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Piers Ploughman, by William Langland, 1873 (stained glass)
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Piers Ploughman, by William Langland, 1873 (stained glass)
3475443 Piers Ploughman, by William Langland, 1873 (stained glass) by Burrow, Harry (fl.1868-83); St Marys Church, Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire, UK; (add.info.: Cleobury Mortimer, St Mary the Virgin, JPS, HB, Piers Ploughman, The Poet Langland, 1873); eAlastair Carew-Cox; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22726956
© Alastair Carew-Cox / Bridgeman Images
Aestheticism Arts And Crafts Middle Narrative Allegorical Langland Pre Raphaelite Tale
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This print showcases a stunning stained glass window depicting scenes from "Piers Ploughman" by William Langland. Created in 1873 by the talented artist Harry Burrow, this masterpiece can be found in St Mary's Church in Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire, UK. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this stained glass panel bring to life the allegorical world of Langland's renowned poem. The window is a true representation of the arts and crafts movement that was prevalent during the Victorian era, showcasing its aestheticism and medieval influences. Langland's epic poem explores themes of morality, social criticism, and spirituality through vivid storytelling. This visual interpretation captures key moments from his narrative, transporting viewers into a realm where allegory reigns supreme. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we are reminded of the power that literature holds to transcend time and mediums. The fusion between poetry and stained glass creates an enchanting synergy that captivates both literary enthusiasts and admirers of fine craftsmanship alike. Alastair Carew-Cox has skillfully captured this extraordinary work with his camera lens, preserving it for generations to come. Through his lens, we are able to appreciate every delicate brushstroke on each pane as if we were standing before it ourselves. This print serves as a testament to the enduring beauty found within English literature while paying homage to one of its greatest poets – William Langland.
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