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Joan of Arc (Metropolitan Museum of Art, 89.21.1)

Christian Art

An oil on canvas painting titled "Joan of Arc," by Jules Bastien-Lepage, 1879, showing the visionary peasant girl standing in her family's garden as saints appear to her in the branches behind. Held today by the Metropolitan Museum of Art under accession 89.21.1, European Paintings department, Gift of Erwin Davis, 1889.

Facts
Physical Form
Medium
Oil on canvas by Jules Bastien-Lepage, 1879, Metropolitan Museum of Art 89.21.1 1
Classification
Object Type
Painting 1
Medium (class)
Oil painting 1
Connections

Belongs to Tradition

Source Joan of Arc, accession 89.21.1 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Depicts

Joan of Arc, Figures

The Met's own title for this painting names the subject outright, "Joan of Arc," a direct identification rather than a bare thematic tag.

Source Joan of Arc, accession 89.21.1 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
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1. Joan of Arc, accession 89.21.1 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • accession 89.21.1
  • catalogue record, medium/object-type description
    An oil on canvas painting titled "Joan of Arc," by Jules Bastien-Lepage, 1879, showing the visionary peasant girl standing in her family's garden as saints appear to her in the branches behind.
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