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Jewish people pilloried, Strasbourg, caricatural engraving, 1800

Jewish people pilloried, Strasbourg, caricatural engraving, 1800


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Jewish people pilloried, Strasbourg, caricatural engraving, 1800

France, 19th century. Jewish people pilloried. Caricature. Engraving, Strasbourg, 1800

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Media ID 9569781

© DEA / M. SEEMULLER

1800 Caricature Domestic Animals Historical Clothing Humor Illustration Technique Medium Group Of People Only Men Punishment Satire Soldier Western Script Pillory


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This print from the Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back to 19th century France, specifically Strasbourg in the year 1800. The image depicts a distressing scene where Jewish people are being pilloried, subjected to public humiliation and punishment for reasons unknown. This caricatural engraving serves as a stark reminder of the prejudices and discrimination faced by this community during that era. In this full-length photograph, we see several men standing together with a soldier overseeing their punishment. The pillory, an instrument used for public humiliation and restraint, is prominently displayed in the center. It is disheartening to witness such blatant satire at play here; it reflects how humor was often employed at the expense of marginalized groups like Jews. Amidst this somber setting, one cannot help but notice a dog nearby - perhaps symbolizing loyalty or adding an element of irony to an already complex historical moment. The men's attire showcases historical clothing typical of that time period. This engraved image provides valuable insight into both Jewish culture and Western society's treatment of minorities during the 18th century. Through its illustration technique and use of horizontal composition, it captures not only a specific day in history but also evokes emotions tied to oppression and prejudice. It is important to approach this artwork with sensitivity while acknowledging its significance in understanding our past. Let us learn from these dark chapters so that we may strive towards building a more inclusive future devoid of discrimination or hate.

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