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Poster Print : The Clerk of Oxfords Tale, detail from The Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer (c
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The Clerk of Oxfords Tale, detail from The Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer (c
SR21932 The Clerk of Oxfords Tale, detail from The Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer (c.1342-1400) Ellesmere Manuscript, facsimile edition, 1911 (for original detail see 128942) by English School, (15th century) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23347006
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A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Bring the rich history and intrigue of The Canterbury Tales to your walls with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic detail from The Clerk of Oxford's Tale by Geoffrey Chaucer. This captivating image, taken from the Ellesmere Manuscript, showcases the clerk in the midst of his tale, transporting you back to the 15th century. Each print is produced with vibrant color and exceptional detail, making it a must-have for literature enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of history to their home decor. Experience the timeless storytelling of Chaucer like never before with our high-quality poster prints.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 42.6cm x 30.6cm (16.8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from "The Clerk of Oxford's Tale" in Geoffrey Chaucer's renowned literary work, The Canterbury Tales. Created by the English School in the 15th century and reproduced as a facsimile edition in 1911, this image is an exquisite example of medieval illumination. At its center, we see a male figure elegantly mounted on his horse, capturing the essence of medieval riding culture. The rider is adorned with intricate attire that reflects the fashion and style of that era. The artist has paid meticulous attention to detail, especially evident in the historiated capital that frames this scene. The illuminated manuscript transports us back to a time when horses were not only means of transportation but also symbols of power and prestige. These majestic creatures are depicted with grace and poise, their presence adding depth to this visual narrative. As we delve into this artwork's rich symbolism, it becomes apparent that it represents more than just an equestrian scene. It serves as a window into medieval life - where scholars like Chaucer himself would have been familiar with such scenes during his time at Oxford University. This print captures not only the beauty of artistic craftsmanship but also offers us glimpses into history and culture through its depiction of animals, wildlife, farm animals, livestock - elements essential to daily life during those times. In conclusion, this stunning image invites us to appreciate both the artistry behind medieval illumination and gain insights into historical contexts within which these masterpieces were
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