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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
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Joan of Arc in Prison, a captivating image from North Wind Picture Archives. This 19th-century hand-colored woodcut illustration portrays the legendary warrior and saint, Joan of Arc, as she was imprisoned for heresy and witchcraft following her victories against the English forces at Orleans. With intricate details and rich colors, this print adds a touch of history and mystery to any room. Bring the past to life and start a conversation with this stunning piece of art.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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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