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The Valiant Charge, from Don Quixote de la Mancha
OTB182309 The Valiant Charge, from Don Quixote de la Mancha by Miguel Cervantes (1547-1616) engraved by Heliodore Joseph Pisan (1822-90) c.1868 (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Don Quichotte de la Manche; gravure; armure; chevalier; cheval; moutons; fou; folie; fermier; furieux; colere; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22347086
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Bravery Courage Flock Madness Mounted Perseverance Sancho Panza Steed Valour Indignant
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The Valiant Charge, from Don Quixote de la Mancha
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is a captivating print that captures the essence of Miguel Cervantes' iconic novel. Engraved by Heliodore Joseph Pisan in 1868, this masterpiece brings to life the fantastical world of Don Quixote and his loyal squire Sancho Panza. In this scene, we witness the indomitable spirit of Don Quixote as he charges forward on his steed, Rozinante, clad in full armor. His madness and obsession with chivalry are evident as he fearlessly confronts a flock of sheep, mistaking them for an army. The farmer looks on angrily at this knight's audacity while Sancho Panza observes in bewilderment. Gustave Dore's intricate engravings beautifully convey the courage and bravery of our valiant knight amidst a backdrop of rolling hills and vast open fields. The image symbolizes not only Don Quixote's perseverance but also his unwavering belief in honor and valor. This artwork serves as a reminder that sometimes it takes madness to challenge societal norms and fight for what one believes in. It reminds us that even though others may see folly or absurdity in our pursuits, true courage lies within staying true to oneself despite all odds. "The Valiant Charge" is not just an engraving; it is a visual representation of the timeless themes explored by Cervantes - passion, determination, resilience - reminding us all
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