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The Trial of M Zola, Sketches in Court (engraving)
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The Trial of M Zola, Sketches in Court (engraving)
1039401 The Trial of M Zola, Sketches in Court (engraving) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trial of M Zola, Sketches in Court. Illustration for The Graphic, 5 March 1898.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22633522
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Address Friends Impressions Informing Jury Leaving M Zola Maitre Labori Major Esterhazy Provision Safety Trial Verdict Commissary
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The Trial of M Zola, Sketches in Court
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captures a pivotal moment in history through the skilled engravings of Charles Paul Renouard. This powerful image takes us back to the courtroom drama that unfolded during the trial of French writer Émile Zola in 1898. In this print, we witness the concluding moments of the trial as various figures fill the scene. The advocate general passionately delivers his address, while sketches and impressions are made by artists capturing every detail. Major Esterhazy stands with an air of uncertainty as he awaits the verdict that will determine his fate. The court is abuzz with tension and anticipation as M Zola's defense team skillfully presents their case. Maître Labori eloquently argues for justice, supported by M Pasquelle, M Touny, and other friends leaving no stone unturned to ensure their client's safety. The jury listens intently, weighing each piece of evidence presented before them. Meanwhile, M Desmoulins and M Clemenceau observe from afar alongside influential figures such as Mirbeau. This engraving offers a glimpse into a historic event that shook society to its core. It encapsulates not only the legal proceedings but also highlights how art can play a significant role in informing public opinion about important issues. Renouard's masterful work immortalizes this crucial moment in time when truth stood on trial against corruption—an enduring testament to both artistic talent and historical significance captured within one frame.
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