Portrait of the spanish writer miguel de cervantes (1547-1616), author of the famous novel don quixote de la mancha. According to some historians, if the story that appears in the background of the canvas is identified with the passage from don quixote that alludes to the moment when the famous protagonist of the novel freed andresillo from the mistreatment inflicted on him by his master, this portrait would represent miguel de cervantes. Object Type: painting. Date: Ca. 1800. Dimensions: height: 136 cm (53.5 in); width: 136 cm (53.5 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Museo Casa de Cervantes.
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