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The Manciple and Reeve, from The Canterbury Tales (litho)
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The Manciple and Reeve, from The Canterbury Tales (litho)
3643703 The Manciple and Reeve, from The Canterbury Tales (litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Manciple and Reeve, from The Canterbury Tales. Illustration for The Prologue to the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer (Chatto and Windus, 1909).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25133882
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Geoffrey Chaucer Pilgrim Pilgrims Prologue Reeve The Canterbury Tales Characters English Literature Tale
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This lithograph print, titled "The Manciple and Reeve, from The Canterbury Tales" transports us back to the medieval world of Geoffrey Chaucer's renowned literary masterpiece. Created by artist Robert Ambrose Dudley in 1909, this illustration beautifully captures the essence of two intriguing characters from The Prologue to the Canterbury Tales. In this scene, we see the Manciple and Reeve depicted with great attention to detail. Their distinct personalities are brought to life through their facial expressions and body language. The Manciple, known for his shrewdness and wit, is shown with a mischievous smile on his face as he engages in conversation. Meanwhile, the Reeve exudes an air of authority and seriousness as he listens intently. As pilgrims embarking on a journey together towards Canterbury Cathedral, these characters symbolize different facets of human nature that Chaucer masterfully explores throughout his tales. Their presence adds depth and richness to this iconic work of English literature. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of medieval England, this engraving perfectly encapsulates the spirit of Chaucer's timeless storytelling. It serves as a visual reminder not only of our cultural heritage but also invites us to delve into the fascinating world created by one of history's greatest writers. Whether you are an avid reader or simply appreciate art that tells stories within itself, this litho print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to experience the magic woven by Chaucer
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