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Portrait of George Sand (1804-76) (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of George Sand (1804-76) (oil on canvas)
XIR99579 Portrait of George Sand (1804-76) (oil on canvas) by Charpentier, Auguste (1813-80); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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Bohemian Crucifix Feminist French Novelist Nom De Plume Pen Name Pseudonym
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This print showcases the iconic "Portrait of George Sand" by Auguste Charpentier. The oil on canvas masterpiece, housed in the Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France, immortalizes the enigmatic figure of George Sand (1804-76), also known as Amandine Aurore Lucile Dudevant. The photograph beautifully captures every intricate detail of this renowned French novelist and writer. With a crucifix hanging delicately around her neck, Sand's piercing gaze reflects both her bohemian spirit and unwavering feminist beliefs. Her pseudonym or nom de plume became synonymous with female empowerment during a time when women struggled for recognition in literature. Formerly part of the Lauth Sand Collection, this portrait is an emblematic representation of Sand's literary legacy and rebellious nature. As one delves into her works under the pen name George Sand, they discover a woman who defied societal norms and challenged traditional gender roles through her writing. This print serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries; it transcends time and space to bring us face to face with remarkable individuals like George Sand. It invites us to explore not only her life but also our own perceptions about identity and creativity. Let this image inspire you to embrace your true self fearlessly while celebrating those who have paved the way for artistic expression throughout history.
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