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SLIDESHOW - Collection of artworks featuring books and readers. 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. The book is an “historically embedded object: embodiment of learning, symbol of wealth, icon of class, and evocation of culture” – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Reading 28 Books and readers in Art


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August Macke (Germany, 1887-1914)
Two women at the table
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August Macke (1887-1914) Unser Wohnzimmer in
Tegernsee
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August Macke (1887-1914) Garden Restaurant
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August Macke (1887-1914) Man reading in the park
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August Macke (1887-1914) Couple at the garden
table
Anne Thouthip, born 1961
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Carlos Ygoa (Spanish, 1963) Reading
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Carlos Ygoa (Spanish, 1963)
Pause
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Marcus Stone (British, 1840-1921) Reading
Outdoors with Dog
Dragan Petrovic Also known as PAVLE (born 1962)
Lady with a book
10
René François Ghislain Magritte (1898-1967) The
subjugated reader, 1928
Edgar Degas (1834-1917) Young girl reading on
the floor
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Guy Pène Du Bois (American, 1884-1958) Girl
Reading a Book, 1929
Helene Schjerfbeck (1862-1946) Girl Reading
12
Francisco Sanchis Cortés (Spanish, 1969)
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Francisco Sanchis Cortés (Spanish, 1969) La
locura de Don Quijote
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Igor Samsonov (Russian, 1963) Enchantress
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Emma Eilers (1870-1951) Girl in white reading a
book
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Jan Kupecky (1667-1740) Portrait of the court
musician Josef Lemberger
Jan Kupecky (1667-1740)
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Thomas Sully (American, 1855-1939) Portrait of a
girl reading, 1842
Thomas Sully - The Love Letter
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Philipp Rumpf (1821-1896)
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Poul Friis Nybo (Danish, 1869-1929) Reading by
Lamplight, 1917
Marie-Bashkirtseff (1858-1884) Reading
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Wilhelm Trübner (18511917)
Edouard Vuillard (1890-1940) Lucy Hessel reading,
1913 The Jewish Museum, New York
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Sister Isabel Guerra is a nun at the Cistercian
monastery of Santa Lucia, Zaragoza in Spain. She
is a self-taught painter
Isabel Guerra (Spanish, 1947) Day Light, I
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Isabel Guerra (Spanish, 1947)
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Isabel Guerra (Spanish, 1947)
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Isabel Guerra (Spanish, 1947)
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Louis Comfort Tiffany (18481933) Louise Tiffany,
reading, 1888
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Marguerite Gerard (1761-1837) Reading the Letter
Louis Charles Verwee (Belgian, d.1882)
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Ludovico Marchetti (Italian, 1853-1909) A good
book, 1882
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Marie Danforth Page (American, 1869-1940) The
book binder
Michael Peter Ancher (Danish, 1849-1927) A young
girl reading
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Michael J. Deas, American illustrator Mark Twain
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Nona Hyytinen No frigate like a book
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Oleg Zhivetin (Russian, 1964) Poem reader
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Oleg Zhivetin (born in 1964) Dream I
Oleg Zhivetin (Russian, 1964) Carmen, angel of
knowledge
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Vanessa Bell (1879-1961) Amaryllis and Henrietta
(1952)
Vanessa Bell Amaryllis
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Umberto Boccioni (Italian, 18821916) Young woman
reading
Eduardo Naranjo (Spanish, 1944)
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Francine van Hove (French, 1942)
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Francine van Hove (French, 1942)
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Helen Hoffman was born in San Antonio, Texas
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Ned Bittinger (American, 1951)
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Peder Severin Kroyer (1851-1909) Marie reading
in the garden
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Peter Ilsted Intérieur avec une jeune fille en
train de lire, 1908
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Simon Mondzain (1887-1979) Reader
Walter Langley (1852-1922) A quiet read
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Walter MacEwen, Young girl reading by the window
Walter MacEwen (American, 1860-1943) Girl
Standing with Book
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Wang Yidong (Chinese, 1955)
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Wang Yidong (Chinese, 1955)
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Wang Yidong (Chinese, 1955)
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Philip Wilson Steer (1860-1942) Mrs Cyprian
Williams and her two little girls Tate Collection
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Philippe Mercier (1689-1760) A young girl reading
by candlelight
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Philippe Mercier (1689-1760) A music party
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Philippe Mercier (1689-1760) Francis Drake
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John Giles Eccardt (British, 1720-1779) Portrait
thought to be Peg Woofington (1689-1760,
Germany) Cider House Galleries Ltd
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Philippe Mercier (1689-1760) The sense of sight
Yale Center for British Art
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Text and pictures Internet All copyrights belong
to their respective owners Presentation Sanda
Foisoreanu
2012
Sound Mussorgsky/Ravel - Pictures at an
exhibition (closing)
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