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Photographic Print : FRANKLIN: DEATHBED, 1790. Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), American printer, publisher, scientist, inventor, statesman and diplomat, looking upon a crucifixion scene from his deathbed, 1790. Wood engraving, American, c1850
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FRANKLIN: DEATHBED, 1790. Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), American printer, publisher, scientist, inventor, statesman and diplomat, looking upon a crucifixion scene from his deathbed, 1790. Wood engraving, American, c1850
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1790 Canopy Christianity Crucifix Death Bed Dying Fire Place Founding Fathers Franklin Philosopher Statesman
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the historical significance of Benjamin Franklin's final moments with our exquisite, museum-quality photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "FRANKLIN: DEATHBED, 1790," showcases the renowned American statesman, scientist, and inventor in his dying moments, gazing upon a crucifixion scene. The wood engraving, created around 1850, is part of The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand, adding an air of antiquity and authenticity to this remarkable piece. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this intriguing and thought-provoking photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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FRANKLIN - DEATHBED, 1790. A Glimpse into the Mind of a Remarkable Man
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. In this wood engraving from c1850, we are transported to the deathbed of Benjamin Franklin in 1790. Known as one of America's most influential figures, Franklin was not only a printer and publisher but also a scientist, inventor, statesman, and diplomat. The image captures an intimate moment as Franklin gazes upon a crucifixion scene with profound contemplation. The juxtaposition between his intellectual pursuits and the spiritual symbolism before him is striking. It offers us insight into the complex nature of this founding father - a man whose mind encompassed both reason and faith. Surrounded by an opulent interior featuring a canopy bed and roaring fireplace, we witness the final moments of this great philosopher's life. The text accompanying the print reminds us that Franklin's legacy extends far beyond his accomplishments; it encompasses his role in shaping America itself. As we reflect on this powerful portrayal, let us remember that behind every historical figure lies layers of depth waiting to be explored. This evocative artwork invites us to ponder how even those who have achieved greatness grapple with their mortality and seek solace in their beliefs. This print from Granger Art on Demand serves as a poignant reminder that our understanding of history is enriched when we delve into its nuances – capturing not just events but also glimpses into the hearts and minds of those who shaped our world.
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