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The Lawyers for the Prosecution, Early 1860s. Artist: Daumier, Honore (1808-1879)
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The Lawyers for the Prosecution, Early 1860s. Artist: Daumier, Honore (1808-1879)
The Lawyers for the Prosecution, Early 1860s. Private Collection
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Counsel Court Daumier Grotesque Honoré 1808 1879 Ink And Pen On Paper Judge Jurist Justice Gouache Lawyer
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This print showcases "The Lawyers for the Prosecution" by renowned artist Honore Daumier, dating back to the early 1860s. The artwork, now part of a private collection, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of law and justice in France during that era. Daumier's masterful use of watercolor and gouache brings this courtroom scene to life with remarkable realism. Through his unique style of satire, he skillfully captures the grotesque nature often associated with legal proceedings. The painting portrays a group of lawyers passionately advocating for their prosecution case, each displaying distinct characteristics and personalities. As viewers delve into this fine art piece, they are transported to a time when jurists held immense power within society. Daumier's attention to detail is evident in every stroke as he meticulously depicts the judge presiding over the trial while lawyers engage in intense counsel. "The Lawyers for the Prosecution" not only serves as an exquisite example of genre painting but also invites contemplation on themes such as truth, morality, and ethics within the legal system. This ink and pen on paper composition stands as a testament to Daumier's artistic brilliance and enduring legacy.
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