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William Penn (1644-1718) English Quaker colonist, treating with native North Americans
William Penn (1644-1718) English Quaker colonist, treating with native North Americans on the site of Philadelphia, November, 1682. Indian sitting on left is holding a pipe of peace. Artist, Benjamin West (1738-1820). British Museum
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Media ID 9784793
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1682 1738 1820 America American Americans Artist Benjamin Colonialism Indian Left Museum Native North November Peace Philadelphia Pipe Quaker Site West William Colonist Penn Treating
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This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing William Penn, an English Quaker colonist, engaging in peaceful negotiations with native North Americans on the site of Philadelphia in November 1682. The image beautifully portrays the essence of colonialism and cultural exchange during this era. Positioned on the left side of the frame is an indigenous individual holding a pipe of peace, symbolizing their willingness to establish harmonious relations. The artist behind this remarkable piece is Benjamin West (1738-1820), whose attention to detail and artistic prowess are evident in every brushstroke. Preserved at the British Museum, this print serves as a testament to West's talent and his ability to capture historical events with great accuracy. In this scene, we witness Penn's commitment to diplomacy and mutual respect between settlers and Native Americans. His Quaker beliefs played a crucial role in shaping Pennsylvania as a haven for religious freedom and fair treatment for all inhabitants. As we delve into this photograph, it offers us a glimpse into America's early days when different cultures converged upon its shores. It reminds us of our shared heritage and encourages reflection on how these interactions shaped our nation's identity. This image stands as both an artistic masterpiece by Benjamin West and an important historical document that sheds light on the complex dynamics between European settlers and Native American communities during colonial times.
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