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The History of a Crime, the Testimony of an Eye-Witness (engraving)
1050135 The History of a Crime, the Testimony of an Eye-Witness (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The History of a Crime, the Testimony of an Eye-Witness. Illustration for The Graphic, 22 June 1878.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22218724
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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The History of a Crime, the Testimony of an Eye-Witness
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captures a pivotal moment in history through the intricate artistry of engraving. This 19th-century masterpiece, part of a private collection, transports us back to June 22nd, 1878 - a day filled with anticipation and tension. In this scene, we witness figures from different walks of life gathered together. Seated at the center is Victor Hugo himself, renowned writer and playwright. His piercing gaze reflects both curiosity and concern as he awaits the unfolding events. The composition reveals a stone-close room adorned with historical artifacts. A glass of water stands on a table nearby - perhaps symbolizing thirst for justice or truth amidst political turmoil. Behind Hugo's shoulder looms an image of Emperor William, hinting at his involvement in this enigmatic crime. A Prussian soldier guards the entrance while Napoleon III lies fallen on a dunghill outside - his downfall orchestrated by unseen forces. The Bonaparte family hovers in the background, their presence adding another layer to this complex narrative. This engraving not only showcases artistic brilliance but also serves as an invitation to delve into literature's power to shed light on society's darkest moments. It reminds us that writers hold immense influence as they shape our understanding of history and human nature. As we gaze upon "The History of a Crime" we are transported into an era where words have weight and stories possess transformative potential – urging us to question what it means to bear witness and
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