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69.2 Altisidora’s mock death and resurrection
Outstanding illustration, with a very personal style; detailed setting and good variety of figures and expressions; great composition.
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| Image | 1950-NY-Heritage-01-049 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Edy Legrand |
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| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | 'BY HER BEAUTY SHE MADE DEATH ITSELF LOOK BEAUTIFUL' |
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| Part | Part II, Madrid 1615 |
| Chapter | Chapter 69 |
| Subject |
69.1 DQ and SP back the Dukes´ palace 69.2 Altisidora’s mock death and resurrection |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 665 |
| Image Dimension | 210 x 165 |
| Page Dimension | 285 x 205 |
| Commentary | Altisidora pretending to be dead on a catafalque; beside it, a fair youth playing the harp (represented as a lyre) and singing; in the background, a stage with the Dukes and the kings Rhadamanthus and Minos.
Outstanding illustration, with a very personal style; detailed setting and good variety of figures and expressions; great composition. |
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