More than 800 years after her birth, Joan of Arc — a patron saint of France — remains an object of not just historical, but ...
As Notre Dame cathedral prepares to reopen its doors for the first time since a devastating fire in 2019, a look back at five ...
In 1455, it hosted the posthumous retrial of Joan of Arc. In 1804, Napoleon crowned himself emperor there. In 1944, its bells ...
A letter signed by Joan of Arc in 1429 has left France for the first time, to be displayed as part of an exhibition at the British Library in London. The letter, which is one of only two surviving ...
Among the many mysteries of Joan of Arc’s meteoric career, one of the most baffling is the origin of her inspiration—her “voices,” as she called them. Was she hysterical? Was she insane?
As Notre Dame cathedral prepares to reopen its doors for the first time since a devastating fire in 2019, a look back at five ...
There’s a vast temporal, aesthetic and experiential distance that separates Falconetti’s devout, despairing Joan of Arc from the slouchy preteen rebel that Adams plays in “Bird.” ...
Burnt on a stake in a public square after being accused of heresy, the case of Joan of Arc has become legend in France. In 1455, 24 years after her dramatic death at the age of around 19 ...
1455: Joan of Arc - Burnt on a stake in a public square after being accused of heresy, the case of Joan of Arc has become legend in France. In 1455, 24 years after her dramatic death at the age of ...