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Fine Art Print : Illustration for Don Quichotte written by Miguel de Cervantes. By French artist, Gustave Dore (1832-1883), 1863 (engraving)
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Illustration for Don Quichotte written by Miguel de Cervantes. By French artist, Gustave Dore (1832-1883), 1863 (engraving)
5669600 Illustration for Don Quichotte written by Miguel de Cervantes. By French artist, Gustave Dore (1832-1883), 1863 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38513218
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1860s Cervantes Don Quichotte Don Quixote Gustave Dore Miguel De Cervantes The Author
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of literary legend with our Fine Art Print featuring 'Illustration for Don Quichotte' by renowned French artist Gustave Doré. This exquisite engraving, created in 1863, brings to life a pivotal moment from Miguel de Cervantes' timeless classic. A masterpiece of art and literature combined, this print is sure to delight book lovers and art enthusiasts alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.9cm x 40.6cm (19.6" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning engraving by French artist Gustave Dore captures the essence of Miguel de Cervantes' timeless masterpiece, 'Don Quichotte'. The intricate details and masterful shading bring to life the iconic characters and scenes from this classic novel.
Dore's skill as an engraver is evident in every line, creating a sense of depth and movement that draws the viewer into Don Quixote's fantastical world. From windmills mistaken for giants to battles with imaginary foes, each illustration tells a story within itself.
The black and white contrast adds a dramatic flair to the artwork, emphasizing the emotional intensity of Cervantes' narrative. Dore's interpretation of this literary work showcases his deep understanding and appreciation for the themes of chivalry, madness, and redemption that are central to 'Don Quichotte'.
As one gazes upon this print, they can almost hear the clashing swords and feel the rush of adventure that defines Don Quixote's quest. It serves as a visual reminder of why this novel has endured through centuries as a beloved piece of literature.
This engraving is not just a representation of Dore's artistic talent but also a tribute to Cervantes' genius in crafting such an enduring tale. It stands as a testament to the power of storytelling and imagination in capturing hearts across generations.
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