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SLIDESHOW - Collection of artworks featuring books and readers from throughout history, for the delight of art lovers and bibliophiles. The act of reading, especially reading that is done by a woman, is a very common subject matter throughout art history, despite the paucity of women's education throughout the centuries. “Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.” ― Charles William Eliot – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Reading 12


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Rebecca Rodoshek
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Donald Zolan (American, 1937-2009) QuietTime
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Donald Zolan (American, 1937-2009) Golden
childhood
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Norman Rockwell (1894 1978)
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Norman Rockwell (1894 1978) Extra Good Boys
Girls
Norman Rockwell (1894 1978) Jo seated on the
Old Sofa, 1937
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Rafal Olbinski (Polish, 1943) Babel
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Rafal Olbinski Winters' Tales
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Rafal Olbinski (Polish, 1943) Calendar of
Yesterday's Wishes
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Will Barnet (American, 1911 - 2012) Swing at
dusk
Will Barnet Women reading
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Will Barnet
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Will Barnet Ona when young, 1970-1980
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Will Barnet (American, 1911 - 2012)
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Will Barnet Kiesler and wife, 1965
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Will Barnet The book
Will Barnet Twilight
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Will Barnet (American, 1911 - 2012) Summer, 1986
Will Barnet The caller
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Will Barnet Aurora
Will Barnet Aurora-Red, 1977
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Will Barnet Aurora yellow
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Will Barnet Silent spring
Will Barnet Self-Portrait, 1981
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Will Barnet Introspection, 1972
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Will Barnet (American, 1911 - 2012) Child-reading
Will Barnet Mother and child reading, 1985
Will Barnet Totem, 1982
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A.R. Middleton Todd (1891-1966) The Picture Book,
1939 Tate Collection
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Adolphe Alexandre Lesrel (France,
1839-1929) Captivated, 1875
C. Coles Phillips (American illustrator,
1880-1927) Woman Reading Book 1910
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Arthur Boyd Houghton (1836-1875) Mother and
Children Reading, 1860 Tate Collection
Albert Anker (Swiss artist 1831-1910) A
Gotthelf reader
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Albert Edelfelt (Finnish artist, 1854-1905)
Lukeva Ninen, 1885.
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Albert Samuel Anker (1831 1910, Swiss) 'Girl
Braiding Her Hair' (and reading) 1887
Albert Edelfelt (Finnish artist, 1854-1905) Good
Friends (Berta and Capi), 1882.
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Ann Bascove ((born 1946 in Philadelphia) Cat with
nudes
Mabel Alvarez (American artist, 18911985) The
Italian Model.
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Auguste Macke (Germany, 1887-1914) Blue Girl
Reading
Edward Hopper (1882-1967) Compartiment C, voiture
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Emile Levy (French Academic Painter, 1826-1890)
The love letter
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Alfred Stevens (Belgian Painter, 1823-1906) In
the Garden
Alfred Stevens (Belgian Painter, 1823-1906) The
Love Letter
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Bob Byerley (USA, 1941) The love letter
Chen Wei (Chinese, 1980)
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Carl Holsoe (1863-1935) Woman Reading in an
Interior
Carl Vilhelm Holsoe (Danish Painter, 1863-1935)
Girl Reading in a Sunlit Room
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Carl Holsoe (1863-1935) Reading in an interior
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Carl Larsson (Sweden, 18531919) Woman lying on a
bench with her dog
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Carl Schmitz-Pleis (Germany, 1877-1943) A young
woman reading on a balcony
Charles Chaplin (1825 1891) Girl in
Confirmation Dress at Prayer
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Charles Chaplin (1825 1891) The Letter
Charles Chaplin (1825 1891) La grande soeur
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Charles James Lewis (British, 1830-1892) Reading
by the window, Hastings
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Charles Spencelayh (British, 1865-1958)
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Charles Sprague Pearce (18511914) Reading by the
Shore, ca. 1883-85
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Charles West Cope (1811 1890, English)
A life well spent
News from Sebastopol
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Charles West Cope (1811 1890,
English) George-Herbert and his mother
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Edouard Frère (French, 1819-1886) A good story
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Coles Phillips (USA, 1880-1927) Girl reading
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David Anderle (living in Los Angeles, California)
Quiet afternoon, 2004
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David Anderle (living in Los Angeles, California)
Reading Nick Cave, 2004
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Edouard Vuillard (French Post-Impressionist,
1868-1940) Lucy Hessel at the Seashore Hammer
Museum, Los Angeles,
Edouard Vuillard (1868-1940) Lucy Hessel
Reading, 1924
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Eduard Von Grützner (1846-1925) A monk in their
library,1891
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Elizabeth Shippen Green (1871 1954) The Library
Elizabeth Shippen Green (1871 - 1954) Mind of a
child, 1906
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Elizabeth Shippen Green (1871 1954) American
illustrator
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Ernest Dudley Heath, 1867-1945
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Duncan Grant (1885-1978) Lytton Strachey Verso
Crime and Punishment, circa 1909 Tate Collection
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Eastman Johnson (American Painter, 1824-1906)
The Lesson
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Eastman Johnson (American Painter, 1824-1906)
Thy Word is a Lamp unto My Feet and a Light unto
My Path, ca. 1878-1881 The Nelson-Atkins Museum
of Art in Kansas City
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Edmund Charles Tarbell (1862 1938, American
Impressionist) The breakfast room
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Edmund Charles Tarbell (1862 1938) The Picture
Hat
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Edmund Charles Tarbell (1862 1938) Three girls
reading,1907
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Edmund Charles Tarbell (1862 1938) Girl
Reading,1909 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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Edmund Charles Tarbell (1862 1938) Mother,
Mercie, and Mary, 1918 Colby College Museum of
Art, Maine
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Edmund Charles Tarbell (1862 1938) Girl
Reading by a Window 1903
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Edmund Charles Tarbell (1862 1938)
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Edmund Charles Tarbell (1862 1938) The
Letter Located in Martha Washington's Ladies
Lounge within in the Harry S Truman building of
the US Department of State
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Text and pictures Internet All  copyrights 
belong to their  respective owners
Presentation Sanda Foisoreanu
2012
Sound Jean-Pierre Rampal - Wolfgang
Amadeus Mozart, Flute and Harp Concerto
in C major, K.299/297c III. Rondo Allegro
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