Framed Franklin's Return to Philadelphia by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris

Product Overview:

• Proudly handmade in the USA
• Wood frame with mat, glass front, paper duster backing with wire hanger
• Museum quality Giclee digital print using archival paper and inks 
• Standard size frame measures approx. 24" wide x 17" tall
• Poster size frame measures approx. 36" wide x 25.5" tall

Product Details:

Franklin's Return to Philadelphia by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris depicts Benjamin Franklin returning to Philadelphia after his time abroad, especially his time in France, where he served as a diplomat for the American colonies during the Revolutionary War. Franklin is warmly received by the citizens of Philadelphia, highlighting his status as a respected statesman, inventor, and philosopher. Ferris captures a sense of admiration and excitement among the people, who celebrate Franklin's achievements and contributions to the new nation. His dignified stance in the artwork emphasizes his intellect and importance, while the colonial setting reflects the time period of his return.