Indeed. I believe the heretic preparing to burn is Joan of Arc...By the German painter Franz Reiff (1835-1902). He painted historical scenes and portraits of contemporary rulers. He was born and lived in Aachen, where a museum is, dedicated to his work. Here is another version of the painting :
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The painting is titled 'Victim of Mania'. No link with Joan of Arc, I think.Indeed. I believe the heretic preparing to burn is Joan of Arc...
An early experiment in cognitive behavioral therapy?The painting is titled 'Victim of Mania'. No link with Joan of Arc, I think.