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The Princes in the Tower by Millais
The Princes in the Tower painted by John Everett Millais in 1878, depicting the sons of Edward IV (and nephews of Richard III), Edward V and his younger brother Richard. Speculation still continues over what happened to the two boys
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, the perfect blend of art and functionality. Featuring an exquisite image of "The Princes in the Tower by Millais," this mug brings the masterpiece by John Everett Millais to your daily routine. Painted in 1878, this iconic artwork depicts Edward V and his younger brother Richard, the sons of Edward IV, locked away in the Tower of London. Each mug is expertly crafted with a high-quality, full-color image that is sure to brighten your mornings. Enjoy your favorite beverage while immersing yourself in the rich history and beauty of this timeless painting. Add this unique and captivating mug to your collection today.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The Princes in the Tower" is a captivating and enigmatic painting by the renowned English Pre-Raphaelite artist John Everett Millais, completed in 1878. This masterpiece depicts two young princes, Edward V and his younger brother Richard, sons of King Edward IV and nephews of Richard III. The historical scene is set in the Tower of London, where the boys were mysteriously disappeared in 1483, at the age of 12 and 10 respectively. Millais' painting masterfully captures the innocence and vulnerability of the two boys, as they are shown sitting on the cold, damp floor of the tower, surrounded by shadows and darkness. The older brother, Edward V, gazes out at the viewer with a look of uncertainty and apprehension, while his younger brother, Richard, clings to him protectively. The atmosphere of the painting is somber and foreboding, reflecting the uncertainty and speculation that still surrounds the fate of these two young princes. The historical significance of "The Princes in the Tower" is undeniable. The disappearance of the two boys is one of the most enduring mysteries in English history, and Millais' painting serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of political power struggles. The painting also showcases Millais' exceptional artistic skill, with its intricate details, rich colors, and evocative use of light and shadow. Despite extensive investigations and numerous theories, the true fate of Edward V and Richard remains a mystery. Some believe they were murdered by their uncle Richard III, who seized the throne for himself, while others suggest they may have survived and lived in hiding. Regardless of the truth, "The Princes in the Tower" continues to fascinate and intrigue historians, artists, and the general public, and Millais' painting remains a powerful and moving tribute to the lives of these two young boys and the enduring mysteries of history.
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