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Joan of Arc at the stake in Rouen (1431)
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Joan of Arc at the stake in Rouen (1431)
XEE4116409 Joan of Arc at the stake in Rouen (1431) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joan of Arc at the stake in Rouen (1431)); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
Media ID 22476320
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Joan Of Arc 1412 1431 Bianchettinum
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This print captures the tragic moment of Joan of Arc at the stake in Rouen in 1431. Created by an unknown artist in the 19th century, this engraving beautifully depicts one of history's most iconic figures. Joan of Arc, a young French peasant girl turned military leader, played a significant role during the Hundred Years' War between France and England. Believing she had been chosen by God to lead her country to victory, Joan fearlessly fought alongside French troops and achieved remarkable successes. However, her fate took a dark turn when she was captured by English forces and accused of heresy. This image freezes time as we witness Joan's final moments before being burned at the stake. Despite facing such a cruel death, her unwavering faith shines through as she stands tall with grace and dignity. The artist masterfully captures every detail – from the flickering flames that surround Joan to the expressions on the faces of those witnessing this horrific event. It serves as a haunting reminder of both human cruelty and resilience. This historical masterpiece invites us to reflect on Joan's extraordinary life and legacy while reminding us of our own capacity for bravery in times of adversity. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are transported back to an era where courage clashed with injustice – forever immortalizing Joan of Arc as an enduring symbol of strength and conviction.
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