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    Art of History

    Art of History

    Art of History

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    Length:
    39 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    Episodes from history, viewed through great works of art. No pre-reqs required! New episodes every month. Hosted by Amanda Matta, art historian and TikTok's favorite royal commentator.
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 39 episodes

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

    Adélaïde Labille-Guiard (1749–1803) rose from shopkeeper’s daughter to an official port...

    52 minutes
    		May 02, 2024

    Double Agent: Chevalier d'Éon

    The Chevalier d'Éon (1728–1810) is known as a transgender icon, living the first half o...

    78 minutes
    		Apr 04, 2024

    Aina: The Forgotten Princess

    How did the daughter of an African ruler become goddaughter to Queen Victoria? A young ...

    63 minutes
    		Mar 07, 2024

    The Death of Lady Jane

    With the tragic demise of Lady Jane Grey (1537-1554) serving as inspiration for countle...

    87 minutes
    		Feb 01, 2024

    The Other Side: Women Artists and the Spirit World

    Amanda is joined on the podcast for this special episode by Jennifer Higgie, author of ...

    54 minutes
    		Jan 04, 2024

    Unheard Melodies: Hildegard von Bingen

    At age 42, a nun named Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179) decided to heed the command—whi...

    56 minutes
    		Dec 28, 2023

    Joséphine: More than a Queen

    It may have been easy for Joséphine de Beauharnais (1763-1814) to scoff at the “extraor...

    60 minutes
    		Nov 30, 2023

    Art History Horror Story: The Nightmare

    Swiss painter Henry Fuseli (1741-1825) was the man behind one of art history’s most fam...

    78 minutes
    		Oct 31, 2023

    Eighth Wonder, Vanished: The Amber Room

    Last seen in 1945, the Amber Room is the world’s most valuable missing piece of art, va...

    55 minutes
    		Sep 28, 2023

    Cities of Women: Christine de Pizan with Dr. Kathleen B. Jones

    Dr. Kathleen B. Jones joins us on the podcast to discuss not only her new book, CITIES ...

    51 minutes
    		Aug 31, 2023