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Joan of Arc in prison
Joan of Arc imprisoned for heresy and witchcraft after driving the English from Orleans.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882272
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100 Years War 1400s 15th Century Arrest Europe European Female France French Heresy Heretic Heroine Medieval Middle Ages Persecution Prison Prisoner Punishment Religion Religious Saint Witch Witchcraft Woman Chain Joan Of Arc Saint Joan Shackles
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of Joan of Arc in prison. This 19th-century hand-colored woodcut, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you back in time as you witness the legendary heroine's moment of adversity. Her unwavering spirit, despite being falsely accused of heresy and witchcraft, shines through in every intricate detail of this masterpiece. Elevate your home or office decor with this stunning work of art, a testament to the indomitable spirit of one of history's most revered figures.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic Joan of Arc in a moment of vulnerability and strength. Imprisoned for heresy and witchcraft, this fearless woman had previously led the charge against English forces in Orleans during the 100 Years War. The hand-colored woodcut, dating back to the 19th century, beautifully captures the essence of this historic figure. In this vintage illustration, we witness Joan of Arc confined within prison walls, adorned with chains that symbolize her captivity. Despite her predicament, she exudes an air of resilience and determination that has come to define her legacy. Her arrest represents a clash between traditional beliefs and progressive ideals during medieval times. Joan's story is one deeply rooted in religious fervor and martyrdom. Branded as a heretic by those threatened by her unwavering faith and perceived supernatural abilities, she faced persecution for challenging societal norms. Yet through it all, she remained steadfast in her convictions. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded not only of Joan's personal struggle but also of the broader historical context surrounding religion and gender roles in France during the 15th century. She stands as both a heroine to many who admired her courage and an enigma to others who feared what she represented. This artful depiction serves as a testament to Joan's enduring impact on French history while shedding light on Europe's tumultuous past during the Middle Ages. It invites us to reflect on how society views individuals who dare challenge established norms – their
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