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Image | 2001-Beijing-OctoberArts-01-008-f |
Illustration No. | 1   |
Illustrator | Salvador Dalí |
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Title Caption | |
Title Supplied | Zoraida and the captive in a boat |
Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
Chapter | Chapter 41 |
Subject |
41.2 The captive and Zoraida’s escape in boat |
Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
Technique |
Offset |
Color | In color |
Volume | I |
Page Number | [Color plate 5] |
Image Dimension | 107 x 132 |
Page Dimension | 242 x 168 |
Commentary | Zoraida and the captive in a boat (protected by the Virgin Mary ?).
Scene resolved with exoticism in keeping with Dalí's own luxurious taste. Illustration more suggestive than accurate to Cervantes' text. |
Notes | 1 - Same illustration first published in NY: Random House, 1946. |