As one of the most vibrant and spectacular made-up personas of all history, the unbelieveable figure of Don Quixote has become a virtual idol since Miguel de Cervantes first introduced him in his classic novel of the same name. Don Quixote (Don Quixote) is the ultimate idealist and the quintessential dreamer, and the stories of his exploits relate the follies of not being able to combine these otherwise helpful traits with a healthy dose of reality. It’s not shocking that over the years several well-known painters have chosen Quixote as the topic of one or more of their masterpieces. READ MORE »