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Canterbury Tales - The Wife of Bath
The Wife of Bath, 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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Media ID 20941661
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Behavior Book British Culture Canterbury England Canterbury Tales Characters Circa 14th Century Document Ellesmere Manuscript English Culture Ephemera Fame Geoffrey Chaucer Gesturing Gossip Hand Colored Historical Clothing Horse Kent Line Art Literature Medieval Middle Ages Name Of Person Page Paintings Paper Past Period Costume Picture Book Power Storytelling The Canterbury Tales Thomas A Becket Traditional Clothing Traditional Culture Painted Image Wife Of Bath
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless tales of Geoffrey Chaucer to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "The Wife of Bath" by whitemay from Fine Art Storehouse, showcases the iconic character from Chaucer's classic work, "The Canterbury Tales." Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that will elevate any space. Transport yourself back in time with this beautiful work of art and relive the tales that have captivated generations. Order now and add a touch of history and intrigue to your home decor.
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 showcases a scene from "The Canterbury Tales" featuring one of its most memorable characters, the Wife of Bath. Created by Geoffrey Chaucer in the late 14th century, this collection of stories is brought to life through a series of illustrations based on the renowned Ellesmere Manuscript. The image captures the essence of medieval England, with its ancient charm and rich cultural heritage. In this hand-colored engraving, we see the Wife of Bath gesturing animatedly while mounted on her horse. Her vibrant period costume reflects both her status and personality, as she exudes power and confidence. As a woman who defies societal norms, she challenges traditional gender roles and embraces her own unique individuality. Surrounded by an aura of fame and notoriety, the Wife of Bath embodies both spirituality and gossip within Christian society. This illustration beautifully depicts her storytelling prowess as she shares tales during a pilgrimage to Canterbury Cathedral's shrine dedicated to St Thomas a Becket. The intricate details captured in watercolor painting bring depth to this historical document that has stood the test of time. It serves as a reminder not only of Chaucer's literary genius but also British culture during this fascinating era. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the allure and complexity that defined medieval England – where literature intertwined with religion, tradition clashed with progressiveness, and women like the Wife of Bath challenged societal expectations with their unyielding spirit.
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