Canvas Print : Chaucer, Man of Law
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Chaucer, Man of Law
The Man of Law gesturing
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 599344
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10134084
1387 Canterbury Chaucer Gesturing Horse Back L Aw Tales
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Chaucer, Man of Law canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork showcases the famous Man of Law, one of the characters from Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, in a striking and intriguing pose. The Man of Law, with his distinctive robe and staff, is depicted in rich detail, inviting you to delve into the storytelling world of Chaucer. This high-quality canvas print brings a touch of history and literature to your home or office, making it a perfect addition to any space. Experience the timeless charm of this iconic image, expertly reproduced on canvas for a truly stunning display.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the essence of Geoffrey Chaucer, the legendary English poet and author, in his role as a Man of Law. Dated circa 1387, the print depicts Chaucer in his legal attire, complete with a fur-lined robe and a broad-brimmed hat, as he gestures animatedly from atop a horse. The historical setting is believed to be Canterbury, where Chaucer is thought to have begun his journey on the pilgrimage that later inspired his seminal work, "The Canterbury Tales." Chaucer's career as a Man of Law spanned several decades, during which he served various roles in the King's court. It was during this time that he began writing poetry, and his works, which included "The Canterbury Tales," "The House of Fame," and "Troilus and Criseyde," helped establish English literature as a distinct and vibrant literary tradition. The publication of Chaucer's works marked a turning point in English literary history. His use of colloquial language and diverse characters brought the stories to life in a way that resonated with a broad audience. The tales, which were told by a group of pilgrims on their way to Canterbury Cathedral, offered a rich tapestry of human experiences, from the bawdy and irreverent to the profound and moving. This print offers a glimpse into the life of a man who played a pivotal role in shaping the literary landscape of England and beyond. As Chaucer gestures from his horse, one can almost hear the lively banter of his pilgrims and the rhythmic cadence of his verse. A true master of storytelling, Chaucer continues to captivate and inspire readers more than six centuries after his time.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.