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Monochrome painting of a lance-wielding knight charging a flock of sheep under a cloudy sky with distant figures.

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Don Quixote Charging the Sheep, Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Via artnap.com

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Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps's painting Don Quixote Charging the Sheep, held by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, is shown here as a monochrome image. A armored knight with a raised lance and shield rides forward in the foreground, while a flock of sheep scatters across the lower ground. Two small figures with raised arms appear at the right against a pale, cloudy sky.

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