Welcome to Jeanne-darc.info A History research project & online exhibition.
This web project is specific related to Jeanne d’Arc, also known as Joan of Arc (1412-1431) A recognized Saint of the Roman Catholic Church. This online research exhibition will show through out collection of books, sculpture, posters, comics, photographs, paintings, medals, coins, porcelains, manuscripts, etc…. – to explore how the same historical facts can create so many Jeanne d’Arcs. To tell the story about her life, her achievements, and her death, as attested on oath in the original trail documents, one of the most celebrated documents of medieval history. Girl and soldier, saint and heretic, savior – since the time of her death, Jeanne has inspired thousands of historians, poets, and painters. Each of them tells a different story. Guided by what she thought were divine voices, Jeanne revived French fortunes in the Hundred Years’ War.
She played a major (and somewhat mysterious) role in rallying the flagging forces of Charles VII against the English occupier in 1429, leading her troops to breaking the siege of Orléans and having Charles VII, the Seventh, the king of France officially crowned king in Reims the same year. Girl and soldier, saint and heretic, savior – since the time of her death, Jeanne has inspired thousands of historians, poets, and painters. Each of them tells a different story.
Guided by what she thought were divine voices, Jeanne revived French fortunes in the Hundred Years’ War. She was later captured and sold to the English, who burned her at the stake for heresy and perjury in 1431, in Rouen France. Her death only made her more powerful.
She was only 19 years old
Welcome to Jeanne-darc.info A History research project & online exhibition. This web project is specific related to Jeanne d'Arc, also known as Joan of Arc (1412-1431) A recognized Saint of the Roman Catholic Church. This online research exhibition will show through out collection of books, sculpture, posters, comics, photographs, paintings, medals, coins, porcelains, manuscripts, etc....
http://www.jeanne-darc.info
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