Photographic Print : Coriolanus Yields
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Coriolanus Yields
Coriolanus listens to the entreaties of his wife and mother, and agrees to call off his siege of Rome, thereby bringing about his own downfall
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Agrees Bringing Call Coriolanus Downfall Listens Siege Yields
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the dramatic tale of Coriolanus coming to a poignant turning point with our exquisite print from Mary Evans Picture Library, titled "Coriolanus Yields." This captivating image captures the moment when the proud and fierce warrior, portrayed by the brilliant actor Alec Guinness, listens to the heartfelt pleas of his wife and mother. Their words touch him deeply, leading Coriolanus to call off his siege of Rome, ultimately sealing his own tragic fate. This stunning photographic print is part of the Media Storehouse range from Mary Evans Prints Online, bringing the rich history and emotion of the Shakespearean classic to your home or office. Add this evocative piece to your collection and relive the timeless tale of courage, love, and sacrifice.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
Coriolanus Yields: A Pivotal Moment in Ancient Roman History This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in the tumultuous story of Coriolanus, a legendary Roman military hero and nobleman, as depicted in the plays of William Shakespeare and the historical records of ancient Rome. The scene shows Coriolanus, portrayed here with a stern and determined expression, listening intently to the heartfelt entreaties of his wife and mother. The pleas for mercy and compassion are aimed at persuading him to call off his relentless siege of Rome, which had been under attack due to his grievances against the city. The year is 491 BCE, and the Roman Republic is on the brink of chaos. Coriolanus, a man of unyielding pride and unwavering loyalty to the Roman Senate, had led the army to several victories against their enemies. However, his arrogance and contempt for the common people had earned him many enemies within the city walls. When a famine struck Rome, the citizens turned against their hero, accusing him of hoarding grain and exploiting their suffering. Faced with the wrath of the Roman mob, Coriolanus sought refuge with his loyal Volscian allies. But his wife, Virgilia, and mother, Volumnia, implored him to reconsider his actions and spare Rome from further destruction. In a rare moment of vulnerability, Coriolanus listened to their words and agreed to yield, believing that his love for his family would save him from the wrath of the people. However, this act of mercy would ultimately lead to Coriolanus' downfall. Betrayed by his enemies within the Senate and the Volscian allies, Coriolanus was lured into a trap and met his end on the battlefield. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities of human emotions and the unintended consequences of our actions.
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