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Thursday, September 9, 2021

September's Bookish Art...

 
Elizabeth Shippen Green -- The Library, 1905


"There is no greater pleasure than being surrounded by books."
--Tasha Alexander

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18 comments:

  1. jenclairSeptember 9, 2021 at 5:47 AM

    Gorgeous! Great accompanying quote, too!

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  2. SusanSeptember 9, 2021 at 7:28 AM

    Beautiful painting and a very apt quote! I love being surrounded by books. They're definitely my comfort objects :)

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  3. reeseSeptember 9, 2021 at 8:21 AM

    What a lovely picture! And I can testify to the quote...

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  4. CathySeptember 9, 2021 at 9:17 AM

    Ah, if only I looked as elegant as I perused my books!

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  5. lissaSeptember 9, 2021 at 9:45 AM

    This is a lovely art - I would like to hang this in my library, if I ever get one. The quote is so true.

    Have a lovely day.

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  6. Ashley SappSeptember 9, 2021 at 10:05 AM

    Beautiful artwork! And I totally agree with that quote. :)

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  7. mudpuddleSeptember 9, 2021 at 5:47 PM

    the subject must be an artist also, puzzling over technique in various tomes...

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  8. thecuecardSeptember 9, 2021 at 9:59 PM

    I agree with the Quote!

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  9. WendyW September 10, 2021 at 10:30 AM

    Love that picture and quote!

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  10. R's RueSeptember 10, 2021 at 10:33 AM

    Beautiful 😍

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  11. Literary FelineSeptember 10, 2021 at 1:51 PM

    My daughter told me the other day her favorite room in the house is our library. :-) It is very comforting being surrounded by books.

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  12. CindySeptember 10, 2021 at 3:17 PM

    YES!!! So true!!

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  13. QuinleySeptember 11, 2021 at 7:53 AM

    That's beautiful.💙
    -Quinley

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  14. IlianaSeptember 11, 2021 at 2:45 PM

    I love that picture. I would love a print of that for my reading area.

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  15. Suzanne @ The Bookish LibraSeptember 12, 2021 at 1:17 PM

    Great quote. One I definitely agree with. :)

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  16. MelodySeptember 13, 2021 at 4:29 AM

    A lovely painting and a great quote indeed!

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  17. JaneGSSeptember 19, 2021 at 11:36 AM

    Another perfect image for the season.

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  18. Rachel @Waves of FictionSeptember 27, 2021 at 8:23 PM

    Totally agree with that quote and the room is lovely! :)

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