Joan of Arc / Charles VII
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Joan of Arc / Charles VII
JOAN OF ARC presented to Charles VII Date: 1429
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Joan of Arc Presented to Charles VII (1429): A Historical Moment Captured in Line and Ink This evocative line drawing from the annals of history depicts a pivotal moment between two of France's most iconic figures: Joan of Arc and Charles VII. Dated 1429, the scene unfolds as the victorious Maid of Orléans, Joan of Arc, is presented to the newly crowned King of France, Charles VII, following her successful relief of the besieged city of Orléans. Joan of Arc, clad in her distinctive armor and wearing her distinctive white headdress, stands proudly before the king, her gaze steady and resolute. She is flanked by her loyal banner-bearer and standard-bearer, their flags unfurled in the background. The royal court, including the king's advisors and nobles, look on in awe and admiration, some with hands clasped in prayer, others with pens poised to record the momentous occasion. A regal hound lies at the feet of the king, adding an air of grandeur and opulence to the scene. Feathers adorn the hats and headdresses of the nobles, and the intricate details of their clothing and armor are rendered with meticulous care. The historical significance of this moment cannot be overstated. Joan of Arc's military prowess and unwavering faith had turned the tide of the Hundred Years' War in favor of France, and her presentation to Charles VII marked the beginning of a new era for the kingdom. This line drawing, with its intricate details and evocative composition, serves as a testament to the power of art to capture and preserve the essence of history.
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