Victorian women reading

"In the Library" by August Toulmouche, 1872. The Victorian “bluestocking” was defined as, “a stiff, stilted, queer literary woman of a dubious age.” This...

Peter Vilhelm Ilsted (1861–1933) Danish artist and printmaker. Ilsted, Carl Holsoe and Ilsted’s brother-in-law, Vilhelm Hammershøi, were the leading artists in early 20th century Denmark. All three artists were members of ‘The Free Exhibition’, a progressive art society created around 1890. They are famous for painting images of "Sunshine and Silent Rooms", all in subtle colors. Their works reflects the orderliness of a tranquil life. Oil on canvas Private collection.

Te regalo una novela romántica... http://oliviaardey.blogspot.com.es/2012/07/te-regalo-una-novela-romantica.html Vintage Blog: Woman Reading c.1920

Beautiful

Now that school is out, the next best place to read a book is at the beach, on a hammock, in the garden, or outside on a starry summer night. And here are the drawings and paintings to prove it.

Some interior scene works from Old Masters and contemporary artists alike, to help you keep calm at home amid the growing health scare.

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THE CLOISTERED HEART IS a way of living for God in the midst of the world. It is heart monasticism that can be embraced by married or single persons.