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.

Books in Art: Harper’s, June 1896

Posted on June 8, 2016 by maedez

Harper’s, June 1896 Cover by Edward Penfield

Books in Art: Poster for Dante’s Inferno (1924)

Posted on March 18, 2016 by maedez

Poster for Dante’s Inferno (1924)

Books in Art: The Day Dream by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1880

Posted on February 24, 2016 by maedez

The Day Dream by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1880

Happy Birthday, Jack Gilbert!

My favorite mural is looking extra sharp after a recent repainting, so I thought I’d use it to wish a happy birthday to my favorite silent film actor and birthday mate, John Gilbert!

Reel Infatuation Blogathon 2017-Day 3

Another Reel Infatuation Blogathon has come and gone! The sharing of fictional crushes was, as always, almost too much fun. Thanks to all of the readers and bloggers who joined us this year. Before you go, please check out these awesome entries from Day 3! If you participated and don’t see your entry here, or […]

[Reel Infatuation Blogathon] Not Incompetent, Irrelevant, and Immaterial: The Case of the Crush-Worthy DA

Integrity is not considered an aphrodisiac. It is usually given a place-setting at the moral banquet, but rarely makes an appearance during discussions of sex-appeal. Rebels dominate this conversation. Six-pack abs and an air of danger are optional; attitude isn’t. But rebels, like all culturally celebrated things, don’t need my words in order to shine. They are […]

Reel Infatuation Blogathon 2017 – Day 2

Originally posted on Silver Screenings:
It’s been a fabulous Day 2 here at the Reel Infatuation Blogathon! We’ve been swooning all day. Bloggers: Font and Frock will be hosting Day 3 tomorrow, so if you post after this tonight’s recap, we’ll be sure to include you on Sunday. Enjoy today’s entries! ♥ Font and Frock…

[Reel Infatuation Blogathon] Dear Mr. Kolchak

Dear Mr. Kolchak, You don’t know who I am, but I’ve been following your career. Not the public side of it, although the articles that make it to print in newspapers across the country are fine. You’re a talented newsman, no matter what you write about. I know that your editor at the INS forces your hand. […]

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