Remarkable painting style, and excellent use of color and light, with skillful impressionist effects.
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| Image | 1966Madrid-01-043 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | José Segrelles |
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| Title Caption | «Estaba una hacha ardiendo en el suelo, junto al primero que derribó la mula, a cuya luz le pudo ver don Quijote...» |
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| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 19 |
| Subject |
19.1 Adventure of the dead body |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Offset |
| Color | In color |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 146 |
| Image Dimension | 170 x 234 |
| Page Dimension | 315 x 235 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote aims his lance against the bachelor Alonso López, fallen with his mule beside a lighted torch; meanwhile, the other ecclesiastics run away (background) and Sancho ransacks their sumpter mule (foreground); the coffin of the dead body remains abandoned aside.
Remarkable painting style, and excellent use of color and light, with skillful impressionist effects. |
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