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Metal Print : Mystery play performed in medieval Coventry, England
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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
20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the Coventry Mystery performance from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating image transports you to medieval England, where the mystical and theatrical collide. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproductions bring the intrigue of the Coventry Mystery plays to life, with their rich details and vibrant colors. Each metal print is meticulously crafted, resulting in a stunning, museum-quality piece that adds depth and character to any space. Immerse yourself in history and bring the allure of the past into your home or office.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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