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The Great Tree of Kingston with a view of Philadelphia behind (w / c and gouache on paper)
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The Great Tree of Kingston with a view of Philadelphia behind (w / c and gouache on paper)
STC158755 The Great Tree of Kingston with a view of Philadelphia behind (w/c and gouache on paper) by During, C.A. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: tree beneath which William Penn made a treaty with the Delaware Indians leading to the founding of the city; Native American Indian; ); The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23351168
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Orme Pennsylvania Historical Site
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The Great Tree of Kingston stands tall and majestic, its branches reaching towards the heavens. In this photo print, we are transported to a bygone era, where history was made beneath its ancient limbs. With Philadelphia's stunning skyline as a backdrop, the significance of this tree becomes even more profound. It was here that William Penn, the founder of the city, forged a treaty with the Delaware Indians. This historic agreement laid the foundation for peaceful coexistence between Native Americans and European settlers. The artist's skillful use of watercolor and gouache on paper brings out every intricate detail of both nature and architecture. The vibrant colors capture the essence of this picturesque landscape - from the lush greenery surrounding the tree to the shimmering waters of the bay. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost feel ourselves stepping back in time. We imagine standing at this very spot centuries ago, witnessing an important moment in American history unfold before our eyes. This print is not just a beautiful piece of art; it is a window into our past. It reminds us of our shared heritage and serves as a testament to how different cultures can come together in harmony. Whether you appreciate historical sites or simply admire breathtaking landscapes, 'The Great Tree of Kingston with a view of Philadelphia behind' is sure to captivate your imagination.
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