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Arrest of Lieutenant-Colonel Picquart (colour litho)
2818833 Arrest of Lieutenant-Colonel Picquart (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrest of Lieutenant-Colonel Picquart. Georges Picquart uncovered evidence suggesting the disgraced Captain Alfred Dreyfus was innocent of the charges of treason levelled against him and that a Major Esterhazy was the guilty party. A military court acquitted Esterhazy and Picquart was arrested on charges of violation of professional secercy in his pursuit of the case. Arrestation du Lieutenant-Colonel Picquart. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 30 January 1898.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25497848
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Alfred Dreyfus Anti Semitism Antisemitism Arrest Arresting Corruption Cover Up Dreyfus Affair Police Scandal Georges Picquart Lieutenant Colonel Picquart
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring historical art into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This stunning piece, "Arrest of Lieutenant-Colonel Picquart" by the French School, is a captivating color lithograph from the 19th century. Depicting a pivotal moment in history, this print showcases the arrest of Lieutenant-Colonel Picquart, a key figure in the Dreyfus Affair. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with vibrant colors and exceptional detail, ensuring a museum-quality finish. Add an element of history and sophistication to your space with this beautiful work of art from Fine Art Finder.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print of "Arrest of Lieutenant-Colonel Picquart" depicts a pivotal moment in history that shook the foundations of the French military and society. In this vibrant colour lithograph, we witness the dramatic arrest of Lieutenant-Colonel Georges Picquart, a courageous officer who dared to challenge the prevailing narrative surrounding the infamous Dreyfus Affair. At great personal risk, Picquart uncovered compelling evidence suggesting Captain Alfred Dreyfus's innocence in charges of treason and instead implicated Major Esterhazy as the true culprit. However, rather than being hailed as a hero for his pursuit of justice, he found himself on trial for violating professional secrecy. This arresting image captures not only the physical act of apprehension but also conveys a sense of betrayal and injustice. The soldier-turned-whistleblower is surrounded by an atmosphere charged with scandal and corruption. As he stands defiantly on that street corner, it becomes clear that his fight against anti-Semitism within the ranks has come at an immense cost. Through this powerful visual representation, we are transported back to 1898 when France was grappling with deep-seated prejudices and institutional cover-ups. It serves as a reminder that even within esteemed institutions like the army, truth can be suppressed and individuals persecuted for daring to expose it. This photograph print from Fine Art Finder encapsulates not just one man's struggle for justice but also highlights broader themes such as societal prejudice and abuse of power – timeless issues still relevant today.
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