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Joan of Arc taken prisoner in Compiegne, 19th century (wood engraving)
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Joan of Arc taken prisoner in Compiegne, 19th century (wood engraving)
8822183 Joan of Arc taken prisoner in Compiegne, 19th century (wood engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joan of Arc was taken prisoner in Compiegne by the Burgundian lord Jean de Luxembourg on May 24, 1430. Woodcut after a drawing by Paul Delaroche (Hippolyte de la Roche 1797-1856) - see also PCT4289376 and PCT4295125); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2024
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This wood engraving captures the moment Joan of Arc was taken prisoner in Compiegne by the Burgundian lord Jean de Luxembourg on May 24, 1430. The artist, Paul Delaroche, skillfully depicts the intense emotions and tension of this historical event in stunning detail.
Joan of Arc, a courageous and devout young woman who led the French army to several victories during the Hundred Years' War, is shown here in a vulnerable state as she is captured and surrounded by armed soldiers. Her expression conveys defiance and strength despite her dire situation.
The intricate armor worn by the knights and the fluttering flags in the background add to the sense of chaos and conflict that characterized this tumultuous period in history. The composition expertly captures both the physical struggle of battle and Joan's inner resolve.
As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are transported back to a time when bravery clashed with betrayal, honor met with treachery. It serves as a poignant reminder of Joan of Arc's unwavering faith and determination in the face of adversity.
This wood engraving is not just a work of art but a window into an important chapter in history that continues to inspire awe and admiration centuries later.
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