On September 8th. Paris was attacked by Joan of Arc

38 Artists Embedded with Joan of Arc’s Military Campaign, With Footnotes

Hermann Stilke (1803–1860)
Central Part of The Life of Joan of Arc Triptych), c. 1843

Oil on canvas
135 × 146 cm (53.1 × 57.4 in)
Hermitage Museum

On this day in 1429, French heroine Joan of Arc, a peasant girl who believed she was acting under divine guidance, attempted to oust the duke of Burgundy and take Paris for newly crowned King Charles VII…

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