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It is remarkable the use of curve lines, which create a very stylized and suggestive figure.
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| Image | 1836-1837-Paris-Dubochet-01-250 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Tony Johannot |
| Engraver | C. D. Laing |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Zoraida |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 37 |
| Subject |
37.2 Arrival at inn of captive and Moorish woman (Zoraida) |
| Illustration Type |
Vignette |
| Technique |
Wood engraving or Xylography |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 533 |
| Image Dimension | 98 x 74 |
| Page Dimension | 250 x 165 |
| Commentary | Zoraida's portrait; the representation alludes to the very moment when she unveiled herself; "y así, se lo quitó, y descubrió un rostro tan hermoso que Dorotea la tuvo por más hermosa que a Luscinda, y Luscinda por más hermosa que a Dorotea" (37:1).
It is remarkable the use of curve lines, which create a very stylized and suggestive figure. |
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