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The Manciple, detail from The Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer (c
SR21936 The Manciple, detail from The Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer (c.1342-1400) Ellesmere Manuscript, facsimile edition, 1911 (for original detail see 128924) by English School, (15th century) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22367286
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.5cm x 7.6cm (2.2" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from "The Manciple" in Geoffrey Chaucer's renowned literary work, The Canterbury Tales. Created by the English School in the 15th century and reproduced in a facsimile edition in 1911, this piece is an exquisite representation of medieval artistry. In this scene, we are transported back to a time when horses were not only essential for transportation but also held great significance as symbols of power and prestige. The majestic horse depicted here captures our attention with its graceful stance and noble presence. Its sleek coat glistens under the sunlight, revealing the meticulous attention to detail that was characteristic of medieval manuscript illustrations. A rider sits atop the horse, embodying authority and control. This figure represents a purchaser or purveyor - someone responsible for acquiring goods on behalf of others during medieval times. With his confident posture and determined expression, he exudes an air of professionalism befitting his role as steward or manciple. Through this image, we catch a glimpse into the vibrant world portrayed by Chaucer's words - one filled with bustling marketplaces, lively characters, and tales waiting to be told. It serves as a reminder of how art can transport us across centuries and immerse us in different eras. As we admire this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder's collection, let us appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and its ability to connect us with history through visual storytelling.
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