Reading33 Books and readers in Art

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Bernaert Van Orley (1488-1541) Virgin and Child,
1515 98x71cm
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Bernaert Van Orley (1488-1541) Joris van Zelle,
1519 39x32cm Royal Museums of Fine Arts of
Belgium
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Bernaert (or Bernard, Barend) van Orley (or
Brussel, or Orlich), Brussels Flemish painter and
tapestry designer born in 1488, son and student
of Valentin van Orley (1456-1532). He was a
painter of religious subjects and portraits and
designer of tapestries and stained glass. He was
the leading artist of his day in Brussels,
becoming court painter to Margaret of Austria,
regent of the Netherlands, in 1518 and to her
successor Mary of Hungary in 1532
Bernaert Van Orley (1488-1541) Vanitas
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Marinus van Reymerswaele (c.1490-c.1546) Two Tax
Gatherers,1545 National Gallery, London
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Quentin Massys the Louvre in Paris
Marinus van Reymerswaele (c.1490-c.1546) The
Moneychanger and his wife Museo National del
Prado, Madrid
The composition is derived from a model painted
by Quentin Massys, of which there are various
examples. The best known of these is in the
Louvre in Paris
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Marinus van Reymerswaele (c.1490-c.1546)
H.Hieronymus Brukenthal Museum, Sibiu
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Marinus van Reymerswaele (c.1490-c.1546)
H.Hieronymus Museo National del Prado, Madrid
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Gabriel Metsu (1629-1667) Man and woman sitting
at the virginal National Gallery, London
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Jan Gossart (ca. 1478-1532) Portrait of a Man
(Jan Jacobz. Snoeck) c.1530 The National Gallery,
London
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Master of the View of St Gudula Portrait of a
young man, 1480s The National Gallery, London
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Master of the View of St Gudula, View Of Ste
Gudule - St Catherine of Alexandria with Sts
Elizabeth of Hungary and Dorothy, ca1480
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Domenico Ghirlandaio (1449-1494) St Jerome in his
Study Ognissanti, Florence, Italy
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Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) Christ Among the
Doctors, 1506 Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
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Jan Steen (1626-1679) Two men and a young woman
making music on a terrace National Gallery, London
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Francisco de Zurbaran (1598-1664) Saint Margaret,
dressed as a shepherdess National Gallery, London
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John William Waterhouse (1849-1917) The Crystal
Ball
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John William Waterhouse Circe
John William Waterhouse (1849-1917) Circe
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William Merritt Chase (1849-1916) The Japanese
Book, 1900
Kikugawa Eizan (1787-1867), The courtisane
Hanashiba from the Tamaya House reading a book,
c. 1816-18, National Museum of Ethnology, Leiden
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Pierre Bonnard Norman Earthenware, 1910
Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947) The letter
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Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947) Posted
Pierre Bonnard The window
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William Merritt Chase (1849-1916) The kimono,
1895
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William Merritt Chase (1849-1916) A friendly
call (1895) National Gallery of Art, Washington
DC, USA
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William Powell Frith (1819-1909) Charles
Dickens Victoria and Albert Museum
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William Powell Frith (1819-1909) Sleep, 1873
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William Shih-Chieh Hung (1928-2011)
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William Shih-Chieh Hung (1928-2011)
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William Shih-Chieh Hung (1928-2011)
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William Shih-Chieh Hung (1928-2011)
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Charles Spencelayh (British, 1865-1958) Morning
chapter
William Stott (1857-1900) CMS Reading by Gaslight
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Ozias Leduc (1864-1955) The young student,
1894 National Gallery of Canada
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Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) Farmer sitting at
the fireside, reading Kröller-Müller Museum,
Otterlo, The Netherlands, Europe
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Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912) 94 Degrees
in the Shade, 1876 Oil on canvas Fitzwilliam
Museum, Cambridge, UK
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Eric Enstrom Grace The photo is now known as
Grace and depicts a man saying a prayer over a
simple meal. In 2002, "Grace" was designated the
state photograph of Minnesota
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Text and pictures Internet All copyrights belong
to their respective owners Presentation Sanda
Foisoreanu
2012
Sound Sergey Rachmaninov - Piano
concerto No.2 (p.2 finale) Piano Gary Menzies
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Matisse
Juan de Ávalos
Rembrandt
Raphael
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Agnolo Bronzino
Jusepe de Ribera)
Gabriel Metsu
Pavel Ryzhenko
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Nancy Cadogan
Pietro Magni
Victor Nizovtsev
Francine van Hove