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FRANKLIN PIERCE (1804-1869). 14th President of the United States. Pierces levee at the White House. Wood engraving, 1854
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FRANKLIN PIERCE (1804-1869). 14th President of the United States. Pierces levee at the White House. Wood engraving, 1854
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1854 Democrat Franklin Levee Party Pierce Reception Washington Dc
EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving from 1854 captures a significant moment in American history - the levee of Franklin Pierce, the 14th President of the United States, at the White House. The image showcases an interior scene filled with a diverse crowd of men and women eagerly attending this grand reception. President Pierce, a Democrat hailing from New Hampshire, is depicted as he confidently pierces through the sea of guests. His presence commands attention and respect as he navigates through this gathering that represents different regions and backgrounds across North America. The atmosphere is electric with excitement and anticipation for what lies ahead during Pierce's presidency. This print beautifully encapsulates both the political significance of his tenure and the social dynamics within mid-19th century Washington D. C. The artist skillfully portrays every detail - from meticulously engraved faces to intricately designed attire - allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this historical moment. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of America's most influential leaders engaging with his constituents. Whether you are an avid history enthusiast or simply appreciate art that tells stories, this wood engraving serves as a powerful reminder of our nation's past and its continuous evolution.
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