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Canterbury Tales - The Wife of Bath
The Wife of Bath, 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.). Unleash your creativity and transform your space into a visual masterpiece. © Linda Steward
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Behavior Book British Culture Canterbury England Canterbury Tales Characters Circa 14th Century Document Ellesmere Manuscript English Culture Ephemera Fame Geoffrey Chaucer Gesturing Gossip Hand Colored Historical Clothing Kent Line Art Literature Medieval Middle Ages Name Of Person Page Paintings Paper Past Period Costume Picture Book Power Storytelling The Canterbury Tales Thomas A Becket Traditional Clothing Traditional Culture Painted Image Wife Of Bath
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This print showcases a scene from "The Canterbury Tales" featuring one of its most memorable characters, the Wife of Bath. Created by Geoffrey Chaucer in the late 14th century, this collection of stories is brought to life through a series of illustrations based on the renowned Ellesmere Manuscript. The image captures the essence of medieval England, with its ancient charm and rich cultural heritage. In this hand-colored engraving, we see the Wife of Bath gesturing animatedly while mounted on her horse. Her vibrant period costume reflects both her status and personality, as she exudes power and confidence. As a woman who defies societal norms, she challenges traditional gender roles and embraces her own unique individuality. Surrounded by an aura of fame and notoriety, the Wife of Bath embodies both spirituality and gossip within Christian society. This illustration beautifully depicts her storytelling prowess as she shares tales during a pilgrimage to Canterbury Cathedral's shrine dedicated to St Thomas a Becket. The intricate details captured in watercolor painting bring depth to this historical document that has stood the test of time. It serves as a reminder not only of Chaucer's literary genius but also British culture during this fascinating era. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the allure and complexity that defined medieval England – where literature intertwined with religion, tradition clashed with progressiveness, and women like the Wife of Bath challenged societal expectations with their unyielding spirit.
Framed Prints
Bring the timeless tale of Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales" to life with our exquisite Framed Print of "The Wife of Bath" by whitemay from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This captivating artwork showcases the iconic character in all her vibrant glory, transporting you back to the 14th century with every detail. The high-quality print is beautifully framed and ready to hang, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Embrace the rich history and storytelling tradition with this magnificent piece.
Photo Prints
Step into the captivating world of medieval tale-telling with our exquisite "Canterbury Tales - The Wife of Bath" print from Whitemay at Media Storehouse. Featuring the intriguing character of The Wife of Bath from Geoffrey Chaucer's renowned collection, this fine art print brings the essence of 14th-century storytelling to your home. With every detail beautifully rendered, this print is a testament to the timeless allure of Chaucer's masterpiece. Elevate your interior decor and ignite your imagination with this captivating work of art.
Poster Prints
Step into the captivating world of medieval storytelling with our exquisite Canterbury Tales - The Wife of Bath poster print from Whitemay's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This stunning piece brings to life the legendary character of Alison, the Wife of Bath, from Geoffrey Chaucer's iconic 14th-century work. Her vibrant personality and intriguing backstory leap off the page, making this poster a captivating addition to any home or office space. Embrace the rich history and timeless storytelling of The Canterbury Tales with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Step into the captivating world of medieval storytelling with our exquisite Canterbury Tales Jigsaw Puzzle featuring 'The Wife of Bath' by whitemay from Fine Art Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle brings to life the vibrant and intriguing character of The Wife of Bath from Geoffrey Chaucer's classic collection of tales. Immerse yourself in the richly decorated clothing and expressive facial features of this iconic figure, as you piece together the beautifully rendered artwork. A perfect addition to any home or office, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity, but also a stunning decorative piece that adds character and charm to any room. Get ready to embark on a journey of discovery with The Canterbury Tales Jigsaw Puzzle by Media Storehouse.
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