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Portrait of Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1342-1400) facsimile from The Canterbury Tales
XCF274345 Portrait of Geoffrey Chaucer (c.1342-1400) facsimile from The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer (c.1342-1400) (vellum) by English School; Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23380634
© Bridgeman Images
Foliated Initial Letter 14 14th Xiv Xivth Century Ellesmere Manuscript
Greetings Card (A5)
Bring a touch of history and literature to your loved ones with our exquisite Geoffrey Chaucer greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a facsimile of the Portrait of Chaucer from The Canterbury Tales, these cards showcase the intricate details of this rare and beautiful artwork. The portrait, believed to be an English School creation from the late 14th century, is a testament to the rich history of English literature. Send a piece of the past with our Chaucer greeting cards, perfect for literature enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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 facsimile of the renowned "Portrait of Geoffrey Chaucer" from The Canterbury Tales. Created by an English School artist, this exquisite piece captures the essence of Chaucer, one of the most influential figures in English literature. The image depicts Chaucer on horseback, elegantly dressed in medieval attire. The intricate details and ornate decoration surrounding him reflect the artistic craftsmanship prevalent during that time. This facsimile is derived from vellum manuscript pages, adding to its historical significance. Chaucer's contribution to literature cannot be overstated. As a writer and author, he played a pivotal role in shaping Middle English literature with his iconic works such as The Canterbury Tales. His ability to capture human nature through vivid storytelling has made him a timeless figure in literary history. In this portrait, we see not only a representation of Chaucer himself but also glimpses into the medieval period and equestrian culture. The horses depicted alongside him symbolize both wildlife and farm animals commonly seen during that era. As we admire this stunning print, we are reminded of the lasting impact Geoffrey Chaucer had on literature and how his words continue to resonate with readers even today. It serves as an homage to his genius and invites us to delve deeper into his remarkable body of work.
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