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Joan of Arc leading the French army
3785765 Joan of Arc leading the French army by Boutet de Monvel, Louis Maurice (1851-1913); (add.info.: Joan of Arc leading the French army during the Hundred Years War against occupying English army and the Dukes of Burgundy (1429 - 1430). Illustration by Boutet de Monvel, c. 1896. JA: Also known as the Maid of Orleans (Fr: Jeanne d Arc, la Demoiselle d Orleans), French peasant girl who became a military leader. Saint of the Catholic church and patron saint of France. Burnt at the stake by the English, c. 1412 - 30 May 1431.
Joan of Arc by M.Boutet de Monvel, published in 1918 by David McKay, Washington Square, Philadelphia. Title page.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 22468956
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This print showcases the iconic moment of Joan of Arc leading the French army during the Hundred Years War. Painted by Louis Maurice Boutet de Monvel in 1896, this illustration beautifully captures the bravery and determination of a young French peasant girl who rose to become a military leader. Joan of Arc, also known as the Maid of Orleans, became a symbol of hope for France as she fearlessly fought against occupying English forces and the Dukes of Burgundy. This fifteenth-century heroine is not only celebrated in history but is also recognized as a saint by the Catholic Church and remains an enduring patron saint of France. In this artwork, we see Joan astride her horse, clad in armor with sword in hand. Her gaze is focused and resolute as she leads her troops into battle. The image exudes strength and courage, depicting Joan's unwavering commitment to defending her country. Boutet de Monvel's attention to detail brings this historical scene to life. From the intricate plate armor worn by soldiers to the majestic horses that accompany them on their journey, every element contributes to creating an immersive experience for viewers. This print serves as a powerful reminder of Joan's remarkable legacy - one that continues to inspire generations with its tale of resilience and determination against all odds.
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