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Title
Don Quixote on Horseback
Description
Composition in blue tones, yellow, gray, earthy, green, red, rose, purple and black. Smooth texture, marked and rough brush strokes with spatula use. Don Quixote and Sancho Panza mounted on white horse with moon and sun on the left to the right. In the center, occupying almost the entire area of support, horse in full jump to the left, head up, slightly geometrized. Mounted on it, Don Quixote using black, shining armor, holding in his on the left hand, also launches black pointed forward. Immediately behind, Sancho Panza using clothes with geometric designs in various colors. Both wear hats and have blindfolded. Circumventing the assembled figures, quadrangular areas highlighted in the background. The on the left half of the composition is in blue seeing at the top to the crescent moon and the on the right half in yellow tones seeing yourself on top a darker circle contours with alternating blue and yellow representing the sun.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Art Form
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Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
woodArtworkSurfaceType
Height
53.5
Width
66
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom left corner "PORTINARI 57"
Annotation Others
On back of frame, inscriptions "N’8B Portinary” and "54,5 x 65,5”.
