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Canterbury Tales - The Canons Yeoman
The Canons Yeoman, 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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British Culture Canterbury England Canterbury Tales Characters Circa 14th Century Document Domestic Staff Ellesmere Manuscript English Culture Ephemera Fame Geoffrey Chaucer Gesturing Hand Colored Historical Clothing Horse Journey Kent Line Art Literature Medieval Middle Ages Mode Of Transport Name Of Person Page Paintings Past People Traveling Period Costume Pilgrim Riding Storytelling The Canterbury Tales Thomas A Becket Traditional Clothing Traditional Culture Tunic Painted Image Spur
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a scene from Geoffrey Chaucer's renowned literary masterpiece, "The Canterbury Tales". The image depicts the character of the Canon's Yeoman, one of the pilgrims on their way to pay homage at the shrine of St Thomas a Becket in Canterbury Cathedral. Dressed in authentic historical clothing from the 14th century, this painted illustration brings to life the spirit of storytelling and adventure that permeates Chaucer's tales. Rendered with intricate line art and delicate watercolor painting techniques, this engraved image showcases the talent and attention to detail present in John Saunders' edition of "Chaucers Canterbury Tales". The Canons Yeoman is depicted riding on horseback, gesturing animatedly as he regales his fellow travelers with his stories. His traditional tunic and hat signify his role as a member of domestic staff during medieval times. As we gaze upon this hand-colored artwork, we are transported back in time to an era steeped in spirituality and ancient traditions. This piece not only serves as a visual representation of English culture but also offers us a glimpse into British history. It reminds us of our collective journey through literature and how these timeless tales continue to resonate with readers today. Whether you are an avid fan of Chaucer or simply appreciate art that reflects our rich cultural heritage, this enchanting print is sure to captivate your imagination.
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