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Poster Print : Title page depicting the scandalous meeting of the House of Deputies: Jean Jaures attacked by Bernis during a debate on the Dreyfus Affair, illustration from the illustrated supplement of Le Petit Journal, 6th February, 1898 (colour litho)
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Title page depicting the scandalous meeting of the House of Deputies: Jean Jaures attacked by Bernis during a debate on the Dreyfus Affair, illustration from the illustrated supplement of Le Petit Journal, 6th February, 1898 (colour litho)
XIR384583 Title page depicting the scandalous meeting of the House of Deputies: Jean Jaures attacked by Bernis during a debate on the Dreyfus Affair, illustration from the illustrated supplement of Le Petit Journal, 6th February, 1898 (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jaures (1859-1914), French Socialist leader; the Dreyfus affair refers to a political scandal that divided France; it involved the conviction for treason in November 1894 of Captain Alfred Dreyfus for having passed on French military secrets to the German Embassy; it came to light in 1896 that Ferdinand Esterhazy was the real culprit; )
Media ID 25465978
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Attacker Audience Chaos Chaotic Debating Front Page Henri Meyer Passion Passionate Podium Violent News Item
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This vintage illustration, titled "Title page depicting the scandalous meeting of the House of Deputies: Jean Jaures attacked by Bernis during a debate on the Dreyfus Affair," offers a glimpse into the tumultuous political climate of late 19th-century France. Witness the dramatic moment as Jean Jaures is attacked by Deputy Fernand Bernis during a heated debate on the Dreyfus Affair, as depicted in this colorful lithograph from Le Petit Journal's illustrated supplement, dated 6th February, 1898. Add an air of historical intrigue to your space with this stunning piece from Bridgeman Images, now available as a high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.7cm x 30.3cm (8.1" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The title page depicting the scandalous meeting of the House of Deputies captures a pivotal moment in French history. In this vibrant illustration from Le Petit Journal's illustrated supplement, artist Henri Meyer brings to life the chaos and violence that erupted during a debate on the infamous Dreyfus Affair. At the center of the image, we see Jean Jaures, a prominent French Socialist leader, being viciously attacked by Bernis amidst a sea of impassioned politicians and debaters. The atmosphere is charged with tension as male figures engage in heated arguments while an audience looks on in shock and disbelief. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of the deep divisions that plagued France during this period. The Dreyfus Affair was a political scandal that rocked the nation, involving Captain Alfred Dreyfus's wrongful conviction for treason and subsequent revelations about his innocence. It exposed corruption within military ranks and ignited fierce debates over anti-Semitism, nationalism, and justice. Meyer's skillful use of color lithography adds intensity to this already dramatic scene. The chaotic composition reflects both physical violence and ideological clashes taking place within society at large. As we gaze upon this historic print, we are transported back to 19th-century France—a time when passion ran high, newspapers were filled with controversy, and art played an essential role in capturing these tumultuous moments.
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