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Jigsaw Puzzle : The Pilgrims Riding Towards Canterbury, (c1950). Creator: Donald Craig
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The Pilgrims Riding Towards Canterbury, (c1950). Creator: Donald Craig
The Pilgrims Riding Towards Canterbury, (c1950). 20th century illustration of a scene from Chaucers 13th-century The Canterbury Tales: the gay pageant: When that Aprille with his shoures sote, Than longen folk to goon on pilgrimages. From The Outline of Literature, edited by John Drinkwater. [George Newnes Limited, London, c1950]
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic illustration "The Pilgrims Riding Towards Canterbury" by Donald Craig. This exquisite 20th-century artwork brings Chaucer's 14th-century tale to life, depicting a lively scene of pilgrims journeying towards Canterbury. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate details of this captivating image, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage your mind and create a stunning piece of art that will be a conversation starter in your home. Experience the joy of piecing together this beautiful puzzle, and bring the story of The Canterbury Tales to life in a whole new way.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Pilgrims Riding Towards Canterbury
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is a captivating 20th-century illustration that brings to life the timeless tale of Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales". Created by Donald Craig in the 1950s, this colorful print captures the essence of medieval England and its rich literary heritage. In this scene, we witness a vibrant procession of pilgrims embarking on their sacred journey. The horses trot gracefully along a country road, carrying riders from all walks of life. Each character represents a different social class, reflecting the diverse society of Chaucer's time. As April showers gently fall, these pilgrims are filled with an undeniable longing to embark on their spiritual quest. Their faith and devotion shine through as they travel together towards Canterbury Cathedral, seeking solace and redemption. Donald Craig masterfully combines historical accuracy with artistic flair in his depiction. The attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke – from the intricate costumes worn by each pilgrim to the picturesque English countryside that serves as their backdrop. This print not only pays homage to Chaucer's masterpiece but also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of literature and religious traditions throughout history. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in an enchanting world where faith and storytelling intertwine on a pilgrimage towards enlightenment.
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