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Title
Don Quixote on Horseback with Lance and Sword
Description
Composition in black tones, yellow, white, earthy, rose and blue. Contour lines, colored areas, shaded and hatched. It depicts D. Quixote mounted on his white horse occupying almost the entire area support against dashed yellow background. The horse is in front of Don Quixote, too, but this is with the upper body leaning to the left; it is very thin and has long mustache and goatee. Wearing a hat and dark armor suggesting that they are in metal. Has on the left arm raised and holding a knife stretched, folded and the on the right holding a spear that is diagonally passing in front of the horse's neck. The floor and the bottom are mixed and yellow are represented by dashed lines.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration for the book Don Quixote, by Cervantes, which was never published
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
colored pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
chipboardArtworkSurfaceType
Collection
Height
42
Width
16
Annotation
Signed in bottom left corner "Port". Undated
