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'''Saint Joan of Arc''' called herself, ''Jeanne la Pucelle'', meaning "Jean the Maid."  Also known as "Joan of Orleans," for her miraculous intervention in the One Hundred Years War, the turning point of which was the "Siege of Orleans," ended by Joan's brilliant military command.
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For a full treatment of Saint Joan of Arc, go to [https://saintjoandarc.org/wiki/Saint_Joan_of_Arc_(Jeanne_la_Pucelle) Saint Joan of Arc (Jeanne la Pucelle)]
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== Jeanne D'Arc (1895) by Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel ==
In 1896, Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel illustrated a children's book of the life of Joan of Arc. He expanded several of the images into full paintings, a collection of which are held by the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC.  Here is that series:

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Saint Joan of Arc

For a full treatment of Saint Joan of Arc, go to Saint Joan of Arc (Jeanne la Pucelle)