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Fine Art Print : THE YEOMAN, 1484. Woodcut from the Prologue to Geoffrey Chaucers Canterbury Tales
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THE YEOMAN, 1484. Woodcut from the Prologue to Geoffrey Chaucers Canterbury Tales
THE YEOMAN, 1484.
Woodcut from the Prologue to Geoffrey Chaucers Canterbury Tales in William Caxtons edition c1484
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Media ID 12319431
Canterbury Tales Caxton Chaucer Jeffery Literature Prologue Tale William 1484 Yeoman
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Yeoman' from The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucers. This rare 1484 woodcut, taken from William Caxton's edition, is a stunning testament to the rich artistic heritage of the past. With intricate lines and vibrant colors, this print brings the essence of medieval artistry into your home. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your decor, and let the story of Chaucer's iconic characters unfold before your eyes.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 34.2cm x 53.3cm (13.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 woodcut print titled "THE YEOMAN, 1484" is a remarkable piece of art from the Prologue to Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. Created in 1484 by William Caxton for his edition of the renowned literary work, this woodcut illustration beautifully captures the essence of medieval English literature. The image showcases a Yeoman, skillfully depicted with intricate details and precision. Dressed in traditional attire, he stands proudly with his bow and arrow, symbolizing his expertise as an archer. The artist's mastery is evident in every stroke, bringing life to this character from Chaucer's tales. As we delve into the world of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales through this print, we are transported back in time to a period filled with knights and chivalry. It serves as a visual representation of the rich storytelling that has captivated readers for centuries. This woodcut print not only celebrates one of England's greatest literary works but also pays homage to the craftsmanship involved in creating such illustrations during medieval times. It reminds us of the importance placed on visual representations within books before photography became prevalent. "The Yeoman" offers us a glimpse into history while showcasing both artistic talent and literary brilliance. This print is truly an exquisite addition to any collection or space where appreciation for English literature and medieval art thrives.
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