Impressive 3D painting-like illustration inspired by Don Quixote

Despite appearances, this fantastical painting, inspired by the most famous work of Spanish literature, Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes, is not a painting at all but rather a 3D rendering animated by the brilliant digital artist Pinilandok.

Depicting Don Quixote of La Mancha and Sancho looking at a field of wind mill giants, the scene was modeled in Blender then made to look like an actual painting during the post-processing phase using Photoshop and FotoSketcher, a free program that allows you to easily add painterly filters to photos or images. 3D renderings. Luckily, Pinilandok generously shared the post-processing workflow behind this illustration on Reddit: