Jeanne d'Arc te paard 1831 - 1904

"Jeanne d'Arc te paard" (Joan of Arc on Horseback) is a 19th-century engraving by Dutch artist Arnoud Schaepkens. Created between 1831 and 1904, the artwork depicts Joan of Arc, a celebrated French heroine, riding a horse amidst a chaotic battlefield scene. The detailed engraving showcases Schaepkens' mastery of the medium, capturing the movement and intensity of the moment. Joan of Arc, clad in armor and with a determined expression, stands out as a symbol of courage and faith. The artwork likely resonated with a wide audience in its time, reflecting a fascination with Joan of Arc's historical legacy.