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The High Court of Justice (litho)
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The High Court of Justice (litho)
2819087 The High Court of Justice (litho) by Pirou, Eugene (fl.1884-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: The High Court of Justice. Members of the French Senate, which was convened in its capacity as High Court of Justice under the terms of the constitution of the Third Republic to consider charges of conspiracy against the republic by Paul Deroulede. La Haute-Cour de Justice. M Morellet. M Berenger, Vice-President du Senat, President de la Commission d instruction de la Haute-Cour. M Cordelet. M Dusolier. M Fallieres, President du Senat, President de la Haute-Cour. M Cazot. M Chovet. M Franck-Chauveau. M Albert Sorel, Secretaire General du Senat, Greffier en Chef de la Haute-Cour. M Develle. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 24 September 1899.); © Look and Learn
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The High Court of Justice - A Glimpse into French Political History
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. This black and white lithograph, titled "The High Court of Justice" offers a fascinating snapshot of the French Senate convened as a judicial body during the Third Republic. The litho, created by Eugene Pirou in the late 19th century, showcases esteemed members of the court deliberating charges against Paul Deroulede for conspiracy against the republic. In this intricate illustration, we see prominent figures such as Hippolyte Morellet and Rene Berenger taking center stage. Their stern expressions reflect their commitment to upholding justice and preserving the integrity of their nation. Surrounding them are senators like Alcide Dusolier, Louis Cordelet, Alphonse Chovet, and Jules Cazot - each with distinctive facial hair styles that were popular during that era. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched on these men's faces tells a story of dedication and responsibility. From Albert Sorel's intense gaze as he serves as Secretary General to Armand Fallieres' commanding presence as President du Senat - every individual contributes to this historical tableau. This lithograph not only captures a significant moment in French political history but also provides insight into European politics at large during that time period. It serves as a reminder of how law and justice have always played crucial roles in shaping nations across borders. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder, let us appreciate the sacrifices made by these politicians who dedicated themselves to safeguarding democracy while navigating complex trials within their high court chambers.
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