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The Plowmans Tale
The Plowman in a scene from The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. A woodcut from Richard Pynsons 1492 edition. This tale was added later, by a different author. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11804050
© 2008 Getty Images
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of medieval storytelling with our exquisite offering from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Feast your eyes on "The Plowman's Tale" by Hulton Archive, a mesmerizing woodcut depicting a scene from Geoffrey Chaucer's timeless classic, The Canterbury Tales. This captivating print, taken from Richard Pynson's 1492 edition, showcases the intricate details and rich history of this iconic tale, which was later added by a different author. Bring the beauty and intrigue of this literary masterpiece into your home or office, and let the story unfold before your very eyes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 55.5cm x 42cm (21.9" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 woodcut from Richard Pynson's 1492 edition of "The Plowmans Tale" in Geoffrey Chaucer's renowned literary work, The Canterbury Tales. In this scene, we witness the presence of a solitary figure - the plowman himself. With his rugged appearance and distinguished beard, he stands as a symbol of hard work and resilience. As the tale was added later by an unknown author, it adds an intriguing layer to this artistic depiction. The image captures the essence of medieval England with its rustic charm and picturesque landscape serving as a backdrop. It transports us back in time to join this lone pilgrim on his journey through the English countryside. Mounted on his trusty steed, our protagonist embarks on a pilgrimage that holds both spiritual significance and personal growth. This visual narrative invites us to ponder upon themes such as faith, morality, and social class prevalent in Chaucer's masterpiece. Preserved by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, this remarkable print not only celebrates fine art but also serves as a portal into history itself. Its inclusion in Fine Art Storehouse allows admirers of literature and art alike to bring home a piece that encapsulates centuries-old storytelling traditions while adding depth and character to any space it graces.
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