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EVRV2A-00049
Benedict Arnold committing treason by promising to deliver West Point to the British, 1780.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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Media ID 5877269
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1700s 1780 18th Century American Revolution Arnold Benedict Arnold British Crime English Hide Hudson River New York Revolution Revolutionary War River Secret Traitor Treason Conspiracy Conspire Secrecy Stealth War Crime West Point
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image, EVRV2A-00049 from North Wind Picture Archives, depicts a pivotal moment in American history: Benedict Arnold's treasonous promise to deliver West Point to the British in 1780. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration adds an authentic touch to this intriguing piece of art. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a print, they are a work of art. The vivid colors and exceptional detail are brought to life by the unique process of printing on a sheet of aluminum. Each print is coated with a protective laminate to preserve the image and ensure a long-lasting, vibrant display. Add this historical masterpiece to your collection and relive the past in a whole new way.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to a defining moment in American history - the infamous betrayal of Benedict Arnold. The image depicts the treacherous act committed by Arnold in 1780, as he secretly conspired with the British to deliver West Point into their hands during the Revolutionary War. The artist skillfully captures the essence of secrecy and stealth, emphasizing the clandestine nature of this historic event. Benedict Arnold, portrayed with an air of deception, stands at the center of attention. His face reveals conflicting emotions - a mix of determination and guilt that epitomizes his role as both traitor and patriot. The illustration transports us to New York's Hudson River, where this treasonous act unfolded. The scenic backdrop showcases North America's natural beauty while serving as a stark contrast to Arnold's sinister intentions. As we delve deeper into this artwork, it serves as a reminder that even heroes can succumb to temptation or become disillusioned. It highlights how one man's actions can shape an entire nation's destiny and alter its course forever. This vintage print not only commemorates a significant moment in American history but also acts as a cautionary tale about loyalty and integrity. Its historical value lies in its ability to provoke contemplation on human nature itself - reminding us that even those who fight for freedom are not immune from corruption or moral dilemmas.
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