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Don Quixote and sancho Panza see a waterfall and noisy hovels (Don Quixote and sancho Panza see a waterfall and noisy hovels) Engraving by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) for "The Ingenieux Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha (Quixotte - Quijote)"
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Don Quixote and sancho Panza see a waterfall and noisy hovels (Don Quixote and sancho Panza see a waterfall and noisy hovels) Engraving by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) for "The Ingenieux Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha (Quixotte - Quijote)"
ELD4868799 Don Quixote and sancho Panza see a waterfall and noisy hovels (Don Quixote and sancho Panza see a waterfall and noisy hovels) Engraving by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) for "The Ingenieux Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha (Quixotte - Quijote)" by Miguel de Cervantes (1547 1616) 1863 Private collection by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Don Quixote and sancho Panza see a waterfall and noisy hovels (Don Quixote and sancho Panza see a waterfall and noisy hovels) Engraving by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) for "The Ingenieux Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha (Quixotte - Quijote)" by Miguel de Cervantes (1547 1616) 1863 Private collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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Adventure Novel Cervantes Cervantes Miguel De 1547 1616 Imaginary Character Miguel De 1547 1616 Miguel De Cervantes Isadora The Author
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In this engraving by Gustave Dore, we are transported into the world of Miguel de Cervantes' iconic novel, "Don Quixote de la Mancha". The image depicts the legendary Don Quixote and his loyal squire Sancho Panza as they stumble upon a breathtaking waterfall surrounded by noisy hovels. As our eyes wander through the intricate details of Dore's work, we can almost hear the thunderous roar of water cascading down from great heights. The majestic beauty of nature contrasts sharply with the humble dwellings that dot its surroundings. These hovels serve as a reminder of the harsh realities that exist alongside Don Quixote's fantastical adventures. The composition captures both awe-inspiring wonder and gritty realism, mirroring the essence of Cervantes' masterpiece. It encapsulates Don Quixote's unwavering determination to seek out grandeur in even the most mundane settings. Meanwhile, Sancho Panza stands beside him, ever faithful and grounded in practicality. Through this engraving, Dore brings to life one of literature's most enduring duos against a backdrop that symbolizes their complex journey. It serves as an invitation for viewers to delve into Cervantes' rich narrative and explore themes such as chivalry, imagination, and human folly. This print is not just a visual representation but also an homage to two beloved characters who have captured readers' hearts for centuries. It reminds us that within every quixotic dreamer lies a touchstone of reality – an eternal struggle between idealism and pragmatism that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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