Mouse Mat : Dog as Hamlet
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Dog as Hamlet
the Dog that Always Wanted to Play Hamlet
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 605971
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10054361
Hamlet Plays Shakespeare Skull Wanted
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.2cm x 23.7cm (6.4" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
'The Canine Bard: Dog as Hamlet' Amidst the hallowed halls of Shakespearean lore, an unexpected muse emerges from the annals of history. This image, 'The Canine Bard: Dog as Hamlet,' transports us to a fantastical realm where the boundary between man and beast is blurred, and the power of imagination knows no bounds. Captured in the late 19th century, this photograph, from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, presents a remarkable tableau. A dog, with an expressive, intelligent gaze, dons the attire of the melancholic Danish prince, Hamlet. The skull in the foreground, a poignant reminder of mortality, adds an air of solemnity to the scene. The historical context of this photograph is as intriguing as the image itself. The Victorian era, a time of great fascination with the Bard's works, saw numerous adaptations of Shakespeare's plays, both on stage and in visual arts. This photograph, however, offers a unique twist, showcasing the unconventional bond between man and dog, and the timeless appeal of Shakespeare's tragic hero. The dog's posture, with a paw resting on the skull, exudes a sense of contemplation, reflecting Hamlet's introspective nature. The intricate details of the dog's costume, complete with a velvet collar and a quill pen in its mouth, add to the overall theatricality of the image. This photograph, 'The Canine Bard: Dog as Hamlet,' is a testament to the enduring allure of Shakespeare's works and the boundless creativity of those who continue to be inspired by them. It invites us to ponder the depths of human (and canine) emotion, and the power of art to transcend species and time.
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