Books in Art: Lady in Blue by Konstantin Somov

Posted on May 20, 2018 by maedez

Lady in Blue by Konstantin Somov (1897):

Lady in Blue by Konstantin Somov (1897)

Books in Art: Woman Reading by Kuroda Seiki

Posted on January 12, 2018 by maedez

Woman Reading by Kuroda Seiki, circa 1890:

Woman Reading by Kuroda Seiki, circa 1890. Tokyo National Museum.

Books in Art: Lady Reading Poetry by Ishibashi Kazunori

Posted on November 26, 2017 by maedez

Lady Reading Poetry (1906) by Ishibashi Kazunori

Lady Reading Poetry (1906) by Ishibashi Kazunori

Books in Art: Woman Reading by Peter Ilsted

Posted on May 17, 2017 by maedez

Woman Reading by Peter Ilsted, circa 1905:

Woman Reading by Peter Ilsted, circa 1905

Books in Art: At Home: A Portrait by Walter Crane (1872)

Posted on December 6, 2016 by maedez

At Home: A Portrait by Walter Crane (1872)

At Home: A Portrait by Walter Crane, 1872

Books in Art: Woman Reading by Karl Alexander Wilke

Posted on October 2, 2016 by maedez

Woman Reading by Karl Alexander Wilke, circa 1912:

Woman Reading by Karl Alexander Wilke, circa 1912

Books in Art: Still Life with Books, a Letter and a Tulip

Posted on September 26, 2016 by maedez

Still Life with Books, a Letter and a Tulip by Charles Emmanuel Biset. 17th century.

Still Life with Books, a Letter and a Tulip by Charles Emmanuel Biset

Books in Art: Grace Reading at Howth Bay by Sir William Orpen

Posted on September 5, 2016 by maedez

An old favorite:

Grace Reading at Howth Bay by Sir William Orpen

Books in Art: Interior by Kitty Lange Kielland

Posted on July 20, 2016 by maedez

Interior by Kitty Lange Kielland, 1883

Books in Art: The Orange Book by Allen Tucker

Posted on July 2, 2016 by maedez

The Orange Book by Allen Tucker:

The Orange Book by Allen Tucker

I’m not going to lie; her fingers kind of scare me.

#ReelInfatuation 2018 – Day 3

Originally posted on Silver Screenings:
Image: The Vintage Glitter Box The Reel Infatuation Blogathon is terrific fun. Discovering people’s character crushes is an enjoyable experience, but it’s also uplifting. Essays that praise the good in others are refreshing. We could use a little more of that, wouldn’t you say? Thanks to Maedez of Font and…

[2018 Reel Infatuation Blogathon] Artemus Gordon, the Secret Service Agent of My Dreams

At this time last year I was super busy writing about not one, not two, but three of my biggest character crushes! Narrowing it down to a single fictional person was too hard, so I went large with ambition. First up was the irrepressible Archie Goodwin from the Nero Wolfe series of books by Rex Stout. […]

#ReelInfatuation 2018 – Day 2

Originally posted on Silver Screenings:
Image: The Vintage Glitter Box It’s been another fabulous day here at the Real Infatuation blogathon. We’re feeling the character crush love! Bloggers: If we missed your post today, fear not – we’ll include you in tomorrow’s recap. Haven’t signed up, but still want to join the fun? You bet!…

#ReelInfatuation 2018 – Day 1

Originally posted on Silver Screenings:
Image: Reaction Gifs It’s difficult to think of anything more fabulous than a day at the spa, unless you’re talking about the Reel Infatuation Blogathon. We’ve just spent a glorious day reading about characters who are admired, and why they are special. It’s joyful and refreshing, and it helps restore…

Welcome to the 2018 Reel Infatuation Blogathon!

Hey there, readers! The 2018 Reel Infatuation Blogathon is officially here. *internally screams* Remember: once your post is up, please link it in the comments section here or on the re-blogs on Silver Screenings or A Small Press Life. We’re so excited to read your contributions. Thanks a million! PS-It’s not too late to join […]

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