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Alfred Dreyfus before his second court martial (colour litho)
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Alfred Dreyfus before his second court martial (colour litho)
2819077 Alfred Dreyfus before his second court martial (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred Dreyfus before his second court martial. Le proces de Rennes. Dreyfus devant le Conseil de guerre. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 20 August 1899.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 28383618
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Alfred Dreyfus Anti Semitism Antisemitism Court Case Court Martial Courtroom Cover Up Dreyfus Affair Injustice Judges Rennes Scandal Testifying Testimony Trial Justice
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This print captures the intense moment before Alfred Dreyfus's second court martial, a pivotal event in the infamous Dreyfus Affair. The colour litho by Eugene Damblans showcases the scandalous trial that shook 19th-century France to its core. Dreyfus, depicted in his military uniform, stands resolute and dignified amidst a sea of judges and soldiers. The composition exudes an air of tension and anticipation as he prepares to testify against the injustice he has endured. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the deep-rooted antisemitism prevalent within French society at that time. The courtroom setting is meticulously detailed, with every element contributing to the narrative. As politics intertwines with law, this visual masterpiece reveals not only a cover-up but also highlights how prejudice can infiltrate even the most esteemed institutions. Alfred Dreyfus's face bears witness to both resilience and vulnerability; it reflects his determination to fight for justice while facing immense adversity. His presence alone challenges societal norms and demands accountability from those who seek to condemn him based on his faith rather than evidence. Through this thought-provoking artwork, we are transported back in time to witness one of history's most significant trials unfold before our eyes. It is a stark reminder that even within Europe's armed forces, discrimination can prevail if left unchecked.
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