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Very original and colorful illustration with elements from figurative, abstract and naive art; the result is a contemporary version of an illustrated and bright medieval codex.
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| Image | 1991-Munchen-Prestel-01-020 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Reinhold Metz |
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| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Princess Micomicona kneels before don Quixote begging for his help |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 29 |
| Subject |
29.3 Dorotea kneels before DQ |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Offset |
| Color | In color |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | 39 (104) |
| Image Dimension | 302 x 210 |
| Page Dimension | 302 x 210 |
| Commentary | In Sierra Morena, Princess Micomicona (Dorotea) kneels before don Quixote begging for his help; also in the scene, Sancho, Micomicona's squire (the barber disguised with a fake beard), and the priest and Cardenio, although these two should appear hidden.
Very original and colorful illustration with elements from figurative, abstract and naive art; the result is a contemporary version of an illustrated and bright medieval codex. |
| Notes | 1 - Dated in August 8, 1976. |