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The Blue Stocking, by Reginald Higgins
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The Blue Stocking, by Reginald Higgins
A colour illustration showing a lady perched on library steps reading a book. The picture is entitled The Bluestocking, a term traditionally applied to academic women. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10224247
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Academic Applied Entitled Higgins Perched Reginald Term Traditionally 1923
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The Bluestocking" is a captivating and evocative 19th century illustration by the renowned English artist Reginald Higgins. This beautiful color print, created in 1923, depicts a lady in academic attire, deeply engrossed in a book while perched on the steps of a grand library. The term "bluestocking," historically applied to women of intellectual pursuits, adds an important layer of meaning to this image. The lady's serious expression and the stack of books at her side underscore her dedication to learning. Her blue stockings, a fashion statement associated with the intellectual elite during the 18th and 19th centuries, further emphasize her scholarly nature. The rich colors and intricate details in the illustration transport us back in time, inviting us to ponder the lives of these academic women and the societal expectations they faced. This image, titled "The Bluestocking," is a testament to the enduring importance of education and intellectual curiosity. The library setting, with its towering shelves and ornate decorations, adds to the sense of history and tradition. The picture, which measures 21 x 15 centimeters, is a valuable addition to any collection of historical art or illustrations. Reginald Higgins, a prolific artist known for his detailed and realistic illustrations, expertly captures the essence of this intellectual woman in "The Bluestocking." This striking image, created in September of 1923, is a reminder of the rich history and tradition of academic women and their pursuit of knowledge. This print, available through Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for anyone interested in women's history, academic culture, or the art of Reginald Higgins. It is a beautiful and thought-provoking addition to any home or office, and a reminder of the power of knowledge and the determination of those who seek it.
Framed Prints
Introducing the captivating "The Blue Stocking" framed print from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting illustration by Reginald Higgins. This beautiful piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a woman of intellect and refinement, engrossed in a book on library steps. The term "bluestocking" was traditionally applied to academic women, making this artwork a celebration of knowledge and the power of reading. Elevate your home or office décor with this timeless and inspiring framed print.
Photo Prints
Introducing the captivating "The Blue Stocking" photograph from the Media Storehouse range of artistic prints. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a woman in a thoughtful moment of intellectual pursuit. With a book in hand and perched on library steps, she embodies the traditional definition of a bluestocking - an academic woman. The rich colors and intricate details of Reginald Higgins' masterpiece come alive in this high-quality print, adding a touch of elegance and inspiration to any space. Elevate your home or office décor with this timeless and thought-provoking piece.
Poster Prints
Introducing the captivating "The Blue Stocking" poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting artwork by Reginald Higgins, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. This elegant illustration showcases a woman of intellect, gracefully seated on library steps as she immerses herself in a book. The term "Bluestocking" was originally used to describe academically minded women, and this timeless image beautifully embodies the spirit of intellectual curiosity and dedication to learning. Bring this evocative and inspiring piece into your home or office to add a touch of sophistication and culture to your space.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Introducing the captivating "The Blue Stocking" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting illustration by Reginald Higgins. This elegant image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a lady in deep concentration as she peruses a book on library steps. The term "Blue Stocking" was traditionally used to describe academically minded women, making this puzzle a celebration of intellectual curiosity and the joy of reading. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this beautiful puzzle and bring this timeless scene to life in your own home.
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