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Chaucer, the Cook
The Cook on a frisky horse, gestures with his hat
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Media ID 599427
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1387 Canterbury Chaucer Cook Frisky Gestures Horse Back Tales
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Chaucer, the Cook" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This vibrant and intriguing image showcases a mischievous Chaucer atop a frisky horse, with a playful gesture and a hat in hand. Add a touch of whimsy and literary charm to your walls with this beautifully framed print, sure to spark curiosity and conversation in any room. Embrace the rich history and folklore of one of England's most renowned authors, brought to life in stunning detail. Order your Chaucer, the Cook framed print today and enjoy the timeless allure of this captivating piece.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This image, titled "Chaucer, the Cook on a Frisky Horse," is a historical print depicting the renowned English poet and author, Geoffrey Chaucer, in an unexpected yet intriguing scene. Dating back to circa 1387, this print offers a glimpse into Chaucer's life before his literary fame. Chaucer, who is best known as the father of English literature and the author of "The Canterbury Tales," is shown here in a more rustic setting, dressed as a cook and riding a frisky horse. His hat is held aloft in a lively gesture, perhaps indicating a sense of excitement or direction. The print's title suggests that this scene may be inspired by one of Chaucer's lesser-known stories, such as "The Cook's Tale" from "The Canterbury Tales," which features a cook as a main character. However, the historical accuracy of this image is uncertain, as there is no definitive evidence that Chaucer was a cook before becoming a writer. Despite this, the print remains an intriguing and imaginative representation of Chaucer's past. It invites us to consider the many facets of his life and the various experiences that may have influenced his groundbreaking literary works. The print's antique aesthetic adds to its allure, transporting us back in time to the medieval era. The rough texture of the paper, the faded colors, and the intricate details of Chaucer's clothing and the horse's mane all contribute to the sense of history and authenticity. Overall, "Chaucer, the Cook on a Frisky Horse" is a captivating and enigmatic print that offers a unique perspective on the life of one of England's most celebrated literary figures. Whether used as a decorative piece, a conversation starter, or a source of inspiration, this print is sure to captivate and intrigue anyone with an interest in history, literature, or art.
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