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Canterbury Tales - The Parson
The Parson, 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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Bring the timeless tales of Geoffrey Chaucer to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring "The Parson" from the Fine Art Storehouse collection. This beautifully designed mug showcases a captivating image of "The Parson" character from Chaucer's classic work, "The Canterbury Tales." Each mug is expertly crafted to provide a high-quality, durable vessel for your favorite beverage, making it a perfect gift for literature lovers, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the art of storytelling. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening tea as you reminisce about the tales of the Canterbury Pilgrims and the wisdom of "The Parson.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures a moment from Geoffrey Chaucer's timeless masterpiece, "The Canterbury Tales". The focus of this illustration is the character known as The Parson, who is one of the many pilgrims embarking on a journey to the shrine of St Thomas a Becket at Canterbury Cathedral. Dressed in historical clothing that reflects the Middle Ages, The Parson stands with his arms crossed and hands clasped in an expression of deep spirituality. The artist beautifully depicts The Parson's robe and bald patch, adding authenticity to this engraved image based on the Ellesmere Manuscript. As we delve into this enchanting scene, we are transported back to 14th-century England, immersing ourselves in its rich history and culture. Travel plays a significant role in "The Canterbury Tales" and here we witness one such pilgrimage unfolding before our eyes. This hand-colored picture book illustration not only showcases traditional English attire but also highlights the importance of religion during that period. As we admire this painting, it becomes evident that storytelling was an integral part of medieval society. Through Chaucer's masterful writing and now through this visual representation, we can appreciate how these tales entertained and educated people centuries ago. This print serves as a window into both ancient times and British culture. It reminds us of our connection to history while celebrating the enduring power of literature.
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