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THE SQUIRE. Woodcut from the Prologue to Geoffrey Chaucers Canterbury Tales
THE SQUIRE.
Woodcut from the Prologue to Geoffrey Chaucers Canterbury Tales, from William Caxtons second edition, c1484
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Media ID 12319690
14th Century Canterbury Tales Caxton Character Chaucer Equestrian Jeffery Literature Page Poetry Prologue Squire Sword Tale William 1484
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introduce a touch of history and literature into your home decor with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating woodcut image, titled "THE SQUIRE," hails from the Prologue of Geoffrey Chaucer's renowned Canterbury Tales. Dating back to William Caxton's second edition in 1484, this timeless masterpiece is now available as a stunning print. Bring the rich history and intricate details of this iconic work to life in your space, and let the stories of Chaucer's classic characters inspire you every day.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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.
The Squire - A Glimpse into Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This woodcut print takes us back to the 14th century, immersing us in the world of Geoffrey Chaucer's renowned literary masterpiece, "The Canterbury Tales". The image depicts a young and noble equestrian figure known as The Squire, beautifully illustrated with intricate details by an unknown artist. As we delve into this snapshot from William Caxton's second edition of the book, published around 1484, we are transported to a time when literature thrived and storytelling was revered. The Squire stands proudly atop his majestic horse, exuding grace and confidence. His sword rests at his side, symbolizing both his chivalry and readiness for adventure. Chaucer masterfully crafted each character in "The Canterbury Tales" providing readers with vivid descriptions that brought them to life. This woodcut illustration breathes further life into The Squire as he prepares to embark on one of the tales within the collection. Intriguingly poised between boyhood innocence and manhood valor, The Squire embodies youthful enthusiasm while carrying himself with sophistication beyond his years. With every page turned in this medieval gem of English literature, readers are captivated by tales that explore love, honor, humor, tragedy – all woven together through Chaucer's poetic brilliance. This print serves as a reminder of the enduring power of storytelling throughout history. It invites us to immerse ourselves in another
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