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Lui: "J ai bien le droit d assister a la ceremonie puisque j
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3504430 Lui: " J ai bien le droit d assister a la ceremonie puisque j ai donne cent francs pour l erection de son monument" (1906), from Histoire de la Troisieme Republique, Vol. I, l Histoire Politique, pub.1933 (colour litho) by Ostoya, Georges d (Dochinsky or Sochinsky) (1878-1937); (add.info.: Emile Zola (1840 - 1902); ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22442138
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Ashes Commentary French History French Politics French Republic Judges Judiciary Pantheon Third Republic Zola Zola Emile 1840 1902
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The print captures a moment of intense debate and controversy surrounding the ceremony to honor Emile Zola, one of France's most influential writers. In the image, Lui passionately argues his right to attend the ceremony, emphasizing that he had contributed a substantial sum of money towards the erection of Zola's monument. This historical event took place in 1906 during the Third Republic, a crucial period in French politics. The cartoon-like illustration by Georges d'Ostoya depicts men and judges engaged in heated discussions, reflecting the deep divisions within French society at that time. Emile Zola was renowned for his outspokenness and commitment to social justice through his literary works. His writings exposed corruption and injustice prevalent in French society during this era. However, they also made him enemies among powerful figures who sought to suppress his voice. The procession leading up to Zola's monument is depicted with great detail, showcasing its grandeur and significance as an emblematic symbol of freedom of expression. This visual representation not only highlights Zola's enduring legacy but also serves as a reminder of the ongoing struggle for political rights and equality. Overall, this print offers a glimpse into an important chapter in French history while celebrating the indomitable spirit of Emile Zola and those who fought alongside him for truth and justice.
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