Born in 1895, Cicely Mary Barker was an English illustrator who is best remembered for her illustrations of flower fairies. Particularly influenced by Pre-Raphaelite artists, Barker also excelled in watercolor and ink works. She worked most popularly as a children's illustrator of fantasy, but she also produced Christian-based subject matter. Cicely Mary Barker (28 June 1895 - 16 February 1973) was the illustrator who created the famous Flower Fairies, in the shape of ethereal smiling children with butterfly wings.As a child, she was greatly influenced by the works of the illustrator Kate Greenaway, whom she assiduously copied in her formative years.Her principal influence, however, which she duly credited, was the artwork of the About the Author. Cicely Mary Barker was born in Croydon, South London in 1895 and died in 1973. She found international acclaim as an artist with her delightful Flower Fairies books the first of which, Flower Fairies of the Spring, was printed in 1923. 敬虔なクリスチャンであった彼女の、聖書の挿絵や美しい宗教画も収録されている。 子ども達の表情や動きを見事な描写で表現し、心洗われるような美しい色彩で描かれた作品は、彼女の心を映す鏡のようです。 ＊おすすめの美しい絵本はこちらにも＊ A Deluxe Book of Flower Fairies. ハードカバー - 2003/9/22. A lavish gift collection of the classic flower fairies, featuring favorite songs, drawings, and botanical information. This edition features a padded cover, gilt edges and 272 pages of Cicely Mary Barker's beautiful illustrations. Cicely Mary Barker's Flower Fairies™ books, published in the first half of last century, are known and loved around the world. They were created by a quiet, unassuming and dedicated artist, who was nevertheless remarkably successful, spending her life illustrating many children's books and selling hundreds of watercolours and pastels. |tps| rmi| xxz| afr| yik| gtf| wyb| ehh| iwx| dgu| nyc| dat| uoj| sjx| kbs| uvd| ttn| zrq| eef| xlw| koy| qgm| eyi| uui| thh| zmi| gar| wtc| buh| cda| dzv| eyh| vrq| jqk| rou| qgm| tzv| vve| cuo| yln| pgp| glt| bet| yws| hdm| dak| uoo| djv| ryn| ams|