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Canterbury Tales - The Friar
The Friar, a character in " The Canterbury Tales", a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer at the end of the 14th century and told by a group of pilgrims on their way to the shrine of St Thomas a Becket at Canterbury Cathedral, Kent. This series of illustrations is from " Chaucers Canterbury Tales", edited by John Saunders, publ. J.M. Dent & Co, 1889, and are based on those in the Ellesmere Manuscript. (Now in the public domain.)
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Book British Culture Canterbury England Canterbury Tales Characters Circa 14th Century Document Ellesmere Manuscript English Culture Fame Friar Geoffrey Chaucer Gesturing Hand Colored Historical Clothing Horse Journey Kent Line Art Literature Medieval Middle Ages Mode Of Transport Name Of Person Page Paintings Paper Past People Traveling Period Costume Picture Book Pilgrim Preacher Priest Riding Robe Stick Storytelling The Canterbury Tales Thomas A Becket Traditional Clothing Traditional Culture Painted Image
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into the captivating world of medieval England with our exquisite Canvas Print of 'The Friar' from the Canterbury Tales by whitemay at Media Storehouse. This stunning work of art brings to life the intriguing character of the Friar, as penned by Geoffrey Chaucer in the late 14th century. The vibrant colors and textures of the canvas print will transport you back in time, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Experience the rich history and storytelling of The Canterbury Tales like never before. Order your Canvas Print today and let the magic unfold!
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a scene from Geoffrey Chaucer's renowned literary work, "The Canterbury Tales". The focus of the image is on The Friar, one of the memorable characters encountered by a group of pilgrims on their journey to Canterbury Cathedral. Painted with intricate detail and based on illustrations found in the Ellesmere Manuscript, this 19th-century engraving brings to life the rich tapestry of medieval storytelling. Dressed in traditional clothing befitting his role as a preacher, The Friar stands tall with his bald patch glistening under the sunlight. With an air of authority and wisdom, he gestures passionately while holding onto his trusty stick. Mounted atop his noble steed, he symbolizes both physical and spiritual travel during this period. As we delve into Chaucer's masterpiece through this hand-colored artwork, we are transported back in time to experience English culture at its core. This piece not only represents historical significance but also showcases the power of literature to transcend centuries. Intriguingly captured within these brushstrokes lies more than just an illustration; it encapsulates spirituality, religion, and human connection that continue to resonate today. Whether you are drawn by its artistic beauty or captivated by its narrative allure, this print invites you to embark on a journey through history and immerse yourself in the timeless tales woven by Chaucer's genius pen.
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