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Art History for All

From art lovers to art haters to art-is-just-okay-ers, Art History for All aims to get all kinds of people thinking about art and what it means to them. Each episode, Allyson Healey tackles a single w... Read more

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Episode 3: In Love with the Rococo

Episode 3: In Love with the Rococo

https://arthistoryforall.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/AH4A_Ep3_Carriera.mp3 In a very self-indulgent episode, Allyson... Read more

15 Apr 2018

31mins

Ranked #2

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Episode 21: A Paintbrush in Her Hand

Episode 21: A Paintbrush in Her Hand

Indigenous Canadian artist Daphne Odjig’s painting Bathed in Sunlight (1983) and the larger story of Odjig’s career prom... Read more

25 Nov 2019

29mins

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Episode 20: Big Odalisque Energy

Episode 20: Big Odalisque Energy

There are lots of different types of bodies in the world, but artist Fernando Botero focuses on the rounder kind–in this... Read more

28 Oct 2019

29mins

Ranked #4

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Episode 4: Do the Wave

Episode 4: Do the Wave

This episode we dip our toe into the Asian art pool and talk about Hokusai’s Great Wave, its origins, and the many many ... Read more

19 May 2018

30mins

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Episode 12: Wrecked

Episode 12: Wrecked

Théodore Géricault’s 1819 painting The Raft of the Medusa is part of a larger tangled web of colonialism, incompetence, ... Read more

29 Jan 2019

31mins

Ranked #6

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Episode 7: Painting of Interest

Episode 7: Painting of Interest

The game is afoot as we investigate the theft of Johannes Vermeer’s The Concert–or, more accurately, investigate how tha... Read more

27 Aug 2018

30mins

Ranked #7

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Episode 22: Gilded Gingerbread

Episode 22: Gilded Gingerbread

An icon of the head of John the Baptist (c. 1680) from Yaroslavl is the focus of this last episode of 2019, prompting a ... Read more

24 Dec 2019

27mins

Ranked #8

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In Focus: Conservation Horror Stories

In Focus: Conservation Horror Stories

It’s Halloween 2K19 and Allyson is sharing a very specific type of horror story–art conservation horror stories! Listen ... Read more

31 Oct 2019

14mins

Ranked #9

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Episode 5: Hip to Be Square

Episode 5: Hip to Be Square

Brace yourselves, listeners, because in this episode Allyson gets abstract and discusses Kazimir Malevich’s Black Square... Read more

21 Jun 2018

32mins

Ranked #10

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Episode 14: Happiness and Color

Episode 14: Happiness and Color

Allyson teaches you all about québécoise painter and stained glass artist Marcelle Ferron, whose windows at the Champ-de... Read more

26 Mar 2019

25mins

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