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Livre (An opening to the book of knowledge)
By Anne Dykmans
Located in New Orleans, LA
This image seems to capture the opening of knowledge through books. At the top of the imagemoors
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1970s Still-life Prints

Materials

Mezzotint

BOOK OF KNOWLEDGE (Purple & Yellow - Abstract, Geometric, Encaustic) 2016
By Susan E. Squires
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
interpretation of subtle states of being, which address the mind/bodyspirit connection. "BOOK OF KNOWLEDGE
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil Crayon, Encaustic, Board

"Algernon Sullivan Plaque, " Rare Bas Relief with Nude Figures by Jules Roine
By Jules-Edouard Roiné 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Sullivan to the left, and an idealized, semi-nude youth to the right holding the book of knowledge and the
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Vintage 1920s American Beaux Arts Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Copper

19th Century Tibetan Patinated Bronze Figure of Tara on New Black Base
Located in Hudson, NY
attributes such as a lotus stalk, the book of knowledge, etc while her face cast serenely calm with downcast
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Antique Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Important Hardwoods
By Tony Dagradi
Located in New Orleans, LA
Medium: hardcover book, acrylic varnish The Book Of Knowledge (1934) TONY DAGRADI is an
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Paper

Important Hardwoods
Important Hardwoods
H 14.25 in W 13 in D 1.25 in
1937 original exhibition poster by Daragnès for "Le Livre au Trocadéro"
By Jean Gabriel Daragnès
Located in PARIS, FR
evolution of the book as a medium of knowledge and creativity, from medieval illuminated manuscripts to
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1930s Prints and Multiples

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Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Goethe / - Goethe's Will -
Located in Berlin, DE
reflection on the inadequacy of book knowledge, as Faust formulates it in his famous monologue: I've
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1930s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

"Traditions", James Muir, Bronze, A&M, 6 Core Values, Figurative Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
Graduate. Concept: A tower of character stands steadfast upon the book of truth through knowledge and
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2010s Realist Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Complete Set The Book of Knowledge Harold F. B. Wheeler Waverley, circa 1935
Located in Worcester, Worcestershire
Title: The Book of Knowledge Publisher: The Waverley Book Company Ltd., London Date: circa
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20th Century English Books

Materials

Leather

"the new book of knowledge" Hand Oxidized Stacked Encyclopedia Volumes
Located in Charlotte, NC
equally slippery." The New Book of Knowledge Hand Oxidized, Stacked Encyclopedia Volumes
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Archival Paper

"Eden" by Carlo D'Alessio, 2010
By Carlo D'Alessio
Located in Palm Springs, CA
present constellations while the “still life” in the foreground depicts the book of knowledge and the
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21st Century and Contemporary American Prints

‘Les Peintures des Taxidermistes’ No. 4. Art Print Photo by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
the base for an antique book of knowledge. It is an invitation to gather wisdom. However, the chipmunk
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Antique Early 17th Century Dutch Renaissance Photography

Materials

Paper

Brazilian Hand-Carved Wood Instrument Viola de Cocho Alligator
Located in Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Viola de Cocho was recognized as a national patrimony object and registered in the book of Knowledge of
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2010s Brazilian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Lectern in the Form of a Woman Holding Aloft the Book of Knowledge
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Reclaimed from a Church of England School, made from cast iron.
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Antique Late 19th Century British High Victorian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Vintage Book of Knowledge Cast Iron Mechanical Bull Dog Bank, 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
A vintage Book of Knowledge mechanical bank offers polychrome painted cast iron bulldog, embossed
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20th Century American Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal, Iron

Vintage Cast Iron Still Bank Boy On Trapeze Book Of Knowledge Mechanical Bank
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Cast Iron Still Bank Boy On Trapeze Book Of Knowledge Mechanical Bank. Underside reads
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Late 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Games

Materials

Iron

18th Century Japanese Buddhist Scroll Painting of Guanyin
Located in Chicago, IL
symbolizing power and good fortune. The Ruyi is supporting a lotus and the book of knowledge. Mounted with
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Vintage Book of Knowledge Cast Iron Mechanical Bank, The Dentist, 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
A vintage Book of Knowledge mechanical bank "The Dentist" offers polychrome painted cast iron
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20th Century American Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal, Iron

Vintage Book of Knowledge Cast Iron Mechanical Bank, Patty and the Pig
Located in Big Flats, NY
A vintage book of knowledge patty and the pig mechanical bank offers polychrome cast construction
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20th Century American Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal, Iron

Japanese Hanging Scroll of the Goddess of Mercy, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
supports the book of knowledge, symbolizing purity of mind as the path to enlightenment. Close attention to
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Copper

Japanese Hanging Scroll of the Goddess of Mercy, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
supports the book of knowledge, symbolizing purity of mind as the path to enlightenment. Close attention to
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Late 18th Century Edo Figurative Paintings

Materials

Copper

Vintage Book Of Knowledge Cast Iron Still Bank Teddy and the Bear Coin Bank
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Book Of Knowledge Cast Iron Still Bank Teddy and the Bear Coin Bank. Circa Late 20th
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Late 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Games

Materials

Iron

Anatomy
By Tony Dagradi
Located in New Orleans, LA
Medium: hardcover book, acrylic varnish The Book Of Knowledge (1934) TONY DAGRADI is an
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Paper

Anatomy
Anatomy
H 12.25 in W 9.25 in D 1.5 in
Eye and the Shutter (geometric abstract cubist painting)
By Alfredo de Giorgio Crimi
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
and used it in many of his paintings; he also wrote a book entitled The Art of Multi-Dimensional
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1960s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

Mid-16th Century Pair of Reliefs with Adam and Eve Embossed Gilded Copper
Located in Milan, IT
part of the book, in reference to knowledge of good and evil. In 1587 Jan Sadeler I (1550–1600) was
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Antique 16th Century German Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Bronze Statue Meditation by Eugène Marioton
By Eugene Marioton
Located in Paris, FR
Meditation: the woman's age, the dress à l'antique, the peaceful look and the book, symbol of knowledge. This
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Statue Meditation by Eugène Marioton
Bronze Statue Meditation by Eugène Marioton
H 21.66 in W 7.88 in D 5.91 in
19th Century Bronze Statue: Le Travail, by Ernest Rancoulet
By Rancoulet
Located in Paris, FR
feet, several objects refer to literature, arts and sciences: the book is a symbol of knowledge, the
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Etageres colorees, Abstract, Green, Geometric, Contemporary, Oil, Minimalism
By SOPHIE DUMONT
Located in LANGRUNE-SUR-MER, FR
reading and book collecting, symbolizing the richness of knowledge and the diversity of thoughts. The
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rainbow of Knowledge, Abstract library, colors, Geometric, Contemporary, Oil
By SOPHIE DUMONT
Located in LANGRUNE-SUR-MER, FR
This painting, titled "Rainbow of Knowledge," captures the essence of literary diversity and
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Alice!
By Tony Dagradi
Located in New Orleans, LA
Medium: hardcover book, acrylic varnish The Book Of Knowledge (1934) TONY DAGRADI is an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Paper

Alice!
Alice!
H 9.5 in W 6.5 in D 1.5 in
Henry
By Tony Dagradi
Located in New Orleans, LA
Medium: hardcover book, acrylic varnish The Book Of Knowledge (1934) TONY DAGRADI is an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Paper

Henry
Henry
H 9.75 in W 6.75 in D 1.75 in
Spatial Relations (Hard Edge abstract painting)
By Alfredo de Giorgio Crimi
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Artist, Today’s Art, Liturgical Art, and the Book of Knowledge. After 18 years, he had to vacate the
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1960s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Transfenestration (Hard Edge Abstract oil painting)
By Alfredo de Giorgio Crimi
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Artist, Today’s Art, Liturgical Art, and the Book of Knowledge. After 18 years, he had to vacate the
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1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Kabuki
By Alfredo de Giorgio Crimi
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Artist, Today’s Art, Liturgical Art, and the Book of Knowledge. After 18 years, he had to vacate the
Category

1960s Cubist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

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