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The capture of Joan of Arc, (1430) c1860
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The capture of Joan of Arc, (1430) c1860
The capture of Joan of Arc, 1430. French patriot and martyr, captured while trying to relieve Compiegne, then under siege by the Burgundians, 1430. Colour-printed wood engraving c1860
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100 Years War Burgundian Capture Compiegne Hundred Years War Jeanne Darc Joan Of Joan Of Arc La Pucelle Dorl Ans La Pucelle Dorleans Liberty Martyr Martyrdom Passion Patriot Picardy Saint Joan Sainte Jeanne Darc St Joan The Maid Of Orl Ans The Maid Of Orleans Ann Ronan Pictures Wood Engraving
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This print depicts the dramatic moment of "The capture of Joan of Arc" in 1430, during the Hundred Years War. In this color-printed wood engraving from around 1860, we witness the bravery and determination of Joan of Arc, a French patriot and martyr. She is shown being captured while attempting to relieve Compiegne, which was under siege by the Burgundians. Joan's story resonates with themes of liberty, passion, and patriotism. As a female warrior in a male-dominated era, she defied societal norms and fought for her country with unwavering courage. This image showcases her indomitable spirit as she faces adversity head-on. The artist skillfully captures the intensity and emotion surrounding this pivotal moment in history. The vibrant colors bring life to every detail - from Joan's resolute expression to the chaotic battlefield behind her. Through this wood engraving, we are transported back in time to witness an event that shaped France's destiny. "The capture of Joan of Arc" serves as a powerful reminder of one woman's extraordinary journey and sacrifice. Her legacy continues to inspire generations worldwide as she remains an iconic figure symbolizing strength and resilience.
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