Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Coriolanus Yields poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the poignant moment when the proud and noble Roman general, Coriolanus, listens to the heartfelt pleas of his wife and mother. In this instant, he makes the fateful decision to call off his siege of Rome, sealing his own tragic downfall. This beautifully detailed and evocative print is a must-have for any space that seeks to convey the depth and complexity of human emotion, making it an ideal addition to your home or office decor. Embrace the power of storytelling through this stunning visual representation of Shakespeare's timeless tale.
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.
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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