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Joan of Arc (Saint Joan c1412-1431) French national heroine during the Hundred Years
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Joan of Arc (Saint Joan c1412-1431) French national heroine during the Hundred Years
Joan of Arc (Saint Joan c1412-1431) French national heroine during the Hundred Years War between France and England. Joan entering Orleans in triumph, 1429. Nineteenth century Trade Card Chromolithograph
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1429 Advertising Card Century Chromolithograph Entering Heroine Hundred Joan National Nineteenth Orleans Saint Trade Triumph Years
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This nineteenth-century trade card chromolithograph captures the iconic moment of triumph as Joan of Arc, the French national heroine, enters Orleans in 1429 during the Hundred Years War between France and England. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life this pivotal moment in history. Joan of Arc, also known as Saint Joan, was a courageous figure who played a significant role in shaping French identity. Her unwavering faith and determination inspired her compatriots to rally behind her cause. This print beautifully portrays her triumphant entry into Orleans, symbolizing hope and victory for the French people. The artist skillfully depicts Joan riding on horseback with an air of confidence and purpose. She is adorned in armor, representing her strength and bravery on the battlefield. As she passes through the city gates, crowds cheer enthusiastically while waving banners emblazoned with fleur-de-lis – a powerful symbol of France. This artwork not only celebrates Joan's heroic deeds but also serves as an advertisement for its time. It showcases both artistic mastery and historical significance, making it a valuable collector's item even today. As we gaze upon this stunning image from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back to that momentous day when Joan entered Orleans in triumph. It reminds us of the indomitable spirit that can emerge during times of conflict and how one person's courage can ignite a nation's resolve.
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