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Louise-Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun Portrait of an Artist
Louise-Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun is best known as Marie Antoinette's favorite portrait painter. In this episode, I spoke with Judith Lissauer Cromwell,…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Constantin Brâncuși | The Kiss & Bird in Space (encore)
Constantin Brâncuși was a Romanian sculptor who made a significant impact on modern art through his abstract sculptures. His passion and dedication t…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Hieronymus Bosch | The Garden of Earthly Delights (encore)
Hieronymus Bosch was a 15th-century Dutch painter whose fantastical and often unsettling works continue to captivate viewers today. His most famous p…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
The Ardabil Carpet
The Ardabil Carpet, a masterpiece of 16th-century Persian weaving, represents a pinnacle of Safavid art. Though associated with Ardabil, scholars sug…
9 months ago
James McNeill Whistler | Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1 (Whistler's Mother)
James Abbott McNeill Whistler was a prominent figure in the Aesthetic Movement focusing on "Art for art's sake." One of Whistler's most renowned work…
9 months ago
Francisco Goya | The Third of May 1808
Francisco Goya (1746-1828) is one of Spain's most important and complex artists. His career bridged the gap between the Old Masters and the modern er…
9 months, 1 week ago
Author Interview: B.A. Shapiro | The Lost Masterpiece
My guest this week is B.A. Shapiro, author of a new historical fiction book, The Lost Masterpiece. Her book focuses on Berthe Morisot and the French …
9 months, 1 week ago
Introducing: Culture Kids Podcast
Today I wanted to share an episode of Culture Kids. Culture Kids is a great podcast for kids and families to enjoy learning about the world. It was a…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Édouard Manet | A Bar at the Folies-Bergère
Édouard Manet, born in Paris in 1832, defied his privileged upbringing to pursue art, despite initial family opposition. Studying under Thomas Coutur…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Utagawa Hiroshige (encore)
Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) stands as a titan in the realm of Japanese woodblock prints of the ukiyo-e period. His tranquil landscapes, meticulousl…
9 months, 3 weeks ago