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Scene from Shakespeares Richard III
A scene from Shakespeares history play, Richard III, showing the king haunted by his crimes on the eve of the Battle of Bosworth
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18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative scene from William Shakespeare's historical play, 'Richard III,' the titular character, King Richard III, is shown on the eve of the Battle of Bosworth, deeply disturbed and haunted by the ghostly apparitions of his past victims. The year is 1485, and Richard, having ascended to the throne through deceit and treachery, now faces the imminent threat of deposition and death at the hands of Henry Tudor. As the king sits alone in his chamber, the weight of his crimes bears heavily upon him. The ghosts of the innocent people he has wronged, including the Princes in the Tower, King Henry VI, and the Duke of Buckingham, appear before him, reminding him of the suffering he has caused. Richard, once a cunning and ruthless monarch, is now consumed by fear and regret. The stage is set with a richly decorated royal chamber, complete with a canopied bed, ornate furnishings, and a large, ornately framed mirror, reflecting the king's troubled visage. The atmosphere is heavy with tension, as the king's anguished cries and the ghosts' mournful wails fill the air. This powerful scene, taken from Act II, Scene IV of the play, serves as a chilling reminder of the consequences of power corrupted by greed and ambition. The ghosts' haunting presence forces Richard to confront the reality of his actions, leaving him with no choice but to face the battle that lies ahead, knowing that redemption may be out of reach. Shakespeare's 'Richard III' is a timeless exploration of power, morality, and the human condition, and this haunting scene is a testament to the enduring impact of the Bard's masterful storytelling.
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