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Image | 1953-Moscow-Gospolitizdat-01-015 |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Kukryniksy (Mikhail Kupriyanov, Porfiri Krylov, and Nikolai Sokolov) |
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Title Supplied | Don Quixote charging against the Benedictine monks |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | Chapter 8 |
Subject |
8.3 Episode with friars of St. Benedict |
Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
Color | Black and white |
Volume | I |
Page Number | f.p. 64 |
Image Dimension | 198 x 140 |
Page Dimension | 288 x 220 |
Commentary | Don Quixote, mounted on Rocinante, charges against two Benedictine monks (holding parasols and wearing spectacles); in the background, the carriage of the basque lady; aside, Sancho on his donkey observing the scene astonished.
Outstanding representation; well-resolved composition. |
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