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Joan of Arc (c1412-1431), Maid of Orleans, French patriot and martyr, (19th century)
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Joan of Arc (c1412-1431), Maid of Orleans, French patriot and martyr, (19th century)
Joan of Arc (c1412-1431) also known as St Jeanne d Arc, the Maid of Orleans, French patriot and martyr, (19th century). Tried for heresy and sorcery, burnt at the stake in the market place at Rouen, 30 May 1431. Priest on ladder holds crucifix as flames flicker round St Joans feet
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This print captures the essence of Joan of Arc, a remarkable figure in French history. Known as St Jeanne d'Arc, she was hailed as a patriot and martyr during the 15th century. The image portrays her tragic fate, being tried for heresy and sorcery before ultimately being burned at the stake in Rouen on May 30,1431. In this scene, a priest stands atop a ladder holding a crucifix while flames flicker around St Joan's feet. The intensity of the fire symbolizes not only her suffering but also her unwavering faith and devotion to Christianity. Bound by ropes to the stake, she embodies courage and resilience even in the face of certain death. The chromolithograph technique used to create this portrait adds depth and color to every detail. It brings out the vibrant hues that highlight both Joan's femininity and her strength as a leader. This powerful representation showcases not only her religious significance but also serves as an emblematic reminder of France's rich cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this striking image, we are reminded of Joan's unwavering commitment to her beliefs and how she became an enduring symbol of bravery throughout history. Her story continues to inspire countless individuals across generations who strive for justice, freedom, and unwavering dedication to their principles.
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