The Church honors Jeanne d’Arc as a virgin martyr and national patroness, whose courage, purity and fortitude continue to ...

One of the most famous paintings of Joan is Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres' "Joan of Arc at Coronation of Charles VII." In honor of Joan and Ingres, who died in January 1867, let's take a closer ...

Though then, as now, it made sense, politically. On the one hand, Joan of Arc the hero on her white horse had beaten the English in battle as a mystical virgin. On the other, Joan of Arc the 19 ...

The sixth of January is the birthday of New Orleans’ favorite teenage medieval warrior, Joan of Arc. That’s her, on Decatur Street in her golden armor, atop her golden horse, proudly repping ...

More than 600 years after her birth, Joan of Arc — a patron saint of France ... used her start in life as the focus of his 1879 painting of Joan. It shows her with dirty hands and feet ...

“In honor of Joan of Arc … I will continue to speak for what I believe is right, and stand against any injustices,” Marsalis said in her acceptance speech. On Saturday, she led the “army” by way of a ...

Joan of Arc was neither a knight nor a trained soldier, but when she mounted a horse for the first time ... One of the three earliest paintings of St. Joan of Arc, dated to 1450, from the Archives ...