Description A photograph of pages from the literary work 'Lelia: The Life of George Sand' by Andre Maurois. A ring lay on the crease. The shadow forms the shape of a heart. A peach rose lay beside the ring. The book chronicles Sand's life and her romance with composer Frederic Chopin. The book is open to the chapter where Chopin expresses his love for Sand. Although the two were never wed, Chopin and Sand spent 10 years together. Chopin saw her has his lover and muse. Some believe his greatest works were created during their 10 year love affair. The image is tinted slightly and digitally fused with textured layers, to give a worn, vintage, weathered, and rustic look. The image is available in a portrait or landscape layout. See my other images for companion pieces based on this book.A romantic print that is perfect for the one you love. Wonderful for celebrating a birthday, marriage, anniversary, wedding, Valentine's Day and more. See my other listings for a companion piece entitled 'A Whole Latte Love'.About the Artist:Kristen Stein is an award-winning Contemporary Artist living in Suburban Philadelphia. Kristen's works are currently available on a variety of online venues and boutiques and galleries throughout the US.Her art has appeared in numerous printed media including posters, books, CD Covers, calendars and program covers. She is the author/illustrator of the children's books 'The Vegetarian Lion' and 'Oh Sweet Child of Mine' and the author of 'Kristen Stein Contemporary Paintings'.Kristen's art has been featured in a number of solo and group exhibitions. In addition, her artwork was selected to appear in an upcoming film 'The Roommate' (2011) and a FOX TV Show called 'Past Life' that aired in 2010. Her collaborative work 'Spirit of Autumn Fire' can be seen in several episodes of 'Warehouse 13' on the Syfy Channel.
Kristen Stein, Philadelphia Member Since October 2007 Artist Statement KRISTEN STEIN Kristen Stein is an award-winning Contemporary Artist living in Suburban Philadelphia. Kristen's works are currently available on a variety of online venues and boutiques and galleries throughout the US.
Her art has appeared in numerous printed media including posters, books, CD Covers, calendars and program covers. Her work has been licensed for use on gift items, puzzles and jewelry items.
Her work has appeared in a number of solo and group exhibitions and in the set design for various television shows and a major motion picture.