautiful lady of noble birth. With an air of innocence and mischief, Sancho orchestrates this ruse to both entertain himself and further fuel Don Quixote's delusions of grandeur. Gustave Dore's masterful illustration captures the essence of Cervantes' literary masterpiece with its rich symbolism and vivid imagery. The worn armor adorning Don Quixote serves as a reminder of his chivalrous aspirations while highlighting his detachment from reality. This thought-provoking print transports us back to 17th-century Spain, immersing us in the world of knights errant and their fantastical quests. It invites contemplation on themes such as illusion versus reality, loyalty versus deception, and love versus idealization. Whether you are an avid literature enthusiast or simply appreciate art that tells a story beyond words, this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand is sure
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