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PHILADELPHIA: MANSION. Mount Pleasant mansion, built outside Philadelphia, c1761, bought by Benedict Arnold in 1779. Wood engraving, American, 1877
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PHILADELPHIA: MANSION. Mount Pleasant mansion, built outside Philadelphia, c1761, bought by Benedict Arnold in 1779. Wood engraving, American, 1877
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1761 Arnold Benedict Colonial Georgian Home Mansion Park Philadelphia Residence Upper Class Wealthy Mount Pleasant
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This wood engraving showcases the grandeur of Mount Pleasant mansion, a stunning architectural gem built just outside Philadelphia in 1761. The image takes us back to the late 18th century, offering a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of America's wealthy elite during that time. The mansion's elegant exterior is beautifully captured, highlighting its Georgian-style design and meticulous craftsmanship. With its symmetrical facade and stately presence, it exudes an air of sophistication and prestige. Notably, this historic residence holds a significant place in American history as it was purchased by Benedict Arnold in 1779. Arnold, known for his infamous betrayal during the Revolutionary War, chose this magnificent estate as his home. The engraving transports us to an era when colonial architecture reigned supreme in North America. It serves as a testament to the rich heritage and cultural legacy that still resonates today. As we admire this print from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we are reminded of how buildings can tell stories and evoke emotions through their timeless beauty. Whether you appreciate historical architecture or simply marvel at the splendor of grand mansions like Mount Pleasant, this wood engraving offers a window into another world – one filled with elegance and intrigue.
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