By the end of the novel, the gods were uncompromising to Creon. A cloud containing a lightning bolt is presented at the top of the poster. It is meant to represent the anger the gods have towards Thebes and Creon. The lightning bolt is striking the king’s crown to represent Creon’s rule failing under the resentment of Zeus. There are three cracks in his crown to epitomize the deaths of Antigone, Haemon, and Eurydice. They are connected to indicate that the death of Antigone caused a chain reaction of suicide. At the bottom of the poster, there is Eteocles’ and Polyneices’ grave stones. Eteocles’ burial ground is clean and beautiful while Polyneices’ is filthy and unsettled. The burial of the one brother is the start of all the downfall in Creon’s kingdom. It is pictured in the poster because it is essential to the story and the king’s
By the end of the novel, the gods were uncompromising to Creon. A cloud containing a lightning bolt is presented at the top of the poster. It is meant to represent the anger the gods have towards Thebes and Creon. The lightning bolt is striking the king’s crown to represent Creon’s rule failing under the resentment of Zeus. There are three cracks in his crown to epitomize the deaths of Antigone, Haemon, and Eurydice. They are connected to indicate that the death of Antigone caused a chain reaction of suicide. At the bottom of the poster, there is Eteocles’ and Polyneices’ grave stones. Eteocles’ burial ground is clean and beautiful while Polyneices’ is filthy and unsettled. The burial of the one brother is the start of all the downfall in Creon’s kingdom. It is pictured in the poster because it is essential to the story and the king’s