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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
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Media ID 4404669
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Academic Applied Entitled Higgins Perched Reginald Term Traditionally 1923
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "The Blue Stocking, by Reginald Higgins" from our Media Storehouse Canvas Print collection, exclusively licensed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting illustration transports you to the heart of scholarly pursuits, featuring a lady elegantly perched on library steps, deeply engrossed in a book. As a term traditionally applied to academic women, "The Blue Stocking" is a symbol of intellectual curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge. Bring this timeless image into your home and let it inspire you every day. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of this beautiful artwork. Order yours today and add a touch of sophistication and intellect to your decor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
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.
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