Greetings Card : SHAKESPEARE: RICHARD III. The Duke of Gloucester (later King Richard III) between two bishops in the gallery at Baynards castle in Act III, Scene VII of William Shakespeares Richard III. wood engraving, 1881, after Sir John Gilbert
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SHAKESPEARE: RICHARD III. The Duke of Gloucester (later King Richard III) between two bishops in the gallery at Baynards castle in Act III, Scene VII of William Shakespeares Richard III. wood engraving, 1881, after Sir John Gilbert
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Greetings Card Large (A4)
Step into the world of Shakespeare's intriguing plays with our exquisite range of greeting cards. This beautifully designed card features a captivating wood engraving of "SHAKESPEARE: RICHARD III. The Duke of Gloucester (later King Richard III) between two bishops in the gallery at Baynards castle in Act III, Scene VII" by The Granger Collection. This stunning image, inspired by Sir John Gilbert's 1881 masterpiece, brings to life the intensity and drama of Shakespeare's most famous characters. Perfect for literature lovers, theatre enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the written word, this card is sure to impress. Send a piece of timeless artistry with every message.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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 wood engraving, created in 1881 by Sir John Gilbert, transports us to Act III, Scene VII of William Shakespeare's Richard III. The print depicts the Duke of Gloucester, later known as King Richard III, standing between two bishops in the gallery at Baynards Castle. In this pivotal moment of the play, we witness the cunning and manipulative nature of Richard III as he navigates his way through a web of political intrigue. Dressed in an elaborate robe befitting his royal status, Richard stands tall and confident amidst the clergymen. The detailed illustration captures the essence of Elizabethan England with its intricate architectural details and period-specific costumes. Every line etched into the wood engraving tells a story of power struggles and ambition. As we gaze upon this historic scene frozen in time, we are reminded of Shakespeare's genius for bringing complex characters to life on stage. The image evokes a sense of drama and tension that is characteristic of both Shakespearean tragedies and medieval politics. This wood engraving serves as a visual testament to Sir John Gilbert's talent for capturing historical moments with precision and artistry. It invites us to delve deeper into one of Shakespeare's most iconic plays while appreciating the rich tapestry woven by artists throughout history.
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