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Mystery play performed in medieval Coventry, England
Coventry Mystery performance in the 1400s or 1500s, England.
Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881975
© North Wind Picture Archives
1400s 1500s 1600s 16th Century Audience British City Costume Drama England English Europe European Fair Festival Great Britain Holiday Medieval Middle Ages Outdoors Performance Play Religion Stage Theater Theatre Town Coventry Easter
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of a Mystery play performance in medieval Coventry, England. This stunning 19th-century woodcut reproduction, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you to the enchanting world of the 1400s or 1500s. Hand-colored to bring out every intricate detail, this print is not just a work of art, but a window into history. Add an air of mystery and charm to your home or office with this beautiful and authentic piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42.7cm x 42cm (16.8" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored woodcut reproduction takes us back in time to the medieval city of Coventry, England. The image depicts a mesmerizing mystery play being performed during the 1400s or 1500s, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and traditional festivities of this historic town. The scene is set outdoors, with an enthusiastic European audience gathered around a makeshift stage. The actors don elaborate costumes that transport us straight into the heart of the Middle Ages. As we observe this snapshot from centuries ago, we can almost feel the excitement and anticipation in the air. Easter celebrations are at their peak as locals come together to witness this theatrical spectacle. With its roots deeply intertwined with religion and history, these mystery plays were an integral part of British culture during this era. The illustration captures a moment filled with drama and artistry as talented actresses bring characters to life on stage. This vibrant portrayal offers glimpses into both everyday life and extraordinary performances that entertained audiences for generations. As we delve deeper into this historical gem, it becomes evident how significant these plays were in shaping Coventry's identity. They not only provided entertainment but also served as a platform for storytelling and community bonding. This vintage print serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with theater, reminding us of our shared human experiences across time and space. It invites us to appreciate the beauty of tradition while honoring those who paved the way for modern-day performances.
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