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Cultural trends and changes
Gabriel Metsu and the gentle art of letter writing
Exploring Gustave Caillebotte’s Paris Street, Rainy Day
A very rich book for the very rich
Millet and the Angelus
The Two Women in White
Elsheimer’s Flight into Egypt: how it changed the boundaries between art, religion and science
Feathers, fashion and animal rights
On the Trail of the Last Supper
Floating pleasure worlds of Paris and Edo
Toulouse-Lautrec, the bicycle and the women's movement
From the Rokeby Venus to Fascism Pt 1: Why did suffragettes attack artworks?
From the Rokeby Venus to Fascism Pt 2: the Strange Allure of Fascism
The Futurists declare war on pasta
The art of giraffe diplomacy
Science becomes Art
Catastrophes and scandals
Jacques-Louis David's The Death of Marat
Millais, Charles Dickens and the Holy Family
How one man saved the greatest picture in the world: Piero della Francesca’s Resurrection
Vermeer’s concert, the Gardner collection, and the art heist of the century
The Controversies of Constantin Brancusi: Princess X and the boundaries of art
Surviving the Black Death
Julie Manet, Renoir and the Dreyfus Affair
Art and Survival in Patagonia
The Isenheim Altarpiece Pt 1: Pestilence and the Concert of Angels
The Isenheim Altarpiece Pt 2: Nationalism, Nazism and Degeneracy
The shocking birth and amazing career of Guernica
Forgotten Women Artists
Forgotten Women Artists: introduction
Forgotten Women Artists: #1 Arcangela Paladini: The Rapid Rise and Fall of a Prodigy
Forgotten Women Artists: #2 Jane Loudon
Forgotten Women Artists: #3 Marie-Gabrielle Capet: Stepping out from the Shadows
Forgotten Women Artists #4: Michaelina Wautier: entering the limelight after 300 years
Forgotten Women Artists #5 Thérèse Schwartze and the business of painting
Forgotten Women Artists: Christina Robertson: A Scottish artist in Russia
Lost and found art
Emerging from Obscurity: Georges de La Tour's Musicians' Quarrrel
Murder, Caravaggio and The Taking of Christ
The rescue of the fabulous lost library of Deir al-Surian
Lost masterpieces of ancient Egyptian art from the Nebamun tomb-chapel
The Sphinx of Delft: Jan Vermeer’s demise and rediscovery
Carpaccio’s double enigma: Hunting on the Lagoon and the Two Venetian Ladies
Bernardo Bellotto and the reconstruction of Warsaw
The discovery of an early graphic novel
Michelangelo's disputed Entombment
All about Bruegel
Seeing the light: Bruegel's Conversion of Saul
Bruegel’s White Christmas: The Census at Bethlehem
The emergence of the winter landscape
Bruegel and the Two Faces of Summer
Bruegel's Peasant Wedding Feast
Lost in Translation: Bruegel’s Tower of Babel
Perception and Blindness in the 16th Century
"All life is here": Bruegel's 'Way to Calvary'
Bruegel's Icarus and the perils of flight
Lives and livelihoods
The extraordinary career of Granville Redmond, deaf artist and silent movie actor
Rose-Marie Ormond: Sargent’s muse and “the most charming girl that ever lived”
Dr Jekyll, Frankenstein and Shelley’s Heart
The Adventures of Nadar: photography, ballooning, invention & the Impressionists
Colonial artist, thief, forger and mutineer: Thomas Barrett's amazing career
Watchmen, goldfinders and the plague bearers of the night
Sarka of the South Seas
Should artists get royalties?
Strange encounters: the collector, the artist and the philosopher
Techniques and technology
The Art of Shadows
Art as a barometer of climate changes
The life and death of Mummy Brown
Egyptian blue: the colour of technology
Prussian blue and its partner in crime
Why wasn't photography invented earlier?
Comets in Art
Art in a Speeded Up World
Art in a Speeded up World: overview
Changing concepts of time
The 'new' time in literature
The 'new' time in painting
Early influences of photography
Pt 1: Initial impacts
Pt 2: Photography as a working aid
Pt 3: Photographic effects
Pt 4: New approaches to reality
Authenticity and meaning
The dramatic life of a controversial masterpiece: Leonardo’s portrait of Ginevra de’ Benci
Deception and Misdirection: Hieronymus Bosch’s The Conjuror
Reflections on a Masterpiece: Manet's A Bar at the Folies-Bergere
An exploration of vision, reality and illusion
Carpaccio's Miracle on the Rialto
Masters of All they Survey -- Gainsborough’s Mr and Mrs Andrews
Understanding Petrus Christus’ A Goldsmith in his Shop
Titian, Prudence and the three-headed beast
The origins of an Australian art icon
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