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Bridget Riley | Movement in Squares
Bridget Riley | Movement in Squares

Season 11

Bridget Riley, born in London in 1931, is a prominent figure in the Op Art movement. Early life experiences, including wartime evacuation to Cornwall…

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Frida Kahlo | The Two Fridas
Frida Kahlo | The Two Fridas

Season 11

Frida Kahlo was a painter in the early 20th century associated with the Surrealist movement. While she had some moderate success as a painter during …

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Auguste Rodin | The Burghers of Calais
Auguste Rodin | The Burghers of Calais

Season 11

Today's mini-episode is about Auguste Rodin and his sculpture of The Burghers of Calais. The story behind the piece is an inspiring tale that defines…

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The Aztec Sun Stone or The Calendar Stone
The Aztec Sun Stone or The Calendar Stone

Season 11

The Aztec Sun Stone, also known as the Calendar Stone, is a large, round stone carving that represents Aztec mythology and cosmology. It depicts the …

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Jean-Michel Basquiat | Horn Players
Jean-Michel Basquiat | Horn Players

Season 11

Jean-Michel Basquiat has created some of the most highly valued American paintings ever to go on auction. Basquiat sought to remake art history in hi…

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The Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead | The Judgment of Hunefer
The Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead | The Judgment of Hunefer

Season 11

This mini episode is about The Book of the Dead, a collection of funerary texts from ancient Egypt. To better understand the collection as well as th…

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Claude Monet | The Gare Saint Lazare
Claude Monet | The Gare Saint Lazare

Season 11

Claude Monet loved his garden and made about 250 paintings of water lilies. He and his Impressionist contemporaries were focused on color, light, and…

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Saloua Raouda Choucair | Interform
Saloua Raouda Choucair | Interform

Season 11

Saloua Raouda Choucair was a pioneer of abstract art born in Beirut in 1916. Despite initial discouragement, she pursued her passion for art, studyin…

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Johannes Vermeer | Woman Holding a Balance
Johannes Vermeer | Woman Holding a Balance

Season 11

Johannes Vermeer created stunning works and he is widely celebrated as one of the greatest painters of the Dutch Golden Age. This painting, Woman Hol…

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The Moai of Rapa Nui
The Moai of Rapa Nui

Season 11

Today's mini episode is about the Moai statues of Rapa Nui, commonly referred to as Easter Island. The purpose of the Moai remains a mystery, but one…

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