That poem, “Lepage’s Joan of Arc,” is based on an 1879 painting, Joan of Arc by Jules-Bastien Lepage, that happens to hold a special place in my family mythology.

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Joan, captured here in a painting by J. D. Ingres, was born in 1412 to a peasant family in Domrémy.

Paintings of a young French girl dressed in armor, riding a white horse and carrying a banner represent how many people view St. Joan of Arc.