Joan of Arc is a 1900 French silent film directed by Georges Méliès, based on the life of Joan of Arc.
Joan burning at the stake at the climax of the film
Joan of Arc has inspired artistic and cultural works for nearly six centuries. The following lists cover various media to include items of historic interest, enduring works of high art, and recent rep
Joan of Arc (1900 film)
…The film was believed lost until 1982, when a hand-colored print with the first scene missing was discovered by the collector René Charles. Cultural depictions of Joan of Arc List of films about angels…
Jeanne d'Arc statue at Place des Pyramides, Paris by Emmanuel Frémiet, 1874
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Mark Twain, 1896 novel
Saint Joan by George Bernard Shaw, 1923 play
Lalla Fatma N'Soumer, the Kabile woman who led a prolonged resistance to the French conquest of Algeria, was respected and honored by her French foes as "The Alegerian Jeanne d'Arc" or "La Jeanne d'Arc du Djurdjura". Like Joan of Arc, Lalla Fatma N'Soumer was a notable religious leader as well as a political and military one. (Here shown in a famous painting by Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux).