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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
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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
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an intriguing image of a Mystery play performance in medieval Coventry, England. This captivating 19th-century woodcut reproduction, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you back in time to the 1400s or 1500s. Each mug holds a rich story within its design, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or as a special addition to your own collection. Enjoy your favorite beverage while immersing yourself in the enchanting world of medieval England.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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> North Wind Picture Archives
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> Art Movements
> Medieval Art
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Coventry
> Historic
> Cultural festivals and traditions
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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