Into the Woods: George Sand Set of 4 Magnets Morgan's Bibles

Into the Woods: George Sand Set of 4 Magnets Morgan's BiblesThis set of 4 magnets, each featuring a different landscape by the artist George Sand, make a lovely gift for artists and naturalists alike. Set comes in a plastic storage case with an accompanying information card. George Sandthe masculine pen name adopted by the French woman Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin de Francueil (18041876)was one of the most renowned European authors of the mid nineteenth century. Her novels addressed issues of social class and

and the use of ornaments and illustration

The Pierpont Morgan Library & Museum became a public institution

to the delicate art of weaving

extensive captions for each plate include most of the valuable information from Sheldon's descriptions plus biographical comments on the homeowners and their families

its ability to create atmosphere―qualities that derive directly from the quick-drying

Spanning more than four hundred years

Charlemagne

Our joys and laments are mirrored in the cycle of the seasons

and more than 600 of the artist’s approximately 800 surviving drawings depict the British countryside

Raphael's Sistine Madonna

and illustrators pull from the process to sharpen their observations

Recommended for ages 5-10 years