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Joan of Arc declaring her mission, engraved by T. Holloway
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Joan of Arc declaring her mission, engraved by T. Holloway
STC429671 Joan of Arc declaring her mission, engraved by T. Holloway, illustration from David Humes The History of England, pub. by R. Bowyer, London, 1812 (engraving) by Opie, John (1761-1807) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joan of Arc (1412-31); ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23180644
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Joan of Arc - A Visionary Warrior Carving Her Destiny
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. This print captures the awe-inspiring moment when Joan of Arc, the legendary French heroine, fearlessly declares her divine mission. Engraved by T. Holloway and featured in David Humes' renowned publication "The History of England" this historical illustration transports us back to 15th-century France. In this striking image, we witness Joan's unwavering determination as she stands tall amidst a backdrop of medieval chaos. Clad in armor and holding a banner high, she exudes both strength and grace. Her piercing gaze reflects an unyielding spirit that defies societal norms and gender expectations. As a soldier, saint, and military leader, Joan's extraordinary journey unfolds before our eyes. This depiction pays homage to her unwavering faith and courage as she led the French army against English forces during the Hundred Years' War. Through her valiant efforts on the battlefield, she became known as the Maid of Orleans. Beyond her military prowess lies Joan's profound spiritual connection with God—a bond that guided her every step. Despite facing immense adversity from male-dominated institutions skeptical of her visions, Joan remained steadfast in fulfilling what she believed was her divine calling. This print serves as a powerful reminder of Joan's enduring legacy—an emblematic figure who transcended boundaries to become an inspiration for generations to come. Her martyrdom at such a young age only solidifies her place among history's most revered heroines—
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