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Windmills of Consuegra Poster
by Amanda Amend
$20.35
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Windmills of Consuegra poster by Amanda Amend. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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The famous windmills that Don Quixote jousted with are just outside Toledo, Spain, in the village of Consuegra. I visited them while touring study... more
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The famous windmills that Don Quixote jousted with are just outside Toledo, Spain, in the village of Consuegra. I visited them while touring study abroad for our Spanish students at Saint Michael's College. In a sense that trip feels like a lifetime ago, but in another sense, I feel like I am there, now, as I look at this painting. I can feel the sun and smell the wind. These are massive structures, as you can tell by the door height. It's easy to imagine how the fictional but in many ways real Don Quixote thought they were monsters.
About Amanda Amend
Amanda Amend captures the mystery behind the everyday in luminous watercolor. Often described as atmospheric and ethereal, the subtle qualities of her work are balanced by a powerful, disciplined use of color, values, and compositional choices that reflect unique perspectives. The artist recently discovered her passion for watercolor, and she is largely self-taught. Her educational background is in music and linguistics rather than in studio arts, however those disciplines have given her the analytical and practice-oriented frameworks from which to master watercolor's difficult techniques. Further, the structures of language and music provide a conceptual basis for understanding visual composition, and these careers have taken her...
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