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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: Reading157 Artworks about books and readers


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Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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John Everett Millais (English, 1829-1896) Portrait
of Effie Gray (1828-1897) John Everett
Millais's wife Effie Gray in middle age holding a
copy of the Cornhill Magazine
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John Everett Millais (English, 1829-1896) The
Yeoman of the Guard Tate Galleries London
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John Everett Millais (English, 1829-1896) Hearts
are Trumps Tate Galleries London
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John Everett Millais (English, 1829-1896) Mrs
Leopold Reiss Manchester Art Gallery
John Everett Millais Mrs Isabella Elder
(18281905) Glasgow Museums Resource Centre 
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John Everett Millais (English, 1829-1896) Music -
Leeds Museums and Galleries
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John Everett Millais (English, 1829-1896) Princess
Elizabeth in Prison at St Jamess
John Everett Millais The Order of Release
1746 Tate Galleries London
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Vanessa Sudley House, Liverpool
John Everett Millais (English, 1829-1896) Stella M
anchester Art Gallery
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John Everett Millais (English, 1829-1896) Wanderin
g thoughts Manchester Art Gallery
John Everett Millais The Good Resolve - Walker
Art Gallery
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John Everett Millais Peace Concluded (1856)
Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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John Everett Millais Peace Concluded (1856)
Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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John Everett Millais Peace Concluded
(1856) Fragment Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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Alexandru Ciucurencu Romanian post-Impressionist
painter (1903-1977) Natura statica cu anemone ?i
pipa
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Alfred Émile Stevens (Belgian, 1823-1906) A
moment's rest
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The favourite
Antonio Maria Fabres y Costa (1854-1938) Learning
the Coran
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Charles Goldsborough Anderson (English,
1865-1936) Henry Edward Manning (1808-1892)
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Charles Goldsborough Anderson (English,
1865-1936)
Mrs Goldsborough Anderson (c.1900)
Portrait of Josiah Mansbridge
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Cordoba Statue of King Alfonso X at the entrance
of Alcazar of The Christian Kings 
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Cordoba Statue of King Alfonso X 
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Fujishima Takeji (1867-1943) Artichoke National
Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
Coby Whitmore (American, 1913-1988) The love
letter
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Edward Dufner (1872-1957) The Artists Wive at
Boothby Harbor, Maine
Elena Popea (Romanian, 1879-1941) Vas cu flori
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Ethel Pennewil Brown Leach (American, 1878-1959)
Reading in Paris 1913
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Vladimir Makovsky (Russian, 1846-1920) Goodbye,
Papa
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Vasili Pukirev (Russian, 1832-1890) The unequal
marriage, 1862
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Charles Sims (English, 1873-1928) Lady
Rocksavage (c.1923) Bury Art Museum
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Fedot Sychkov (Russian, 1887-1958)
Mordvin Mistress teacher
Schoolgirl, 1934
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Fedot Sychkov (Russian, 1887-1958) Mordvin
Mistress teacher
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Fedot Sychkov (Russian, 1887-1958) Mordvin
Mistress teacher
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Vladimir Makovsky (Russian, 1846-1920) Rest on
the way from Kiev
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Ferdinand Max Bredt (German, 1860-1921)
Sleeping woman with a book) c.1921 
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Francis Coates Jones Young woman reading
Francis Coates Jones (American, 1857-1932) Woman
reading
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Francis Coates Jones (American, 1857-1932) The
book
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Francis Coates Jones (American, 1857-1932) Gone
but not forgotten
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Francis Coates Jones (American, 1857-1932) A
quiet time
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Francis Coates Jones (American, 1857-1932)
Mother and daughter reading, c.1885
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Francis Coates Jones Music
Francis Coates Jones (American, 1857-1932) Woman
Reading
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Francis Coates Jones (American, 1857-1932)
Women in a rowboat
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Gely Korzhev (Russian, 1925-2012) An additional
lesson
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Guy Pène du Bois (American, 1884-1958) Yvonne
reading (Girl in purple dress)
At the Met, 1939
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Guy Pène du Bois (American, 1884-1958) The lady
witness
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Guy Pène du Bois (American, 1884-1958) Teddy at
the typewriter, 1932
Guy Pène du Bois The Artist's Wife
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Guy Pène du Bois (American, 1884-1958) Mr. and
Mrs. Chester Dale dine out, 1924
Dining out - 1919
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Guy Pène du Bois Woman reading paper, 1939
Guy Pène du Bois (American, 1884-1958) Third
Avenue El (price realized 782,500)
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Guy Pène du Bois (American, 1884-1958)
Connoisseurs - Hillstrom Museum of Art 
Café breakfast, 1929
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Still life with Phlox
Alfred Bareis (Austrian, 1899-1969) Still life
with blue asters and rancid glass
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Alfred Bareis (Austrian, 1899-1969) Still life
with blue asters and rancid glass
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Text and pictures Internet All copyrights belong
to their respective owners Presentation Sanda
Foisoreanu
2017
Sound André Gagnon - Chanson Sans
Paroles Love Theme
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Matisse
Juan de Ávalos
Rembrandt
Raphael
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Agnolo Bronzino
Jusepe de Ribera)
Gabriel Metsu
190
Pavel Ryzhenko
161
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Nancy Cadogan
Pietro Magni
Victor Nizovtsev
Francine van Hove
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