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Cover of "Le Lire", Satirique en Colours
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Cover of "Le Lire", Satirique en Colours
ICA4839233 Cover of " Le Lire", Satirique en Colours, 1898_12_24: The Case - Case Dreyfus, Couple Illustration by Jean-Louis Forain (1852-1931) by Forain, Jean Louis (1852-1931); (add.info.: Cover of " Le Lire", Satirique en Colours, 1898_12_24: The Case - Case Dreyfus, Couple Illustration by Jean-Louis Forain (1852-1931)); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the cover of "Le Lire", a satirical magazine from 1898. The artwork, titled "The Case - Case Dreyfus, Couple Illustration" is created by the talented Jean-Louis Forain. Known for his caricatures and illustrations, Forain's work beautifully captures the essence of this historical moment. In this illustration, we see a couple depicted with great detail and emotion. The woman's face reflects deep sadness while her partner stands beside her with a somber expression. Through their body language and facial expressions, Forain skillfully conveys the weight of the Dreyfus Affair that gripped France during this time. "The Case - Case Dreyfus" refers to one of the most controversial political scandals in French history involving Alfred Dreyfus, an army officer wrongly accused of treason. This image serves as a poignant commentary on the impact of such events on ordinary people's lives. The engraving style adds depth to each line and stroke, enhancing the overall emotional impact of this piece. It is evident that Forain was not only skilled in capturing physical likeness but also adept at conveying complex emotions through his art. As we gaze upon this powerful image captured by eCaricadoc photography, it transports us back to a significant period in French history where public opinion was shaped by influential journals like "Le Lire". This photograph reminds us how art can serve as both documentation and reflection on society's most
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