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JOAN OF ARC (JEAND ARC) AT THE SIEGE OF PARIS, FRANCE. is a folk heroine of France
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JOAN OF ARC (JEAND ARC) AT THE SIEGE OF PARIS, FRANCE. is a folk heroine of France
JOAN OF ARC (JEAND ARC) AT THE SIEGE OF PARIS, FRANCE. is a folk heroine of France and a Roman Catholic saint. She was born a peasant girl in what is now eastern France. Claiming divine guidance, she led the French army to several important victories during the Hundred Years War, which paved the way for the coronation of Charles VII of France. She was captured by the Burgundians, transferred to the English in exchange for money, put on trial by the pro-English Bishop of Beauvais Pierre Cauchon for charges of insubordination and heterodoxy
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This vintage print captures the iconic figure of Joan of Arc during the Siege of Paris, France. Joan of Arc is a beloved folk heroine and Roman Catholic saint in French history. Born as a humble peasant girl in eastern France, she claimed to receive divine guidance that led her to lead the French army to significant victories during the Hundred Years War. Her triumphs ultimately paved the way for Charles VII's coronation as King of France. However, her remarkable journey took a tragic turn when she was captured by the Burgundians and later handed over to the English in exchange for money. She faced trial under Bishop Pierre Cauchon, who supported England's cause, on charges of insubordination and heterodoxy. This beautifully engraved image showcases an illustrative technique reminiscent of 19th-century style. The retro-styled engraving highlights Joan's courage and determination amidst adversity. It serves as a testament to her enduring legacy and contribution to French culture and history. The print from Universal Images Group (UIG), provided by 000129 from Arkheia, offers a glimpse into this historical moment with its intricate details and artistic flair. It reminds us of Joan's unwavering faith, strength, and indomitable spirit that continue to inspire generations around the world.
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