15th century

Joan of Arc

The text describes the monuments and remembrances linked to Joan of Arc, notably her birthplace in Domremy, which has become a national monument. It also mentions key locations of her epic journey such as Vaucouleurs, Orléans, Rouen, and Paris, as well as the chapel of Notre-Dame de Bermont.

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    MONUMENTS AND REMEMBRANCES OF JOAN OF ARC

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    Places of memory and pilgrimage

    Enumeration of the major cities marking the itinerary of Joan of Arc and mention of the sanctuary of Notre-Dame de Bermont.

    IN DOMREM Y, I N VAUCOULEU RS, IN ORLE ANS, IN R OUEN A ND IN PARIS.

    NOTRE-DAME DE BERMONT.

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    The birthplace in Domremy

    Description of Joan of Arc's family home in Domremy, now classified as a national monument, and its architectural features.

    Joan of Arc's house is to day a national monument. Located in the middle of the village of Domre my, nex t to the church, it consists of four rooms. Above the kitchen entrance door are two stones adorned with carvings.

    On the lower part, one can read in Gothic characters:

    Official source Les Petits Bollandistes, by Mgr Paul GUÉRIN, chamberlain to His Holiness Pius IX.

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    Who was Joan of Arc?

    The text describes the monuments and remembrances linked to Joan of Arc, notably her birthplace in Domremy, which has become a national monument. It also mentions key locations of her epic journey such as Vaucouleurs, Orléans, Rouen, and Paris, as well as the chapel of Notre-Dame de Bermont.

    How is Joan of Arc depicted in Christian art?

    In iconography, Joan of Arc is recognizable by: sculptures and Gothic script.

    How did Joan of Arc die?

    Joan of Arc suffered martyrdom for the Christian faith (15th century).

    Which saints were contemporaries of Joan of Arc?

    Contemporaries include: Saint Peregrinus of Auxerre, Saint Philip Neri, Saint Ignatius of Loyola and Saint Colette (Nicole).

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