Joan of Arc (1412-31) Being Led to her Death, 1867 (oil on canvas)
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Joan of Arc (1412-31) Being Led to her Death, 1867 (oil on canvas)
XIR83686 Joan of Arc (1412-31) Being Led to her Death, 1867 (oil on canvas) by Patrois, Isidore (1811-84); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen, France; (add.info.: Jeanne d Arc Conduite au Supplice; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12938765
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the tragic moment of Joan of Arc being led to her death in 1867. Painted by Isidore Patrois, this oil on canvas artwork depicts the final moments of the French heroine's life with great detail and emotion. In this scene, we see Joan of Arc walking solemnly through a bustling street, surrounded by soldiers and priests. She is shown as a prisoner, bound and guarded closely as she makes her way towards her ultimate fate. The artist skillfully portrays the landscape around them, creating a sense of both despair and grandeur. The composition highlights Joan's unwavering strength and determination even in the face of imminent death. Her gaze remains steady ahead, reflecting her unyielding faith and conviction. The presence of onlookers adds to the somber atmosphere, as they witness this unjust execution. As one looks closer at this painting, it becomes evident that it not only commemorates an individual but also symbolizes martyrdom itself. Joan's sacrifice for her beliefs resonates throughout history as a testament to courage and resilience. Displayed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Rouen, France, this powerful artwork continues to captivate viewers with its poignant portrayal of one woman's journey from heroism to tragedy. It serves as a reminder that even in darkness there can be light - an enduring tribute to Joan's indomitable spirit.
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