In a letter to his daughter on June 3, 1779, Benjamin Franklin wrote about the ... Nini produced a great number of portrait medallions depicting prominent figures such as Franklin, Louis XV, Empress ...

American colonists who aligned with the British lost their lands, their reputations and sometimes even their lives ...

Even “the commissioned portraits we have of him are no clearer ... and again in 1990 in a collection of essays, “Benjamin Franklin’s Science.” ...

President Trump’s redecorated Oval Office includes a portrait of Benjamin Franklin and a fresh Andrew Jackson painting, part of an Inauguration Day overhaul of the most exclusive office space in ...

LOS ANGELES – Even Michael Douglas had doubts about portraying Benjamin Franklin in ... just had to glance at Franklin's ubiquitous portrait on the $100 bill to see there wasn't much resemblance ...

"I had to paint a portrait of Benjamin Franklin for the cover of Time magazine," he said, "and I was having trouble working from the existing portraits of him. So, I ultimately ended up using ...