Don Quixote with Death | Theodor Baierl | 1920 20th Century while the upper part

while the upper part

'Recollections of the Last Days of Shelley and Byron'

A young woman braces herself against a cold

nocturnal drama

Don Quixote with Death | Theodor Baierl | 1920 20th Century while the upper partBased off the engraving 'The Knight, Death and the Devil' by Albrecht Durer (1471 1528). This painting depicts the character "Don Quixote", an ageing man who believes he is a knight, travelling the countryside to fight evil and defend honour. Theodor Baierl mixes his story with the darker mood of the engraving . In the scene, Don Quixote rides on his horse while Death shown as a skeleton on a dark horse leans in beside him. Even though death is right