5/22/2023 0 Comments Flower fairies of spring![]() ![]() 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. In a format that has enchanted readers for 90 years, each of Barker's beautiful illustrations of the fairies of wild and familiar flowers is accompanied by a delightful poem. The book features poems and full-color illustrations of over 20 flowers and their guardian fairies.Ĭicely Mary Barker was born in Croydon, South London in 1895 and died in 1973. Published in 1923, Flower Fairies of the Spring was the first of Cicely Mary Barker's iconic Flower Fairies books. Relive the beauty and magic of Cecily Mary Barkers Flower Fairies of. Now newly rejacketed in the style of bestseller Fairyopolis, this new edition makes a perfect gift for a new generation of Flower Fairy fans. Read Flower Fairies of the Spring by Cicely Mary Barker available from Rakuten Kobo. ![]() Her Flower Fairies watercolors have a unique combination of naturalism and fantasy that no imitators have matched. Like the pre-Raphaelite painters whom she so admired, Barker believed in re-creating the beauty of nature in art and drawing from life. Relive the magic of Cicely Mary Barkers Flower Fairies of the Spring with this beautiful new edition - the perfect gift. First published in the 1920s, Cicely Mary Barker’s original Flower Fairies books have been loved for generations. ![]()
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