Beste History Of Art podcaster (2025)

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Lucrezia Borgia: Art, Power, and Legacy 1:24:54

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In 1501, Lucrezia Borgia—daughter of the infamous Pope Alexander VI—briefly ruled the Vatican in his absence, a moment as shocking then as it is now. But how did she gain this rare position of power? And how does Frank Cadogan Cowper’s striking Pre-Raphaelite painting mirror our cultural perception of her? Unravel the myths surrounding Lucrezia Bor…

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29: Mongol Zurag - Mongolian Art of Resistance with Orna Tsultem 49:44

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Listeners, we are excited to share a very special interview with Orna Tsultem, curator and art historian of Mongolian art, where we dive into the origins of Mongol Zurag, the art of resistance. We cover A LOT of images in this one so we highly recommend watching when you have the time: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QchXwHybmfk&ab_channel=ArtSlice…

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The Fall of Icarus: A Myth Reframed 1:15:18

1M ago1:15:18

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Pieter Bruegel the Elder's Landscape with the Fall of Icarus reimagines Ovid's Metamorphoses, transforming the myth of Icarus into a meditation on human indifference and folly. This episode unpacks how Bruegel intertwines visual storytelling with contemporary Dutch and Flemish proverbs, reframing Icarus’ tragic fall as a subtle commentary on the wo…

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28: Mary Cassatt at Work ➬ a bonus conversation with curator Emily Beeny 37:33

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To watch ➬ mosey on over here ➬ : https://youtu.be/3H3ittr_RNY We present a very special bonus interview with Emily A. Beeny, Chief Curator at the Legion of Honor in San Francisco about the Mary Cassatt At Work exhibition. Since her day, Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) has been known for her paintings of bébés and upper class women but there’s another lay…

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Art Bite: Queen or Cake? 31:21

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Inspired by The Rainbow Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I at Hatfield Park, an extravagant cake was recently unveiled by Emma Jayne Cake Design, for Cake International 2024. Learn the secrets of this enthralling portrait and its cake twin on today's art bite! Today's works: Emma Jayne Cake Design, "Elizabeth I" and Unknown Artist, Rainbow Portrait of Q…

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27: Yasuo Kuniyoshi - ✰ ► a deep dive into the often overlooked artist ◄ ◄ ◄ 1:02:05

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WATCH THE VIDEO VERSION HERE (and if you do please like, subscribe, and comment - we are trying to get our videos some traction): https://youtu.be/vQZ0yMxdfuE ¡ ¡ W E ‘ R E B A C K, Y ’ A L L ! ! This time getting lost in the weird and wonderful world of painter, photographer and printmaker Yasuo Kuniyoshi’s early works (Part 1) that feature wonky …

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26: La Catrina ⇝ Jose Guadalupe Posada's Skull-icon of Día de Muertos ☠ Revolution ☭ 34:24

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Watch the video version here (if you do - please like, subscribe, and comment as we are trying to get our videos more recognition): https://youtu.be/YN-jTDR2spY ¡ ¡ W E ‘ R E B A C K, Y ’ A L L ! ! and diving into the origins of La Catrina, the quintessential skelicon of Day of the Dead. Over the past 100ish years, her image has transcended borders…

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Darkness and Desire: Witchcraft in Art 56:33

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Witchcraft has captivated the imagination of society for centuries, and is today viewed as an enigmatic symbol of limitless power and feminine agency. But this wasn’t always the case. Through art, we can track how witches, once considered monstrous agents of the devil, have been recast as complex figures of mystery, strength, and even allure. Today…

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Madame X, Unveiled 1:39:00

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The story behind John Singer Sargent’s iconic painting, Portrait of Madame X, rarely focuses on on the life of its subject, Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau. A prominent Parisian socialite known for her striking beauty, Amélie's story before and after Sargent's portrait speaks volumes about attitudes towards women in the elite circles of Belle Époqu…

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In the Margins of History: Washington & Slavery 1:43:27

7M ago1:43:27

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George Washington was many things: general, president, family man, and slaveholder. This giant of American history had a complex relationship with the enslaved—and often invisible—laborers who made his achievements possible. But through the art historical record, we can catch glimpses of these individuals and discover how they impacted Washington's…

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J.C. Leyendecker: The Making of American Manhood 52:57

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Artist and illustrator J.C. Leyendecker (1874-1951) helped shape modern American visual culture as the mind behind advertising campaigns like the legendary “Arrow Collar Man.” He was also responsible for countless covers for the Saturday Evening Post—one more, in fact, than Norman Rockwell. Modern biographers also hold that Leyendecker was a gay ma…

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History Daily: The Discovery of China’s Terracotta Army & The Execution of King Louis XVI 36:07

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I'm on vacation, and I hope you'll get some time away soon, too! Our featured podcast today is one that you'll 100% want to listen to on your summer travels: History Daily. Each weekday on History Daily, host Lindsay Graham (not the senator) takes you back in time to explore a momentous event that happened ‘on this day’ in history. History Daily is…

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What's it like to STUDY ART HISTORY? 30:10

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This week on the podcast, we’re switching things up! I’m answering your FAQ’s related to what it’s like to study art history. We’ll look at what you’ll learn in undergrad and grad school programs in art history. And some topics we’ll look at are: • What’s an art history thesis and will you write one? • What’s coursework like for an art history majo…

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The RAREST, MOST EXPENSIVE Wu-Tang Clan album! 30:22

9M ago30:22

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You can now listen to the rarest, most expensive Wu-Tang Clan album! Plus, we’re looking at how John Lennon’s guitar smashed auction records, how to stay overnight in a world-famous museum, and ancient Roman correspondence found in a pet cemetery. --- By Amara is a weekly news podcast that dives into the strange happenings in the worlds of art and …

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Curator arrested for smuggling 1,500+ scorpions in luggage! 25:18

9M ago25:18

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A man was detained in Turkey for trying to smuggle 1,500 scorpions and spiders out of the country! We’re also looking at how a portal between NYC and Dublin has reopened, the Doge doggy crossed the rainbow bridge, and how The Abraham Lincoln Museum may have bought a fake flag! --- By Amara is a weekly news podcast that dives into the strange happen…

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Location of the Mona Lisa discovered?! 30:44

10M ago30:44

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The location of the Mona Lisa may finally have been identified! We’re also looking at a 17th century tile mystery and how AI is helping identify fake artworks on eBay! Welcome back to By Amara, the show where we look at some of the weird, strange, and just downright odd things in the art and history fields. I’m your host and personal curator, Amara…

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Art Bite: King Charles' New Royal Portrait 16:33

10M ago16:33

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The internet has been ablaze with hot takes on King Charles III's brand-new royal portrait by British artist Jonathan Yeo. Does it depict a strong, capable monarch? Or one who is overshadowed by the chaotic state of his institution and modern world? ______ New episodes every month. Let's keep in touch! Subscribe to my newsletter, The Fascinator. Em…

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Portrait of a Woman: Adélaïde Labille-Guiard (with Bridget Quinn) 52:36

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Adélaïde Labille-Guiard (1749–1803) rose from shopkeeper’s daughter to an official portraitist of the French royal court—only to have her achievements reduced to ash by the Revolution. While she defied societal barriers to build a remarkable artistic career, Adélaïde's legacy was long overshadowed by celebrated portraitist and memoirist Élisabeth V…

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Double Agent: Chevalier d'Éon 1:18:21

11M ago1:18:21

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The Chevalier d'Éon (1728–1810) is known as a transgender icon, living the first half of their life as a man, and the second as a woman. Theirs is also a life that is remarkably documented in contemporary artwork. But how much can we conclusively determine about how the Chevalier viewed themselves from their portraits? Today's Image(s): Alexandre-A…

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3.10 - Frauds, fakes, and the mysterious world of art 1:00:53

11M ago1:00:53

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The third season of Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. In today's episode we explore the mysterious world of arts and the frauds, heists and fakes that shook it twitter & ig : @imaginarium_pod Substack music: Dream Escape - The Tides BIBLIOGRAPHY : SAID, Edward. Culture an…

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Aina: The Forgotten Princess 1:03:05

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How did the daughter of an African ruler become goddaughter to Queen Victoria? A young black girl named Aina, later called Sarah Forbes Bonetta (1843–1880), began life in West Africa. But she would grow up to become a popular member of Victorian royal circles. Today's Image: Hannah Uzor, Aina, Sarah Forbes Bonetta Davies (2020). Acrylic & fabric on…

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3.09 - The Racim Brothers : Masters of Algerian Ornementalism 44:19

1y ago44:19

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The third season of Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. In today's episode we explore the history of Omar and Mohamed Racim twitter & ig : @imaginarium_pod patreon Substack music: Dream Escape - The Tides BIBLIOGRAPHY : Bouzid Zaki. Racim, L'épopée des maîtres ornemanistes …

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BONUS: Talking Butts from Art History with Museum Bums 52:37

1y ago52:37

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Jack Shoulder and Mark Small of Museum Bums fame take us on a curvy tour of Art Historical Gluteal Clefts! If you’d rather watch - you can do so here: https://youtu.be/1mCpKG4nuoU Topics include counting museum rumps, apotropaic blessings from Goddesses heinies, Kappa Yokai looking for soul spheres in your rear… We’re all still stumped about what w…

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Why did Paleolithic people cut off their fingers? 35:59

1y ago35:59

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By Amara is a weekly news podcast that dives into the strange happenings in the worlds of art and history. From unusual art installations to historical discoveries, every week we explore the weird and wonderful side of these fascinating fields. Join me as we navigate the curious and unexpected, offering a fresh perspective on the worlds of art and …

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3.08 - Plant explorers and botanical illustrations : the pitfalls of imperialism 43:44

1y ago43:44

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The third season of Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. In today's episode we explore the orientalism of fashion throughout the years. twitter & ig : @imaginarium_pod patreon: patreon.com/nadjah music: Dream Escape - The Tides BIBLIOGRAPHY : WULF, Andrea. The Brother Garden…

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The Death of Lady Jane 1:27:13

1y ago1:27:13

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With the tragic demise of Lady Jane Grey (1537-1554) serving as inspiration for countless works of art, it was hard to select just one to focus our attention on. But I did it, and in this episode, we dive into the short life of England’s Nine Days Queen. Today's Image: Paul Delaroche, The Execution of Lady Jane Grey (1833). Oil on Canvas. National …

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BONUS: Patinated Purple Copper with Ben Miller from Curious Objects 52:53

1y ago52:53

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In this Purple Bonus episode, we break down some weird decorative object history with Ben Miller from Curious Object podcast. We get into a Japanese inspired Tiffany and Co. Chocolate Pot from 1876 made of mixed materials including ivory and silver featuring cabbage leaf and lobster motifs. If you’d like to watch instead of listen, you can do so he…

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Purple w/ Caldwell Tanner - Art Slice Museum Laboratories Division of Color Theory & Color Studies 1:35:49

1y ago1:35:49

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Want to watch instead of listen? Do so here: https://youtu.be/Qw4YLLwleD0 For its SEVENTH installment, the Art Slice Museum Laboratories Division of Color Theory and Color Studies brings you the extra-spectral, enigmatic (and sometimes controversial) PURPLE - and we have artist, illustrator, animator and (duncle) Caldwell Tanner of Not Another DnD …

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The Other Side: Women Artists and the Spirit World 54:03

1y ago54:03

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Amanda is joined on the podcast for this special episode by Jennifer Higgie, author of The Other Side: A Story of Women in Art and the Spirit World. Uncover the role that spiritualism has played in art, particularly since the dawn of modernism, and delve into the biographies of some trailblazing female artists who were all influenced by the occult.…

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3.07 - The orientalism of fashion and glamour. 41:00

1y ago41:00

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The third season of Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. In today's episode we explore the orientalism of fashion throughout the years. twitter & ig : @imaginarium_pod patreon: patreon.com/nadjah music: Dream Escape - The Tides BIBLIOGRAPHY : Cultural Appropriation of the ro…

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PANTONE Color of the Year Conspiracy! 45:59

1y ago45:59

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By Amara is a weekly news podcast that dives into the strange happenings in the worlds of art and history. From unusual art installations to historical discoveries, every week we explore the weird and wonderful side of these fascinating fields. Join me as we navigate the curious and unexpected, offering a fresh perspective on the worlds of art and …

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Unheard Melodies: Hildegard von Bingen 56:50

1y ago56:50

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At age 42, a nun named Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179) decided to heed the command—which she believed came from God—to write down that which she saw and heard. It just so happened that what she saw and heard were visions from Heaven, containing extraordinary sights and sounds that would capture the attention of Popes and Emperors alike for centuri…

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Is there an EARLIER version of the MONA LISA?! 28:05

1y ago28:05

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By Amara is a weekly news podcast that dives into the strange happenings in the worlds of art and history. From unusual art installations to historical discoveries, every week we explore the weird and wonderful side of these fascinating fields. Join me as we navigate the curious and unexpected, offering a fresh perspective on the worlds of art and …

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3.06 The secret lives of the muses of pre-raphaelism 39:28

1y ago39:28

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The third season of Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. In today's episode we delve into the lives and art of the women who inspired and built the movement of Pre-raphaelism. twitter & ig : @imaginarium_pod patreon: patreon.com/nadjah music: Dream Escape - The Tides Hosted …

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Joséphine: More than a Queen 1:00:43

1+ y ago1:00:43

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It may have been easy for Joséphine de Beauharnais (1763-1814) to scoff at the “extraordinary destiny” once promised to her by a fortune-teller. From the Island of Martinique, where she spent her girlhood, to the shadow of the guillotine, where she became a single mother, Josephine likely never would have predicted her remarkable rise to become “mo…

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Old Master painting SAVED from TRASH! 38:34

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By Amara is a weekly news podcast that dives into the strange happenings in the worlds of art and history. From unusual art installations to historical discoveries, every week we explore the weird and wonderful side of these fascinating fields. Join me as we navigate the curious and unexpected, offering a fresh perspective on the worlds of art and …

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BONUS: Among Equals - The Indigenous Group of Seven 32:10

1+ y ago32:10

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We are so excited to share a new series from our Canadian podcast friends Once Upon a Time in Hollywood North A series about a group of artists known as the Professional Native Indian Artists Incorporation (PNIAI) or as they were dubbed by the press: the Indigenous Group of Seven. This was significant because the most famous Euro-Canadian painters …

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HUNDREDS of 18th century LOVE LETTERS found & read for first time! 37:05

1+ y ago37:05

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By Amara is a weekly news podcast that dives into the strange happenings in the worlds of art and history. From unusual art installations to historical discoveries, every week we explore the weird and wonderful side of these fascinating fields. Join me as we navigate the curious and unexpected, offering a fresh perspective on the worlds of art and …

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Ancient handaxe found in famous Renaissance painting?! 37:36

1+ y ago37:36

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By Amara is a weekly news podcast that dives into the strange happenings in the worlds of art and history. From unusual art installations to historical discoveries, every week we explore the weird and wonderful side of these fascinating fields. Join me as we navigate the curious and unexpected, offering a fresh perspective on the worlds of art and …

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Pink w/ Stuart Semple - Art Slice Museum Laboratories Division of Color Theory & Color Studies 1:22:03

1+ y ago1:22:03

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Want to watch instead of listen? Do so here: https://youtu.be/8qKNVCNWQaA For its SIXTH installment, the Art Slice Museum Laboratories Division of Color Theory and Color Studies brings you our most controversial color so far. . . PINK (!!!) Is this color just a light red? Or is the extra-spectral tone of our… life… energy…? We dig through the histo…

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3.05 Traveling and the global world. 40:23

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The third season of Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. In today's episode we are talking about the ways the world we live in has always been more interconnected than we think of it, and the ways traveling across the world has brought amazing art and culture. twitter & ig :…

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Bonus Halloween Chat with Rumwolf 38:24

1+ y ago38:24

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Today we have a lil spooky BONE-US - chat with Rumwolf - a multi-disciplinary installation artist, - his work often includes combinations of animation, film, painting, printmaking, and sculpture whose works are inspired by horror and general spookiness ~ BUT also he’s a musician and visual production specialist…as well as a Hallo-Event-Creator. We …

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Art History Horror Story: The Nightmare 1:18:18

1+ y ago1:18:18

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Swiss painter Henry Fuseli (1741-1825) was the man behind one of art history’s most famous spooky paintings: ‘The Nightmare.’ But how much do you actually know about this dream-fuelled Gothic image? Henry Fuseli, The Nightmare (1781). Oil on Canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan. ______ New episodes every month. Let's keep in touch! Email: ar…

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Banksy's identity may finally be revealed! 22:55

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By Amara is a weekly news podcast that dives into the strange happenings in the worlds of art and history. From unusual art installations to historical discoveries, every week we explore the weird and wonderful side of these fascinating fields. Join me as we navigate the curious and unexpected, offering a fresh perspective on the worlds of art and …

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Ancient HUMAN SKULL cup FOUND! 32:59

1+ y ago32:59

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By Amara is a weekly news podcast that dives into the strange happenings in the worlds of art and history. From unusual art installations to historical discoveries, every week we explore the weird and wonderful side of these fascinating fields. Join me as we navigate the curious and unexpected, offering a fresh perspective on the worlds of art and …

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3.04 The mundanity of horror 41:25

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The third season of Imaginarium : An Alternate History of Art, a podcast where we delve into the most obscure parts of art history. In today's episode we are talking about haunted houses, the horror of mundanity and the mundanity of horror. twitter & ig : @imaginarium_pod patreon: patreon.com/nadjah music: Dream Escape - The Tides Bibliography: Aba…

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UNLOCKED: The Great Surrealist Paint Off 1:52:32

1+ y ago1:52:32

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Listeners, we present to you… the FULLY UNLOCKED… Great Surrealist Paint Off! Formerly a Patreon bonus episode from last December (since we are running a bit behind on our next release) We cover the 1947 International Bel Ami Surrealist Art Competition featuring famous and lesser known artists to have their work featured in a Hollywood picture. We …

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Eighth Wonder, Vanished: The Amber Room 55:08

1+ y ago55:08

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Last seen in 1945, the Amber Room is the world’s most valuable missing piece of art, valued as highly as $500 million. Looted by the Nazis after Operation Barbarossa, this “Eighth Wonder of the World” once symbolized peace and unity. Today, it instead represents one of art history’s greatest mysteries. Today's Artwork: The Amber Room. Catherine Pal…

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Bob Ross' first painting headed to auction! 24:29

1+ y ago24:29

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By Amara is a weekly news podcast that dives into the strange happenings in the worlds of art and history. From unusual art installations to historical discoveries, every week we explore the weird and wonderful side of these fascinating fields. Join me as we navigate the curious and unexpected, offering a fresh perspective on the worlds of art and …

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142-year-old SHIPWRECK FOUND in Lake Michigan! 22:00

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By Amara is a weekly news podcast that dives into the strange happenings in the worlds of art and history. From unusual art installations to historical discoveries, every week we explore the weird and wonderful side of these fascinating fields. Join me as we navigate the curious and unexpected, offering a fresh perspective on the worlds of art and …

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