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William Penn Receiving the Charter of Pennsylvania from Charles II, 1913 (oil on canvas)
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William Penn Receiving the Charter of Pennsylvania from Charles II, 1913 (oil on canvas)
659791 William Penn Receiving the Charter of Pennsylvania from Charles II, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); 122x183 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: William Penn Receiving the Charter of Pennsylvania from Charles II. Alan Stewart (1865-1951). Oil on canvas. Dated 1913. 122 x 183cm); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25131696
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William Penn Receiving the Charter of Pennsylvania - A Historic Moment Captured in Oil
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. In this oil painting by Allan Stewart, we are transported back to the early 20th century and witness a significant event in American history. The scene depicts William Penn receiving the charter for Pennsylvania from King Charles II. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays a large group of people gathered in a grand room, dressed in formal attire befitting the occasion. Men and women, both distinguished and ordinary citizens, stand alongside each other with an air of anticipation. The composition highlights the central figures - William Penn, standing tall with an expression of honor on his face, while King Charles II presents him with the charter. The monarch's regal presence is emphasized by his royal attire and posture. This painting not only captures a historical moment but also showcases British artistry at its finest. Stewart's use of vibrant colors brings life to the canvas, while his meticulous brushstrokes create depth and texture. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the significance of exploration and colonization during this time period. It serves as a testament to human ambition and determination that shaped North America into what it is today. Overall, "William Penn Receiving the Charter of Pennsylvania" stands as both a work of fine art and an important historical document that continues to inspire awe and admiration for those who view it.
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