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Canterbury Prologue
The pilgrims assemble at the Tabard Inn in Southwark in a scene from The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. A woodcut from Richard Pynsons 1492 edition. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11804060
© 2008 Getty Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of medieval England with this exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic scene of the pilgrims assembling at the Tabard Inn from Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, this stunning woodcut hails from Richard Pynson's 1492 edition. Bring the rich history and intrigue of The Canterbury Tales to your home or office with this beautiful fine art print from the Hulton Archive, now available at Fine Art Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.6cm (20" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 takes us back in time to the bustling Tabard Inn in Southwark, where Geoffrey Chaucer's iconic characters gather for their pilgrimage in The Canterbury Tales. A woodcut from Richard Pynson's 1492 edition, this image beautifully captures the essence of medieval England. In this scene, we witness a diverse group of pilgrims assembling around a table filled with delectable food and drinks. Men and women alike don their distinctive hats as they engage in lively conversation, eagerly anticipating the journey ahead. Each character exudes unique traits and personalities that Chaucer so masterfully crafted. The composition of the photograph is strikingly detailed, allowing us to observe every intricate feature on each face. From the weary expressions etched on some faces to the mischievous glint in others' eyes, it becomes evident that these pilgrims are embarking on an adventure full of surprises. The landscape format adds depth to this historical moment frozen in time. It transports us into an era when storytelling was cherished above all else – a testament to Chaucer's enduring literary legacy. Whether you are an admirer of literature or simply captivated by English history, this remarkable piece will transport you back centuries ago. Display it proudly as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and the power of storytelling that transcends time itself.
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