Saints "J"


James, James the Elder, Jeanne d'Arc, Joachim, John (Apostle), John Divine, John Baptist, Josepf of Calasanz, Joseph the Carpenter, Judas Thaddäus, Julian of Cuenca and Justine.



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A view of the town of Orleans; in the foreground the
bridge across the Loire, on which Joan of Arc won
her victory over the English in 1429
In the background Orleans and its Gothic Cathedral
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A view of the town of Orleans; in the foreground the bridge across the Loire, on...

Castle of Loches (Touraine): the four-cornered keep    
(late 11th) and the cranellated towers of the wall.    
Loche was a royal residence since the reign of         
Charles VI. Later it was a State Prison. Charles VII   
and Jeanne d'Arc met here.
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Castle of Loches (Touraine): the four-cornered keep (late 11th) and the cran...

Jeanne d'Arc arrives at the Castle of Chinon. Jeanne   
is on horseback, surrounded by her companions.         
Charles VII greets her standing on the draw bridge.    
German Tapestry.
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Jeanne d'Arc arrives at the Castle of Chinon. Jeanne is on horseback, surroun...

At the Castle of Loches, Jeanne d'Arc announced the    
delivery of Orleans to King Charles VII. Jeanne, on    
horseback, is surrounded by her companions. The banner 
says: "Here comes the virgin sent by God..."           
Miniature on parchment.
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At the Castle of Loches, Jeanne d'Arc announced the delivery of Orleans to K...

House in Domremy where Joan of Arc was born in 1412.
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House in Domremy where Joan of Arc was born in 1412.

Charles VII,King of France.Jeanne d'Arc's battles      
against the English won him the throne.                
Oil on wood                                            
85.7 x 70.6 cm
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Charles VII,King of France.Jeanne d'Arc's battles against the English won...

Jeanne d'Arc at the stake,from "Les Vigiles de         
Charles VII" by Martial de Paris, 1484.                
MS fr.5054, fol.71
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Jeanne d'Arc at the stake,from "Les Vigiles de Charles VII" by Martial...

Jeanne d'Arc prisonniere a Rouen - Joan of Arc         
imprisoned in Rouen, 1819                              
Canvas,139 x 175 cm                                    
Inv.931.16.3
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Jeanne d'Arc prisonniere a Rouen - Joan of Arc imprisoned in Rouen, 181...

Crozier of Saint Julian of Cuenca. Archangel, serpent.   
Gold,enamel
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Crozier of Saint Julian of Cuenca. Archangel, serpent. Gold,enamel

Procession of virgins: Saint Justine carrying a crown - symbol of martyrdom.
Mosaic; 6th century CE
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Procession of virgins: Saint Justine carrying a crown - symbol of martyrdom. Mo...

Apocalypse d'Angers,1373-1387, a series of tapestries  
woven for Louis I,Duke of Anjou.                       
Saint John Divine and the seven churches of Asia.      
(Revelations 1:10-11)
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Apocalypse d'Angers,1373-1387, a series of tapestries woven for Louis I,Duke...

Apocalypse d'Angers,1373-1387, a series of tapestries  
woven for Louis I.,Duke of Anjou. #70                  
An angel and Saint John Divine (detail). 


Apo 1: 9 - 10
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Apocalypse d'Angers,1373-1387, a series of tapestries woven for Louis I.,Duke...