The Joan of Arc Monument at Riverside Park in Manhattan by Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington (1915) - 📸 by Chase Guttman
Jeanne, who had got up early, was tired, and so, according to his own confession, was d'Aulon. They both went upstairs to rest, d'Aulon lying down on a couch in Jeanne's room, Jeanne lying down on another bed with her hostess in order to rest and sleep. Poor d'Aulon, however, had only just settled down to rest, and was already half asleep, when Jeanne sprang up from her bed and woke him. He asked her what she wanted; and perhaps it is not too fanciful to imagine that he was rubbing his eyes. From every account it is clear that she was in a state of great agitation. "En nom Dieu," she replied...
—Vita Sackville-West, Saint Joan of Arc
