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Canterbury Pilgrims from John of Lydgate (1370-1451ja) Story of Thebes written c1420
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Canterbury Pilgrims from John of Lydgate (1370-1451ja) Story of Thebes written c1420
Canterbury Pilgrims from John of Lydgate (1370-1451ja) Story of Thebes written c1420 and designed as an addition to Chaucers Canterbury Tales. Chromolithograph after manuscript
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Addition Canterbury Chromolithograph Designed John Literature Manuscript Pilgrims Story Tales Thebes Travellers Written Chaucer Lydgate
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This chromolithograph print depicts the Canterbury Pilgrims from John of Lydgate's "Story of Thebes" a literary masterpiece written around 1420. Designed as an addition to Chaucer's renowned Canterbury Tales, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of medieval English literature and British culture. The image showcases a diverse group of pilgrims gathered together, ready to embark on their spiritual journey to Canterbury. Each character is intricately detailed, reflecting the rich imagination and storytelling prowess of John Lydgate. From noble knights in shining armor to humble peasants adorned in rustic attire, these travelers represent various social classes and backgrounds. As we gaze upon this vibrant manuscript-inspired print, we are transported back in time to an era filled with tales of chivalry, romance, and adventure. The meticulous craftsmanship evident in every brushstroke brings forth a sense of authenticity that allows us to immerse ourselves fully into this enchanting world. Through this artwork, we witness not only the artistic genius behind Lydgate's words but also gain insight into the cultural tapestry that shaped medieval England. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of literature and its ability to transcend time and captivate generations. This mesmerizing print by Universal Images Group (UIG) invites us on a visual pilgrimage alongside these iconic characters from English history. It reminds us that even centuries later, their stories continue to inspire our imaginations and ignite our love for literature.
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