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Although
no exact date is known for Joan of Arc's birth, many believe the Maid
of Orléans was born on 6 January 1412. To mark the 600th anniversary of
her birth, we present a selection of images of Joan and her legacy from
the akg archive.
Click on any image to order a high-res scan!
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1FK-5-A4
A portrait of Joan of Arc on horseback from a French illuminated
manuscript, circa 1505
akg-images / Erich Lessing
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1FK-5-A5
N. M. Dyudin's 1848 painting Jeanne
d'Arc
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1FK-5-C1-1
A drawing of Joan from the register of the Parisian parliament,
1428-36, amongst notes about the siege of Orléans
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1EN-482-P2-1924
A 1924 illustration by Charles Ricketts for an edition of George
Bernard Shaw's 'Saint Joan'
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1FK-5-E1424-5
Joan is called by the Archangel Michael in an illustration, circa
1918/20, by Job
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1FK-5-E1429-1-B-1
Eugène Lemepveu's 1858 painting of Joan entering besieged Orléans, 29
April 1429
akg-images / François Guénet
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1FK-5-E1429-31
Alexandre Millin du Perreux's 1819 painting of Joan's entry
into the castle at Lôches, 8 May 1429
akg-images / De Agostini Picture Library
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1FK-5-E1429-50
Joan arrives at the Castle of Chinon, greeted by Charles VII, in this
15th-century German tapestry
akg-images / Erich Lessing
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1FK-5-E1430-2
Paul Delaroche's 1824 painting of Joan of Arc interrogated by the
Bishop of Winchester
akg-images / Erich Lessing
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1FK-5-E1431-3-B
An engraving of the execution of Joan of Arc after a 1858 fresco by
Eugène Lenepveu
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1FK-5-H2-1950 Two views of the equestrian statue of Joan by Emmanuel Fremiet on the Place des Pyramides in Paris: first, a view from 1950...
akg-images / Jules Dortes
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1FK-5-H2-1992-1 ... and one from 1992
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1FK-5-H4 Henri Chapu's 1873 sculpture of Joan
akg-images / Erich Lessing
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1FK-5-I1910-10 A photo postcard, circa 1910, with a recreation of the execution of Joan by the English
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1FK-5-M1-2000-2
An exterior view of Joan's birthplace in Domrémy-la-Pucelle, circa 2000 Hervé Champollion / akg-images
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2-F81-J28-12 Ingrid Bergman in Victor Fleming's 1948 Joan of Arc
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2-G55-P1-1918-71 A US poster from World War One promoting savings stamps
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