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Degradation of Alfred Dreyfus - Dreyfus case: La degradation d Alfred Dreyfus dans la cour de l Ecole Militaire Paris, 5 January 1895. Engraving in "Le monde illustrious"of 1895 - Drawing by Bombled
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Degradation of Alfred Dreyfus - Dreyfus case: La degradation d Alfred Dreyfus dans la cour de l Ecole Militaire Paris, 5 January 1895. Engraving in "Le monde illustrious"of 1895 - Drawing by Bombled
XEE4151639 Degradation of Alfred Dreyfus - Dreyfus case: La degradation d Alfred Dreyfus dans la cour de l Ecole Militaire Paris, 5 January 1895. Engraving in " Le monde illustrious" of 1895 - Drawing by Bombled. by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Degradation of Alfred Dreyfus - Dreyfus case: La degradation d Alfred Dreyfus dans la cour de l Ecole Militaire Paris, 5 January 1895. Engraving in " Le monde illustrious" of 1895 - Drawing by Bombled.)
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The print captures a significant moment in history - the degradation of Alfred Dreyfus during the infamous Dreyfus case. Taken on January 5,1895, in the courtyard of Ecole Militaire Paris, this engraving from "Le monde illustrious" depicts the solemn event. The drawing by Bombled portrays the political turmoil and anti-Semitism that surrounded this controversial trial. Alfred Dreyfus, a French army officer of Jewish descent, was wrongfully accused of treason and convicted based on false evidence. This case became a symbol of injustice and discrimination against Jews in France at that time. The image showcases Dreyfus standing before military officials as his rank is stripped away - an act meant to humiliate him publicly. The engraving not only highlights the degradation itself but also serves as a reminder of the larger issues at play: religious prejudice, nationalism, and political manipulation. It represents a dark chapter in French history when bigotry overshadowed justice. This historical artifact provides valuable insight into both the Dreyfus affair and European society during the late 19th century. Its black-and-white composition adds to its somber tone and emphasizes its significance as a testament to human rights struggles. As we reflect upon this image today, it serves as a stark reminder of how far we have come in our fight against discrimination while urging us to remain vigilant against any form of prejudice that may still persist within our societies.
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