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Don Quixote, mounted on Rocinante, looks backwards (towards the inn hearing Sancho's cries).
Jiménez Aranda's drawing skill is masterly; remarkable use of light and shadow with impressionist effects.
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| Image | 1905-1908Madrid-06-096 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | José Jiménez Aranda |
| Engraver | |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | ... el cual deteniéndose á escuchar atentamente creyó que alguna nueva aventura le venía,.... |
| Title Supplied | |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 17 |
| Subject |
17.3 SP’s blanketing |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | II LÁMINAS |
| Page Number | CAP. XVII. - 29. |
| Image Dimension | 155 x 205 |
| Page Dimension | 238 x 312 |
| Commentary | "... who, halting to listen attentively, was persuaded that some new adventure was coming,...".
Don Quixote, mounted on Rocinante, looks backwards (towards the inn hearing Sancho's cries). Jiménez Aranda's drawing skill is masterly; remarkable use of light and shadow with impressionist effects. |
| Notes | 1 – Reproduction of the original sketch (Chinese ink and gouache white). Jiménez Aranda meant to paint a more-finished drawing after this sketch using natural sceneries and real models, but he died before completing the project. |