[26] James had given his sons Henry and Charles the titles of Duke of Cornwell and Duke of Albany, the same titles bore by the men married to Regan and Goneril.[27] The play begins with Lear ruling all of Britain and ends with him destroying his realm; the critic Andrew Hadfield ...
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also features statues of Charles’ father King James I, his mother Queen Anne of Denmark, and his son King Charles II. King James and Queen Anne can be found on the north side of the gateway (originally the east side) and the two Charles’ on the south side (originally the west side...
Around the year 1400, the French king Charles VI began to exhibit a number of disturbing behaviors that eventually earned him the nickname "Charles the Mad." Among these behaviors, he refused to let anyone touch him and began wearing special clothes with iron rods sewn into them. ...
Aurora is inspired by the titular character of the classic fairy tale Sleeping Beauty, written by Charles Perrault. While her inspiration was unnamed in the original tale, her real name, Aurora, comes from the ballet adaptation The Sleeping Beauty by Tchaikovsky, while her name under the fairies...
Inspired by the title character of the folk tale Cinderella, specifically, the French fairy tale Cendrillon by Charles Perrault, Cinderella first appeared in the tale's Disney animated adaptation. She was born wealthy, but after her father passed away, her evil stepmother, Lady Tremaine, turned ...
The sceptre was made for King Charles II and now features the world’s largest diamond, the Cullinan Diamond, which was added to it in 1911. The orb was also made for King Charles II’s coronation and is topped with a cross. The spoon, meanwhile, is one of the oldest items in the ...
Charles Lamb established the Romantics' attitude to King Lear in his 1811 essay "On the Tragedies of Shakespeare, considered with reference to their fitness for stage representation" where he says that the play "is essentially impossible to be represented on the stage", preferring to experience ...