Joan of Arc with angel Joan of Arc with angel. As a teenager, Joan was reported to have heard voices of Saints Margaret the Virgin and Catherine of Alexandria and Archangel Michael, inspiring her to lead the French army during the Hundred Years' War against the occupying English army and the Dukes of Burgundy. Illustration by Boutet de Monvel, c. 1896. JA: Also known as the Maid of Orléans (Fr: Jeanne d'Arc, la Demoiselle d'Orléans), French peasant girl who became a military leader. Saint of the Catholic church and patron saint of France. Burnt at the stake by the English, c. 1412 30 May 1431.Joan of Arc by M.Boutet de Monvel, published in 1918 by David McKay, Washington Square, Philadelphia.
Figurative Art
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This genre of art involves a realistic depiction of living as well as inanimate objects. Artists like Jean Michel Basquiat, Norman Rockwell, and Banksy are renowned for giving a platform to cultural commentary and human experiences through their art.
