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Gustave Dores Don Quixote: "Make shift to stay your stomach with that till dinner be ready"(engraving)
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Gustave Dores Don Quixote: "Make shift to stay your stomach with that till dinner be ready"(engraving)
6008390 Gustave Dores Don Quixote: " Make shift to stay your stomach with that till dinner be ready" (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Make shift to stay your stomach with that till dinner be ready." Illustration for The History of Don Quixote by Cervantes (Cassell, c 1880). Images scanned at high resolution and digitally cleaned to permit repro at large size if necessary.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the essence of Gustave Dore's illustration for "The History of Don Quixote" by Cervantes. The engraving depicts a scene where Don Quixote, portrayed as a knight errant, is seen eagerly devouring his meal before dinner. The title, "Make shift to stay your stomach with that till dinner be ready" perfectly encapsulates the comical and whimsical nature of this iconic literary character. Dore's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his artistic genius. From the intricate lines that bring out the texture of Don Quixote's armor to the subtle shading that adds depth and dimension to his surroundings, this engraving showcases Dore's mastery in capturing both emotion and movement. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported into Miguel de Cervantes' world - a world filled with imagination, adventure, and humor. Through Dore's skillful interpretation, we can almost hear Don Quixote's boisterous laughter echoing through the pages of history. This piece not only pays homage to one of literature's most beloved characters but also serves as a testament to Dore's brilliance as an artist. It reminds us that art has the power to transcend time and language barriers, allowing us to connect with stories from different eras and cultures. Whether you are an avid reader or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you into the enchanting realm of Don Quixote.
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