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The Arrival of Joan of Arc before Patay (L'Arrivee de Jeanne d'Arc Devant Patay), from The Story of Joan of Arc series
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Date:
1899–1901
Location:
Not on display
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Media:
Wool, Silk; Tapestry Weave
Dimensions:
233.7 x 421.6 cm (92 x 166 in.)
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Europe
Accession Number:
1924.32.4
Acquisition Date:
1925-08-01
Credit Line:
Gift of the French Government
Exhibition History:
Panama Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, 1915
Museum of the Synodal Palace, Sens, 1922
Palais de la Légion d'Honneur, Paris, 1923
War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco, 1957-1972, 1980 - 1996 or later
Scene showing Joan of Arc rallying her soliders for battle, supported by the spirit of Saint Michael, shown at right; surrounded by a border of flowering vines, which may represent honeysuckle.