Poster Print : Shakespeares grave, Stratford upon Avon
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Shakespeares grave, Stratford upon Avon
A view of Shakespeares grave in the chancel of Holy Trinity Church, Stratford upon Avon. The stone slab covering his grave is inscribed with a curse against anyone who disturbs his bones: Shakespeares grave.Good frend for Iesvs sake forbeare, To digg the dvst encloased heare. Blest be ye man yt spares thes stones, And cvrst be he yt moves my bones. On the wall above the chancel is a monument with a bust of Shakespeare writing with a quill pen
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Avon Bones Bust Chancel Commemoration Curse Drama Dramatist Grave Inscribed Memory Midlands Quill Shakespeare Slab Stratford Trinity
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the enchanting world of literature and history with our exquisite range of Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the captivating image of Shakespeare's Grave in Stratford upon Avon. This evocative print, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting you to the hallowed grounds of Holy Trinity Church. Witness the intricately inscribed stone slab covering the Bard's final resting place, a poignant reminder of the enduring influence of his works. Bring the beauty and intrigue of Shakespeare's legacy into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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
This evocative image captures the hallowed grounds of Holy Trinity Church in Stratford upon Avon, where the renowned English poet and dramatist, William Shakespeare, is buried. The photograph focuses on Shakespeare's grave, which is situated in the chancel of the church. The grave is marked by a simple stone slab inscribed with a poignant curse, imploring visitors to "forbeare" or refrain from disturbing the bones of the revered literary figure. Above the chancel, a monument with a bust of Shakespeare is depicted, showing him in deep concentration as he writes with a quill pen. This scene offers a glimpse into the historical significance of Shakespeare's life and legacy, as a poet, playwright, and cultural icon. The image transports us back to the early 17th century, when Shakespeare's works began to shape the English language and the world of theatre. The flowers placed on the grave serve as a testament to the enduring memory and influence of this remarkable man, who continues to captivate audiences and scholars alike. This photograph, taken in 1909, is a poignant reminder of Shakespeare's connection to his hometown and the Midlands region of England, where his art and his life intertwined to create a rich and enduring literary heritage.
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