Jeanne d'Arc écoutant les voix
Translated as: Joan of Arc listening to the voices
(Joan of Arc listening to the voices)
Sculptor: Bastien-Lepage, Jules
Bronze, cast. Jeanne leans on a thin staff, held by both hands against her chest. She stands with her left leg slightly forwards and the weight of her body on her right leg. Her body is hidden in the thick folds of a long cloak. On a shallow circular bronze base, cast in one with the figure, except for a small segment of the base which is cast separately.
History note: Purchased from Barbizon Galleries, St James' Square, London.
Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Height: 13.0 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1943) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
19th Century, second half#
Circa
1850
CE
-
1884
CE
The work was executed towards the end of the artist's life and one of the few sculptures undertaken by him. The plaster is in the possession of descendants of the artist. The bronze is believed to be one of twelve cast from it.
Sculpture
Depth 20.4 cm
Height 33.3 cm
Width 20.8 cm
Base
Diameter 8.0 in
Casting (process) : Bronze, cast
Accession number: M.3-1943
Primary reference Number: 13596
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_3_1943
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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