Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra statue. Erected in front of the Spanish Congress of Deputies, Madrid Stock Image

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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra statue. Erected in front of the Spanish Congress of Deputies, Madrid. By Antonio Sola in 1835

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• Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
• sculpture
• Plaza de las Cortes
• Madrid
• Spain
• Antonio Sola
• Jose Piquer Duart reliefs
• Bronze
• granite
• limestone
• Congress of Deputies
• homage
• standing figure
• slightly bent right leg
• holding a roll of papers
• sword
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• buttoned-up jacket
• ruff
• short cape
• monument
• pedestal
• circular basement
• plinth
• greatest writer
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• the greatest
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• pre-eminent novelists
• classic of Western Literature
• soldier
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• Italian white marble
• Alcala de Henares
• Crown of Castile
• Soldier
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• purchasing agent for Navy
• Don Quixote
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• Spouse Catalina de Salazar y Palacios
• isolated