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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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A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Step into the captivating world of medieval England with our exquisite Canterbury Tales - The Parson poster print from Whitemay at Media Storehouse. This fine art piece brings to life the iconic character of the Parson, a pilgrim from Geoffrey Chaucer's renowned collection of stories, "The Canterbury Tales." Dating back to the late 14th century, these tales continue to intrigue and inspire, and our poster print is the perfect addition to any space that appreciates history, literature, or art. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this beautifully rendered illustration, and let the story of the Parson come alive in your home or office. Experience the timeless charm of the Canterbury Tales with our high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse.
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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 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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