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Gustave Dores Don Quixote: "He acquainted the duke and duchess with his sentiments, and begged their leave to depart"(engraving)
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Gustave Dores Don Quixote: "He acquainted the duke and duchess with his sentiments, and begged their leave to depart"(engraving)
6008411 Gustave Dores Don Quixote: " He acquainted the duke and duchess with his sentiments, and begged their leave to depart" (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: " He acquainted the duke and duchess with his sentiments, and begged their leave to depart." 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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Begged Cervantes Depart Don Quixote Duchess Duke Gustave Dore Leave Miguel De Cervantes Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra Spanish Literature Authors Book Author Litaerature Sentiments
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This print showcases Gustave Dore's engraving titled "He acquainted the duke and duchess with his sentiments, and begged their leave to depart". The artwork is part of a private collection and depicts a scene from Miguel de Cervantes' renowned novel, Don Quixote. In this enchanting illustration, we witness Don Quixote standing before the duke and duchess, expressing his thoughts while humbly requesting permission to leave. Dore's intricate details bring the characters to life, capturing their emotions and personalities flawlessly. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, enhancing its dramatic impact. Dore was a celebrated French painter and illustrator known for his exceptional talent in depicting literary works through art. His rendition of Don Quixote exemplifies his mastery in capturing both the essence of Cervantes' story as well as the spirit of Spanish literature. This 19th-century masterpiece not only pays homage to one of history's greatest writers but also serves as an enduring testament to Dore's artistic brilliance. With its high-resolution scan and digital cleaning process, this print ensures that every detail can be appreciated even at large sizes. Whether you are an admirer of classic literature or simply appreciate fine artistry, this remarkable print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination. It is a timeless piece that celebrates creativity across different mediums – from writing by Cervantes himself to Dore's exquisite engravings – making it a valuable addition to any art collection or cultural enthusiast’s home.
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