Women Reading in Art
Women reading in art is something that can be found in many of the most famous works of art. The list of women reading in art is endless and includes artists such as Mary Cassatt, Christine de Pizan, and Pieter Janssens Elinga. But there are many others who are not quite as well known, but who are also very important and who have had a tremendous impact on the development of art. This article will discuss a few of them.
Edouard Manet’s Woman Reading
Edouard Manet’s Woman Reading is an oil painting. It was produced in 1879 and is currently housed in the Art Institute of Chicago.
The painting was a harbinger of things to come for the artist. Despite suffering from a nervous disorder, Manet still managed to create a number of works of art. He changed his studio and his stance on society, and shifted his style from …