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The Court-Martial on Captain Dreyfus at Rennes (litho)
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The Court-Martial on Captain Dreyfus at Rennes (litho)
1042992 The Court-Martial on Captain Dreyfus at Rennes (litho) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Court-Martial on Captain Dreyfus at Rennes. Illustration for The Graphic, 19 August 1899.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22515172
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alfred Dreyfus Captain Dreyfus Confronted Court Martial Courts General Mercier M Casimir Perier Rennes
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This black and white lithograph captures a pivotal moment in history - "The Court-Martial on Captain Dreyfus at Rennes". The image depicts the intense second public sitting of the court, where Captain Alfred Dreyfus stands accused. Renowned artist Charles Paul Renouard skillfully portrays the charged atmosphere as General Mercier confronts Dreyfus with unwavering determination. The composition is filled with tension and emotion, reflecting the gravity of this infamous court martial. Every detail, from the stern expressions on the faces of those present to the meticulous rendering of their uniforms, adds to the authenticity and historical significance of this print. Dreyfus' trial was not just about an individual's guilt or innocence; it became a symbol for larger issues such as anti-Semitism and political corruption in France during that time. This engraving serves as a powerful reminder of these complex themes. As viewers gaze upon this thought-provoking artwork, they are transported back to 1899 when French society was divided over Dreyfus' case. It offers us a glimpse into one of Europe's most controversial trials and invites us to reflect on justice, prejudice, and power dynamics within our own societies. This remarkable lithograph from Bridgeman Images is not only a testament to Renouard's artistic talent but also an invaluable historical document that continues to resonate today.
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