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PREV2A-00090
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PREV2A-00090
Benjamin Franklin representing the American cause at Louis XVIs court.
Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century painting
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Media ID 5882228
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1700s 18th Century Alliance Ally Ambassador American Revolution Ben Franklin Benjamin Franklin Diplomacy Diplomat France Franklin French King Palace Queen Revolutionary War Royal Court Treaty King Louis Xvi Marie Antoinette Treaty Of Paris Versailles
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This photo print, titled "PREV2A-00090" takes us back to the 18th century, where Benjamin Franklin stands as a remarkable representation of the American cause at Louis XVI's court. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this halftone image brings to life a 19th-century painting that holds immense historical significance. In this vintage illustration, we witness an extraordinary moment in diplomacy and alliance-building. Franklin, an esteemed ambassador and diplomat from North America, finds himself amidst the opulent walls of Versailles Palace. As he engages with King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette, his presence symbolizes the strong bond between France and the United States during the American Revolution. The artwork captures not only a pivotal period in history but also showcases Franklin's role in negotiating the Treaty of Paris—a document that solidified French support for America's fight against British rule. The royal court setting adds grandeur to this snapshot from the past while reminding us of France's crucial involvement in shaping American independence. With its rich colors and attention to detail, this print transports viewers back to a time when diplomacy played a vital role on both sides of the Atlantic. It serves as a powerful reminder of Benjamin Franklin's enduring legacy as one of America's founding fathers and his instrumental contribution towards forging alliances that shaped our nation's history forever.
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