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Illustration from Geoffrey Chaucers Legend of Good Women c. 1875 (tapestry)
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Illustration from Geoffrey Chaucers Legend of Good Women c. 1875 (tapestry)
XTD75485 Illustration from Geoffrey Chaucers Legend of Good Women c.1875 (tapestry) by Morris, William (1834-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: designed for Red House, Bexleyheath; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23219626
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Arts And Crafts Movement Embroidery Needlework Series
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration from Geoffrey Chaucer's Legend of Good Women, dating back to 1875. The artwork is a tapestry designed by the renowned artist William Morris (1834-96) and is part of a private collection. The intricate details and vibrant colors in this piece reflect the artistic brilliance of the Arts and Crafts Movement, which Morris was instrumental in shaping. The design features a series of floral patterns intertwined with delicate crowns, creating a harmonious blend of nature and royalty. As you gaze at this image, you can't help but be drawn into its beauty. It transports you to another era, where needlework was celebrated as an art form. The craftsmanship evident in every stitch speaks volumes about the dedication and skill of those who created it. While it is uncertain whether the queen depicted here is Dido or someone else entirely, what remains undeniable is her regal presence. She exudes grace and power through her embroidered attire, leaving us captivated by her elegance. This print serves as a testament to both Chaucer's timeless tales and Morris' immense talent as an artist. It reminds us that even centuries later, their work continues to inspire awe and admiration among art enthusiasts worldwide.
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