Accessible Art History

Accessible Art History

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A space for art history lovers, students, and anyone who is curious to explore all periods of art history and human creation. The goal is to make learning about art easy and enjoyable!

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Jan 20, 2024

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Luncheon of the Boating Party by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 26.04.2021

In this episode of Accessible Art History: The Podcast, I continue through our exploration of Impressionism. This work, Luncheon of the Boating Party, is one of the most famous pieces from the period due to its bright and vivacious reflection of the moment! Please rate and review if you enjoy this episode!  For images and sources: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-37-l...

Olympia by Édouard Manet 19.04.2021

Welcome to Season 8 of Accessible Art History: The Podcast! In this week's episode, I'm talking about Olympia by Manet. This work is quite scandalous and served as the bridge between past periods and Impressionism.  *marked explicit for a brief discussion of sex workers For images and sources: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-36-olympia-by-édouard-manet

The Gleaners by Jean-François Millet 22.03.2021

In this episode, I continue our discussion of Realism with this painting: The Gleaners by Jean-François Millet.  For images and sources: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-35-the-gleaners-by-jean-françois-millet

The Stonebreakers by Gustave Courbet 15.03.2021

In this episode of Accessible Art History: The Podcast, I dive into Realism starting with one of the most iconic works of the age.  For images and sources: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-34-the-stonebreakers-by-gustave-courbet

The Slave Ship by JMW Turner 08.03.2021

In this last episode covering Romanticism, I discuss the art and history surrounding JMW Turner's work, The Slave Ship.  For images and sources: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-33-the-slave-ship-by-jmw-turner

Liberty Leading the People by Eugène Delacroix 01.03.2021

In this episode, our journey through Romanticism continues with this revolutionary and inflammatory piece!  For images and sources: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-32-liberty-leading-the-people-by-eugène-delacroix

La Grande Odalisque by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres 22.02.2021

In Season 7 of Accessible Art History: The Podcast, I am covering Romanticism and Realism. To kick things off, I am examining a controversial work called La Grande Odalisque by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres. If you enjoy this podcast, please consider subscribing and leaving a rating and review. Thank you! For show notes, images, and sources, please go to the blog: https://www.accessiblearthistory....

The Coronation of Napoleon by Jacques Louis David 01.02.2021

In this episode of Accessible Art History: The Podcast, I am exploring a work that represents one of the biggest political shifts in Western History. If you enjoy this episode, please consider leaving a rate and review! For images and sources: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-30-the-coronation-of-napoleon-by-jacques-louis-david

Venus Victrix by Antonio Canova 25.01.2021

In this episode of Accessible Art History: The Podcast, I continue the journey through Neoclassical art with Venus Victrix by Antonio Canova. If you enjoy this podcast, please consider giving a rate and review! Instagram: @accessible.art.history For images and sources: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-30-venus-victrix-by-antonio-canova

The Oath of the Horatii by Jacques Louis David 18.01.2021

In this episode of Accessible Art History: The Podcast, I venture into the world of Neoclassical art.  For images and sources: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-29-the-oath-of-the-horatii-by-jacques-louis-david

The Swing by Jean-Honoré Fragonard 11.01.2021

In this episode of Accessible Art History: The Podcast, I am exploring one of the great Rococo masterpieces: The Swing by Jean-Honoré Fragonard.  For images and sources, please go to this blog post: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-27-the-swing-by-jean-honoré-fragonard

The Pilgrimage to Cythera 04.01.2021

Season Six is kicking off with the Rococo period. Come learn all about this romantic style in this episode of Accessible Art History: The Podcast! For images and sources, please go to this blog post: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-26-the-pilgrimage-to-cythera-by-jean-antoine-watteau

The Astronomer by Johannes Vermeer 16.11.2020

In this episode of Accessible Art History: The Podcast, I am continuing the journey through the Dutch Golden Age with The Astronomer by Johannes Vermeer. Come learn all about it! For images and sources, please visit this blog post: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-25-the-astronomer-by-johannes-vermeer

The Night Watch by Rembrandt van Rijn 09.11.2020

The Night Watch by Rembrandt is one of the most famous pieces of the Dutch Golden Age. It depicts a military procession but in a unique way. Come  learn all about it in this episode of Accessible Art History: The Podcast.  For images and sources, please visit this blog post: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-24-the-night-watch-by-rembrandt

The Abduction of Persephone 02.11.2020

In this week's episode, we are exploring a Baroque sculpture by Gianlorenzo Bernini, It is called the Abduction of Persephone and is a depiction of the Greek myth. To learn more about it, keep on listening! Please rate and review if you enjoy! For images and sources, please go to this blog post: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-23-the-abduction-of-persephone

Samson and Delilah by Peter Paul Rubens 26.10.2020

In this episode of Accessible Art History: The Podcast, I am going to be discussing a work by Peter Paul Rubens. Samson and Delilah shows how Rubens was able to tell an entire story through a single moment. To learn more, make sure to listen! For images and sources: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-22-samson-and-delilah-by-peter-paul-rubens

The Calling of St. Matthew by Caravaggio 19.10.2020

The Calling of St. Matthew is a masterpiece of Baroque art by Caravaggio. Learn all about it in this episode of Accessible Art History: The Podcast! For images and sources, please check out this blog post: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-21-the-calling-of-st-matthew-by-caravaggio

The School of Athens 12.10.2020

In this week's episode of Accessible Art History: The Podcast, I explore the High Renaissance Masterpiece by Raphael. Painted between 1509-11, it is an homage to humanity's classical past.  For images and sources, please refer to this blog post: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-20-the-school-of-athens-by-raphael For updates and daily posts, follow on Instagram! @acces...

David by Michelangelo 05.10.2020

David by the incredible Renaissance sculptor Michelangelo is a fascinating work of Biblical proportions. To learn more, listen to this episode of Accessible Art History: The Podcast. For images and sources, please visit this blog post: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-19-david-by-michelangelo

The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci 28.09.2020

The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci is one of the most important works from the Renaissance. Come learn all about it with Accessible Art History: The Podcast.  For images and sources, please visit this blog post: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-18-the-last-supper-by-leonardo-da-vinci

The Arnolfini Portrait 21.09.2020

The Arnolfini Portrait was painted by Jan van Eyck in the 15th century. It is a remarkable double portrait filled with symbolism. Come explore it in this episode of Accessible Art History: The Podcast. For images and sources, please visit this blog post: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-16-the-arnolfini-portrait

The Merode Altarpiece 14.09.2020

The Merode Altarpiece is a devotional triptych from 15th century Burgundy. Come explore this amazing work from the Northern Renaissance with Accessible Art History: The Podcast.  For images and sources: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-16-the-merode-altarpiece

The Lamentation by Giotto 07.09.2020

Giotto's Lamentation is not only beautiful, but represents a stepping stone in art history. Come learn all about it in this podcast episode!  For images and sources, please check out this blog post: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-15-the-lamentation-by-giotto

The Röttgen Pietà 31.08.2020

The Röttgen Pietà is a gruesome statue depicting the Lamentation. Come learn all about it and medieval Christianity in this episode of Accessible Art History: The Podcast. For images and sources, please go to this blog post: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-14-the-röttgen-pietà  

Reliquary of St. Foy 24.08.2020

St. Foy is one of the most famous saints in the Catholic Church. Come explore her reliquary and early medieval Christianity with this podcast episode! For images and sources, please visited the blog: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-13-st-foy-reliquary Make sure to follow Accessible Art History on Instagram: @accessible.art.history

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