This painting was a great success in its time, because of the illumination and the strong anticlerical and patriotic aspects.
Friday, June 12, 2009
Poor Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc interrogated in prison by the cardinal of Winchester (1824) by the French painter Hippolyte Delaroche, commonly known as Paul Delaroche (1797–1856).
This painting was a great success in its time, because of the illumination and the strong anticlerical and patriotic aspects.
This painting was a great success in its time, because of the illumination and the strong anticlerical and patriotic aspects.
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