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Poster Print : SHAKESPEARE: HAMLET. The German actor Gustaf Gr├╝ndgens in the title role contemplating Yoricks skull, c1938
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SHAKESPEARE: HAMLET. The German actor Gustaf Gr├╝ndgens in the title role contemplating Yoricks skull, c1938
SHAKESPEARE: HAMLET.
The German actor Gustaf Gr├╝ndgens in the title role contemplating Yoricks skull, c1938
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Media ID 6185479
1938 Dramatic Arts Elizabethan Germany Gustave Hamlet Leisure Performance Play Shakespeare Skull Theater Third Reich Political Movement Will I Am
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Experience the captivating allure of Shakespeare's iconic tragedy, Hamlet, with this stunning poster print featuring German actor Gustaf Gründgens in the title role. Gründgens, known for his powerful and nuanced performances, is depicted here in deep contemplation, holding the skull of Yorick. This evocative image, captured in 1938, is a testament to the enduring appeal of Shakespeare's masterpiece. Bring the drama of the stage into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic poster print, available now through Media Storehouse's extensive collection from Granger Art on Demand."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the year 1938, where we find ourselves immersed in a powerful scene from Shakespeare's timeless tragedy, Hamlet. The German actor Gustaf Gründgens, known for his exceptional talent and versatility, assumes the iconic role of Hamlet with great intensity. In this particular shot, Gründgens is seen deep in contemplation as he gazes upon Yorick's skull. His piercing eyes convey a multitude of emotions - sorrow, introspection, and perhaps even a touch of madness. The stark lighting enhances the dramatic atmosphere surrounding him, adding an eerie quality to the scene. Set against an Elizabethan backdrop reminiscent of Shakespeare's era, this photograph captures not only Gründgens' remarkable portrayal but also highlights the rich theatrical tradition in Germany during that time. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend political movements and societal changes. As we observe this image frozen in time, it reminds us of the enduring power of Shakespeare's words and their ability to resonate across cultures and generations. It invites us to reflect on our own mortality while pondering life's existential questions - themes that have made Hamlet one of literature's most celebrated works. This print by The Granger Collection transports us back to a moment when theater was more than mere entertainment; it was an immersive experience that allowed audiences to delve into profound human experiences through masterful performances like Gustaf Gründgens'.
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