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The Wife Of Bath, from The Canterbury Tales (litho)
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The Wife Of Bath, from The Canterbury Tales (litho)
3643700 The Wife Of Bath, from The Canterbury Tales (litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wife Of Bath, from The Canterbury Tales. Illustration for The Prologue to the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer (Chatto and Windus, 1909).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25211512
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Geoffrey Chaucer Pilgrim Pilgrims Prologue The Canterbury Tales Characters English Literature Tale
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The Wife of Bath, from The Canterbury Tales
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is a captivating lithograph that brings to life one of the most memorable characters in English literature. Created by Robert Ambrose Dudley, this print beautifully captures the essence of Geoffrey Chaucer's iconic character. In this image, we see the Wife of Bath depicted as a pilgrim on her journey to Canterbury. Her vibrant attire and confident stance reflect her bold and assertive nature. With an air of self-assuredness, she gazes directly at the viewer, inviting us into her world. The Wife of Bath is known for her vivacious personality and unapologetic pursuit of pleasure. As one of the few female characters in "The Canterbury Tales" she challenges societal norms with her outspoken views on love, marriage, and sexuality. This engraving perfectly encapsulates her spirit as she stands among other pilgrims who are captivated by her presence. Dudley's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from the intricate patterns on the Wife's clothing to the subtle expressions on each character's face. The composition exudes a sense of camaraderie amongst these diverse individuals brought together by their shared pilgrimage. This lithograph serves as a visual tribute to Chaucer's timeless work and offers viewers an opportunity to delve deeper into medieval literature through art. It reminds us that even centuries later, these literary figures continue to inspire and resonate with audiences worldwide.
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