Declaration

The painting depicts the presentation of the Declaration of Independence to the Second Continental Congress. The document’s drafting committee consisted of Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Livingston and Roger Sherman. It was painted in 1817 and has hung in the U.S. Capitol since 1826. (Painting by John Trumbull)

PHOTO BY: John Trumbull
VIRIN: 110704-F-SL495-001.JPG
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