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Notice the ghostly figures of the penitents (holding lighted tapers and a crucifix), the use of watercolor for their habits....; notice also the absence of faces.
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| Image | 2001-Beijing-OctoberArts-01-011-f |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Salvador Dalí |
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| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote and the penitents |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 52 |
| Subject |
52.2 Encounter with penitents (disciplinantes) |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Offset |
| Color | In color |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | [Color plate 8] |
| Image Dimension | 107 x 132 |
| Page Dimension | 242 x 168 |
| Commentary | Don Quixote, followed by Sancho, orders a group of penitents to stop.
Notice the ghostly figures of the penitents (holding lighted tapers and a crucifix), the use of watercolor for their habits....; notice also the absence of faces. |
| Notes | 1 - Same illustration first published in NY: Random House, 1946. |