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Canvas Print : Lord of Misrule C1600
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Lord of Misrule C1600
THE LORD OF MISRULE leading the villagers in a festive procession
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Media ID 1896927
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1600 C1600 Drums Festive Leading Miscellaneous Procession Villagers Misrule
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the enchanting spirit of the Renaissance to your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "Lord of Misrule C1600," showcases a mischievous figure leading a lively villager procession. Sourced from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image is meticulously reproduced on high-quality canvas, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Elevate your interior décor with this intriguing work of art that tells a tale of festivity and merriment from centuries past."
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 image captures the essence of merriment and tradition as it depicts the Lord of Misrule leading a festive procession through the winding streets of a medieval English village around the year 1600. The Lord of Misrule, a figure traditionally believed to bring joy and merriment during the Christmas season, dons a colorful costume adorned with bells, ribbons, and a conical hat. He holds a staff topped with an ivy-entwined apple, symbolizing the fruit of the forbidden tree from the biblical story of Adam and Eve. Surrounding the Lord of Misrule are villagers, their faces alight with mirth and excitement, as they join in the procession. Some dance and sing, while others play drums and other musical instruments, adding to the cacophony of sounds that fill the air. The scene is a testament to the rich and diverse customs that once flourished in the rural communities of England during the late Tudor and early Stuart periods. The Lord of Misrule's procession was a popular form of entertainment and social release, allowing villagers to momentarily forget their daily struggles and indulge in the pleasures of the season. The image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a unique perspective on the historical significance of these ancient traditions and the role they played in shaping the cultural fabric of England. This photograph, taken circa 1600, is a precious reminder of the joy, camaraderie, and spirit of celebration that have long been associated with the holiday season. It invites us to reflect on the enduring power of tradition and the importance of embracing the festive spirit, even in the most challenging of times.
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