Cape Cod Evening by Edward Hopper
Edward Hopper was famous for his ambiguous paintings and Cape Cod Evening is no exception. We’ll find out the possible pop culture influence for the… Read More »Cape Cod Evening by Edward Hopper
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Portrait of Madame du Barry by Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun
In a complete 180 from the spiritual contemplation of our last episode, today we’re looking at the portrait of Jeanne Bécu, who became Madame du… Read More »Portrait of Madame du Barry by Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun
Woman Holding a Balance by Johannes Vermeer
Welcome back for Season 3! We’re starting with this gorgeous, mysterious painting by Vermeer. We’ll discover the layers of meaning in this simple domestic scene,… Read More »Woman Holding a Balance by Johannes Vermeer
Season 3 Update
Hey everybody! I just wanted to let you know I’m hard at work on Season 3! We’re going to start off with another Gallery favorite,… Read More »Season 3 Update
End of Season 2
We’ve reached the end of Season 2! Thanks to everyone who came back and all the new listeners and subscribers who joined us. I appreciate… Read More »End of Season 2
The Adoration of the Shepherds by Giorgione
The Gallery calls Giorgione “one of the most mysterious artists in the history of art.” We’ll talk about his innovative landscape style and where he… Read More »The Adoration of the Shepherds by Giorgione
The Skater (Portrait of William Grant) by Gilbert Stuart
This full-length portrait of Scottish lawyer William Grant was Stuart’s first but already he was innovating. We’ll find out how a cold day in the… Read More »The Skater (Portrait of William Grant) by Gilbert Stuart
Place du Carrousel by Camille Pissarro
Camille Pissarro was an Impressionist painter who created this sun-drenched view of a famous park in 1900. We’ll find out where this lovely scene takes… Read More »Place du Carrousel by Camille Pissarro
Ghost by Rachel Whiteread
Ghost, the ambitious sculpture by Rachel Whiteread tells a story of family, memory, impending loss and survival. We’ll find out the mind-blowing idea behind it,… Read More »Ghost by Rachel Whiteread
River Landscape with Cows – Aelbert Cuyp
This evening scene celebrates the peace and prosperity the Dutch were finally enjoying after 80 years of war with Spain. But don’t be fooled by… Read More »River Landscape with Cows – Aelbert Cuyp