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The darkened atmosphere only allows a few decorative elements to be seen. The large stones of the wall represent the dungeon, the partly torn pallet spills a few strands of straw on the ground, and symbolizes Joan's fragility, or, for the viewer warned of her martyrdom, prefigures her pyre.
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