To get the stone statue of Joan of Arc to Wichita, Orléans had to get permission from the Palace of Versailles and the Louvre in Paris. “This work of art, like so many pieces in our public art ...

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The Maid was Joan of Arc, whose role in liberating the city of Orléans in 1429 had put courage back into the hearts of the embattled French. Even so, her capture soon after was a morale boost for ...

French artist Jules Bastien-Lepage ... he felt like a working-class imposter in the world of high fashion), used Joan of Arc ...

Baz Luhrmann's upcoming Joan of Arc movie has been in the works for decades ... partner Catherine Martin told me Saturday at ...

A colossal bronze statue of Joan of Arc will be removed from public display in the French city of Nice just three months after it was unveiled, after judges ruled the city had breached public ...