Digital Art Masters

DON QUIXOTE DE LA MANCHA

BY FABRICIO MORAES

© Fabricio Moraes

Introduction

Don Quixote is a well known character, created by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, and has been represented by many artists throughout the centuries. One day I saw a statue of Don Quixote and, since I’d never seen a CG representation of it at the time, I decided to give it a try. I had no concept art whatsoever; I was inspired simply by an antique Spanish statue with very strong lines in its form, and I used photographs and old paintings that I found on the internet as some ...