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Fine Art Print : Benedict Arnold, general of the American Revolutionary War, (c1880)
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Benedict Arnold, general of the American Revolutionary War, (c1880)
Benedict Arnold, general of the American Revolutionary War, (c1880). Arnold (1741-1801) fought for the American Continental Army from the outbreak of the War of Independence in 1775. He became one of its most effective generals, distinguishing himself at the Battle of Saratoga. He switched over to the side of the British in 1780 after becoming disillusioned at being passed over for promotion and at the alliance of the Americans with the French. A print from Cassells History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume II, Cassell Petter and Galpin, London, c1880
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Benedict Arnold Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured around 1880 by an unknown artist, showcases General Benedict Arnold (1741-1801) during the American Revolutionary War. Arnold, a pivotal figure in the conflict, joined the American Continental Army at its inception in 1775. This stunning, vintage print, featuring the iconic portrait of Arnold by Edmund Ollier, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this timeless piece.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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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This print captures Benedict Arnold, a prominent figure in the American Revolutionary War. Dating back to around 1880, this image showcases Arnold's commanding presence as he stands tall and proud in his military attire. As a general for the American Continental Army during the War of Independence, Arnold played a crucial role in fighting for America's freedom from British rule. Renowned for his exceptional skills on the battlefield, Arnold distinguished himself at the historic Battle of Saratoga. However, despite his remarkable achievements, he grew disenchanted with being overlooked for promotions and disillusioned by America's alliance with France. These factors ultimately led him to make a fateful decision that would forever stain his legacy. In 1780, Benedict Arnold made an audacious choice to switch sides and join forces with the British army. This unexpected betrayal shocked many who had once admired him as one of America's most effective generals. The print serves as a reminder of how complex human motivations can be during times of war and upheaval. Preserved within Cassells History of the United States by Edmund Ollier, this print offers us a glimpse into history through its intricate engravings and monochromatic tones. It invites us to reflect upon both the triumphs and tragedies that unfolded during this pivotal period in American history – an era marked by rebellion, sacrifice, and conflicting loyalties.
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