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Don Quixote attacks a windmill
A scene from Cervantes novel Don Quixote -- the hero of the title attacks a windmill, believing it to be an enemy giant
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1605 1615 Armour Attack Attacking Cervantes Enemy Errant Fiction Giant Hero Horse Back Knight Prose Quixote Wind Mill Wind Mills
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Experience the unforgettable tale of Don Quixote come to life with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Featuring this iconic scene by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, "Don Quixote Attacks a Windmill," this puzzle invites you to embark on a captivating journey of imagination and adventure. Bring the classic novel by Miguel de Cervantes to your home as you piece together the intricate details of this captivating image. With vibrant colors and intricate patterns, this puzzle is sure to challenge and delight puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the timeless story of Don Quixote, the noble knight-errant, as he bravely charges against the seemingly insurmountable windmills, believing them to be giants. This beautiful puzzle not only offers a delightful pastime but also serves as a testament to the power of the human spirit and the enduring appeal of literature. Embrace the adventure and assemble this stunning puzzle, one piece at a time. Perfect for solo puzzle enthusiasts or as a collaborative activity, this jigsaw puzzle is an excellent addition to any home or office. So, gather your family and friends, and let the adventure begin!
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Don Quixote's Chivalric Pursuit: A Scene from Cervantes' Novel This image depicts the legendary figure of Don Quixote, the errant knight-errant from Miguel de Cervantes' groundbreaking 17th-century novel, as he charges towards a windmill, fully clad in his knightly armor. The scene, taken from the second part of the two-volume work published in 1615, is a testament to Don Quixote's unwavering belief in chivalric ideals, even when they clash with the harsh realities of the world around him. In this iconic moment, Don Quixote mistakes the windmill for a giant enemy, and, mounted on his trusted steed, Rosinante, he sets out to vanquish it. The windmill, a common sight in the Spanish countryside, looms large in the background, its sails turning lazily in the breeze, seemingly unfazed by the approaching knight. Don Quixote's attack on the windmill is a pivotal moment in the novel, encapsulating the hero's delusional yet noble pursuit of chivalric glory. This scene has been a source of inspiration for artists, writers, and thinkers for centuries, reflecting the enduring appeal of Cervantes' masterpiece and its exploration of the human condition. First published in two parts, in 1605 and 1615, respectively, Don Quixote is considered a seminal work of Spanish literature and one of the greatest works of fiction in the Western canon. Its influence on the development of the novel as a literary genre is immeasurable, and its themes continue to resonate with readers today.
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