Pilori-Capitole. No. 2: Jésus de Nazareth

Date: 1870s
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  • Pilori-Capitole. No. 2: Jésus de Nazareth
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  • Capitol Pillory: Jésus of Nazareth
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  • 187X
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  • This is a political caricature related to the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 or the Paris Commune of 1871. Caption: "Il chassa les marchands de l'autel et du Temple: on l'a Crucifie! Les Judas de nos jours à l'abri de son nom, vendeur la foi - toujours. Et le vice enrichi l'adore et le contemple." Caption (English translation): "He hunted the merchants from the temple’s altar: we crucified himes of our time sell faith, under the protection of his name, every day. And the enriched vice adores and contemplates him…"
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  • Pastel
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  • 1968-001a, Drawer M.6, Item 7
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  • ark:/84475/do6996k2748