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Dreyfus was pardoned in time ¦ for the Universal Exhibition in Paris in 1900... and his innocence solemnly proclaimed six years later.
One of the favorite movies of my youth, a Tony Randall and Richard Dreyfus vehicle called Sub a Dub Dub , a k a Hello Down There , features the amusing antics of a researcher and his family and friends in their undersea lab-home.
The Dreyfus case is all but unmentioned in the Metropolitan show and catalog.
French radical leftist; Dreyfusard, erstwhile bleeding-heart supporter of Capt. Alfred Dreyfus, wrongly convicted of treason in 1894 and exonerated in 1906; Cagoulard (from French wearer of a monk's cowl), a member of a sort of 1930s French Ku Klux Klan; and Communard, an adherent of the Commune of Paris, a group that took over the municipal government of the French capital and played a leading role in the post-revolutionary Reign of Terror.
More surprisingly, there is not a single mention of the most important public event for Degas during the 1890s, the Dreyfus affair, when Degas didn't just look like a dog but behaved like one, cutting off Jewish friends of long standing and adamantly insisting (along with Paul Cézanne and Renoir) on the guilt of the Jewish army officer falsely accused of treason.