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Portrait miniature of George Sand (1804-76) c. 1840 (oil on board)
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Portrait miniature of George Sand (1804-76) c. 1840 (oil on board)
CHT189337 Portrait miniature of George Sand (1804-76) c.1840 (oil on board) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Polonaise, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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This portrait miniature of George Sand, painted around 1840 by an anonymous French artist, offers a glimpse into the enigmatic personality of one of the most influential female writers in history. George Sand, born Amandine Aurore Lucile Dupin but known by her pen name, was not only a novelist and playwright but also an actress who defied societal norms with her unconventional lifestyle. In this oil on board masterpiece, we see Sand's piercing gaze and confident expression that reflect her fierce intellect and determination. The artist skillfully captures the essence of Sand's character, emphasizing both her beauty and strength. With every brushstroke, they bring to life the complexity and depth that made Sand such a compelling figure. Displayed at Bibliotheque Polonaise in Paris, France, this remarkable painting is a testament to Sand's enduring legacy as a writer who challenged gender roles and explored themes of love, passion, and social injustice through her works. It serves as a reminder of how she fearlessly pursued her artistic ambitions despite facing criticism from conservative society. As we admire this exquisite piece from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder website eArchives Charmet (not for commercial use), let us celebrate George Sand's indomitable spirit that continues to inspire generations of writers worldwide.
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