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The King talks of having Hamlet killed, from Hamlet by William Shakespeare
IL388125 The King talks of having Hamlet killed, from Hamlet by William Shakespeare, edition published by Hodder & Stoughton in 1915 (colour litho) by Simmonds, W. G. (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hamlet was written in 1599-1601; William Shakespeare (1564-1616), English poet and playwright; For like the hectic in my blood he rages ; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22676124
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Anxiety Anxious Claudius Concern Contemplation Contemplative Pensive Shakespeare William 1564 1616 Shakespearean Thoughtful Worried Worry Thinking
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This print captures a pivotal moment from William Shakespeare's timeless tragedy, Hamlet. In this scene, beautifully illustrated by W. G. Simmonds in 1915, we witness the intense conversation between King Claudius and his trusted advisor as they discuss the fate of the troubled prince, Hamlet. The image portrays a sense of deep concern etched on King Claudius' face as he ponders over the decision to have Hamlet killed. His furrowed brow and thoughtful gaze reveal the weighty burden he carries as ruler of Denmark. The throne behind him symbolizes his power and authority but also serves as a reminder of the immense responsibility that comes with it. Simmonds' use of color lithography adds an additional layer of richness to this evocative illustration. The vibrant hues bring life to every detail, from the intricate patterns on Claudius' regal attire to the subtle shadows that play across his face. As viewers, we are drawn into this contemplative moment filled with worry and anxiety. We can almost feel ourselves immersed in Shakespeare's world, witnessing firsthand the internal struggle faced by these complex characters. This remarkable artwork not only pays homage to one of Shakespeare's most renowned plays but also serves as a testament to his enduring legacy in literature and drama. It reminds us why Hamlet continues to captivate audiences centuries after its creation – for its exploration of human nature, moral dilemmas, and profound introspection that transcends time itself.
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