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Canvas Print : BURYING PLAGUE VICTIMS in coffins at Tournai in 1349. Flemish ms. illumination, 14th century
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BURYING PLAGUE VICTIMS in coffins at Tournai in 1349. Flemish ms. illumination, 14th century
BURYING PLAGUE VICTIMS
in coffins at Tournai in 1349. Flemish ms. illumination, 14th century
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Media ID 7586541
Black Plague Body Burial Casket Corpse Epidemic Flemish Illness Infection Manuscript Illumination Medicine Victim 1349 Tournai
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print of 'Burying Plague Victims in coffins at Tournai in 1349' by The Granger Collection. This 14th-century Flemish ms. illumination painting vividly portrays a somber moment in history, offering a hauntingly beautiful and intriguing glimpse into the past. Add this historic masterpiece to your home or office decor and ignite conversations with its intriguing storytelling. Order your Canvas Print today from Media Storehouse and bring history to life in your space.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print transports us back to the grim reality of the Black Plague that ravaged Europe in the 14th century. The image depicts a haunting scene from Tournai in 1349, where plague victims are being buried in coffins. This Flemish manuscript illumination serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of illness during medieval times. The composition is filled with somber tones and intricate details, showcasing the artistry of this Flemish masterpiece. The burial site is crowded with caskets, symbolizing the overwhelming number of lives lost to this deadly epidemic. Each coffin represents an individual victim whose life was cut short by infection. In this macabre tableau, we witness the desperate attempts at containment and preservation amidst chaos. Medical knowledge during this period was limited, leaving communities helpless against such widespread devastation. Yet even in their despair, these individuals sought solace through proper burials for their loved ones. The manuscript illumination captures not only death but also resilience and humanity's unwavering spirit in times of crisis. It stands as a testament to our collective history and reminds us how far medicine has progressed since then. As we gaze upon this powerful image, let it serve as a solemn tribute to those who perished during one of history's darkest chapters – an everlasting memorial to those affected by epidemics throughout time.
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