Franklin met Voltaire in Paris

       在1778年初，伏尔泰回到巴黎，身体非常虚弱，并接近死亡。在1778年4月29日他会见本杰明·富兰克林（Benjamin Franklin, 1706-1790），当时的美国驻法国全权大使。这幅画记录了两位将儒家思想引入西方的巨人相会于巴黎时的历史时刻。

   In early 1778, very weak and near death, Voltaire returned to Paris. On April 29 1778, he met Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), who was the United States of America’s Ambassador to France. This picture records the historical moment in Paris when two Confucianism carriers introduced Confucian to the West.

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