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Don Quixote a la cave de Montesinos - An infinite number of crows
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Don Quixote a la cave de Montesinos - An infinite number of crows
XEE4157520 Don Quixote a la cave de Montesinos - An infinite number of crows and rooks fly out of Montesinos cave, knocking Don Quijote to the ground (II, 22) - from " Don Quixote de la Mancha" by Miguel Cervantes (1547-1616) (Don Quixote) - Woodcut after drawing by Gustave Dore by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Don Quixote a la cave de Montesinos - An infinite number of crows and rooks fly out of Montesinos cave, knocking Don Quijote to the ground (II, 22) - from " Don Quixote de la Mancha" by Miguel Cervantes (1547-1616) (Don Quixote) - Woodcut after drawing by Gustave Dore); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This woodcut print captures a dramatic scene from Miguel Cervantes' renowned novel, "Don Quixote de la Mancha". In this particular moment, Don Quixote finds himself in the depths of Montesinos cave, surrounded by an infinite number of crows and rooks. As they burst forth from the darkness, their wings create a chaotic flurry that knocks the valiant knight to the ground. The artist Gustave Dore skillfully brings this fantastical scene to life with intricate details and masterful shading. The contrast between light and dark adds depth to the image, emphasizing both the overwhelming presence of the birds and Don Quixote's vulnerability as he tumbles helplessly. Cervantes' iconic character is known for his wild imagination and unwavering determination to uphold chivalry. This depiction showcases his relentless pursuit of adventure even in unlikely circumstances. It serves as a reminder that our dreams can sometimes lead us into unexpected challenges but also offer moments of extraordinary beauty. As we gaze upon this striking print, we are transported into Don Quixote's world—a realm where reality blurs with fantasy. It is a testament to Cervantes' enduring literary legacy and Dore's artistic brilliance that such imagery continues to captivate audiences centuries later.
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