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The Re-Trial of Dreyfus, Scene between General Mercier and the Prisoner (litho)
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The Re-Trial of Dreyfus, Scene between General Mercier and the Prisoner (litho)
1592479 The Re-Trial of Dreyfus, Scene between General Mercier and the Prisoner (litho) by Sabattier, Louis Remy (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Re-Trial of Dreyfus, Scene between General Mercier and the Prisoner. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 August 1899.
L Sabattier); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23070806
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alfred Dreyfus Dreyfus General Mercier Trials Prisoner
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The Re-Trial of Dreyfus, Scene between General Mercier and the Prisoner
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captures a pivotal moment in history that shook France to its core. This powerful lithograph by Louis Remy Sabattier transports us back to the 19th century, where we witness the tense exchange between General Mercier and Alfred Dreyfus. In this engraving, we see the two figures locked in a battle of wills. The scene is filled with palpable tension as Mercier confronts Dreyfus, who stands defiantly as a prisoner. The intensity of their gazes reflects the gravity of the situation - a re-trial that would determine Dreyfus' fate. This image represents more than just an individual trial; it symbolizes a nation divided by prejudice and injustice. Dreyfus, wrongly accused of treason due to anti-Semitic sentiments prevalent at the time, became a lightning rod for debates on equality and justice in France. Sabattier's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical event to life. Every line etched into this litho tells a story - one of political intrigue, corruption, and ultimately redemption. As we contemplate this print from our private collection today, let us remember how far society has come since those tumultuous times. It serves as both a reminder of past injustices and an inspiration for continued progress towards equality within our own societies across Europe and beyond.
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