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Colonel Guy Johnson by Benjamin West (1738-1820)
Colonel Guy Johnson (1740 - 1788) and Karonghyontye (Captain David Hill) (?-1790) by Benjamin West (1738-1820), an Anglo-American painter of historical scenes around and after the time of the American War of Independence. Date: 1776
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the intriguing historical connection between Colonel Guy Johnson and Karonghyontye in this captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the exquisite painting by Benjamin West, this puzzle brings to life the fascinating story of Colonel Johnson, an Anglo-American painter of historical scenes, and Karonghyontye, also known as Captain David Hill, a Native American leader. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Solve it together with family and friends, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the past.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Colonel Guy Johnson and Karonghyontye (Captain David Hill) by Benjamin West (1738-1820): A Significant Encounter in the Crucible of the American Revolution This evocative painting by Benjamin West, created in 1776, captures a pivotal moment in the complex relationship between the British and Native American nations during the American Revolution. The central figures are Colonel Guy Johnson (1740-1788), a British military officer and Indian agent, and Karonghyontye (Captain David Hill) (?-1790), a Seneca leader. Johnson, dressed in the uniform of the British Army, is depicted in a calm and resolute manner, his gaze fixed on the viewer. He is shown in the act of presenting a medal to Karonghyontye, symbolizing the alliance between the British and the Iroquois Confederacy. The Seneca leader, dressed in traditional clothing, holds the medal in both hands, his expression a mix of curiosity and wariness. The painting reflects the delicate balance of power during this period, as the British sought to maintain the loyalty of their Native American allies in the face of growing American resistance. The backdrop of the painting, with its rugged landscape and ominous storm clouds, underscores the turbulent times in which this encounter took place. Benjamin West, a renowned Anglo-American painter of historical scenes, expertly captures the nuances of this significant moment in the 18th century. His mastery of light and color, as well as his ability to convey the emotional depth of the characters, make this a captivating work of art that continues to resonate with viewers today.
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