Empire In The Pre-Industrial World - Professor Richard J Evans
The first lecture in the series looks at the initial expansion of Europe, from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century. It explores the great empires established by the ...
Gresham College
18th and 19th Century English Literature - Part 1
This Lecture talks about 18th and 19th Century English Literature.
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France: Revolution, Napoleon and “The Long 19th Century”
Dr. David Shafer, Chair of the CSULB History Department, outlines France from the French Revolution to World War I. Napoleon Bonaparte, the Paris Commune ...
Beach TV CSULB
Nineteenth Century isms
Prof. Richard Bulliet History W3903 section 001 Session 14: Nineteenth Century isms HISTORY OF THE WORLD SINCE 1500CE.
Columbia University
Diego Velázquez: A Lecture on the Painter’s Development, Career, and Masterworks
This is a recording of a lecture given my Dr. Micah Christensen on January 28, 2016. Each week, in collaboration with the Beaux Arts Academy of Salt Lake City ...
Micah Christensen
History, Cuisine, and National Leftovers in Spain
Beth Forrest, associate professor, Liberal Arts, Culinary Institute of America; adjunct lecturer in Gastronomy at Boston University In 1846, English travel writer ...
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
BRAFA Art Talk - Restoring Van Eyck: challenges of the Ghent Altarpiece
A BRAFA Art Talk by Hélène Dubois, the Head of the Project of the Conservation of the Ghent Altarpiece, the Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage (KIK-IRPA) ...
BRAFA Art Fair
English Alliterative Verse: Poetic Tradition and Literary History
Eric Weiskott, English Dept. English Alliterative Verse tells the story of the medieval poetic tradition that includes Beowulf, Piers Plowman, and Sir Gawain and ...
Boston College Libraries
What is ART FOR ART'S SAKE? What does ART FOR ART'S SAKE mean? ART FOR ART'S SAKE meaning
http://www.theaudiopedia.com What is ART FOR ART'S SAKE? What does ART FOR ART'S SAKE mean? ART FOR ART'S SAKE meaning - ART FOR ...
The Audiopedia
Waterloo: Causes, Courses and Consequences - Professor Sir Richard Evans FBA
On the 200th anniversary of the battle, Professor Sir Richard Evans discusses the Battle of Waterloo, and places it in its historical context with proper credit given ...
Gresham College
English Architecture, 1760 to 1830: Engine House - Professor Simon Thurley
England's take off as the first industrial nation created a whole new language of building underpinned by technology and by an emerging view of the rest of the ...
Gresham College
17. Education and Literacy
Early Modern England: Politics, Religion, and Society under the Tudors and Stuarts (HIST 251) Professor Wrightson begins by assessing the state of education ...
YaleCourses
The English Industrial Revolution I
Clark details what happened in England between 1760 and 1860 in the first Industrial Revolution (chapter 12).
UC Davis
The Arts & Satire of 19th Century France
Lecture by John Daniel Tilford, Exhibition Curator and Curator of Collections at OUMA This event is part of the lecture series accompanying the exhibition “The ...
Oglethorpe University
Rustic or Refined: The Arts of Renaissance France
Ian Wardropper Thursday, May 19, 2016, 5:30 pm King Francis I and his successors lured sophisticated artists to the château of Fontainebleau, transforming a ...
Yale University Art Gallery
The Modern Invention of the Medieval Executioner
JOEL HARRINGTON: The Modern Invention of the Medieval Executioner We all know the hooded, ominous figure of the medieval hangman, but in fact that ...
Vanderbilt University
Baroque Music - Classical Music from the Baroque Period
Buy the MP3 album on the Official Halidon Music Store: http://bit.ly/2qVa3JD Listen to our Baroque playlist on Spotify: http://spoti.fi/2hzrJXo Stream the ...
HALIDONMUSIC
Shah Abbas: An English ambassador
Christopher de Bellaigue, writer, describes the portraits of Sir Robert Sherley and his wife in the exhibition Shah Abbas, the remaking of Iran ...
The British Museum
The Scottish Factor in Nineteenth-Century Canada: An Interpretation-Sir Tom Devine
McGill University
An introduction to the Wallace Collection by Dr Xavier Bray, Director
The Wallace Collection is an internationally outstanding collection which contains unsurpassed masterpieces of paintings, sculpture, furniture, arms and armour ...
The Wallace Collection
Between European and Ottoman: Turn of the 18th Century
By the nineteenth century, philhellenic Europeans had appropriated the classical Greek world as their distinct cultural patrimony. However, sources composed in ...
Library of Congress
Crown, Country and the Struggle for Cultural Supremacy
How did the balance of power between the aristocracy and the monarchy shift from the 16th to the 19th-century in regards to art and architecture? A lecture by ...
Gresham College
David and Ulrike discuss ancient and historical repairs to sculpture
Galerie Cahn
How Natural is Natural? Historical Perspectives on Wildlife and the Environment in England
The British countryside has become more 'unnatural'. It is largely the product of human activities. Historians thus have a vital role in nature conservation.
Gresham College
2. Absolutism and the State
European Civilization, 1648-1945 (HIST 202) The rise of absolutism in Europe must be understood in the context of insecurity attending the religious wars of the ...
YaleCourses
Lecture 13. Fugue: Bach, Bizet and Bernstein
Listening to Music (MUSI 112) In this lecture, Professor Wright briefly explores the manifestations of the fugue form in poetry, painting, and other disciplines, and ...
YaleCourses
500 Years of Correcting “Historical” Halloween Costumes
Ft. my attempts to re-draw them But Better. Auctions are happening until 07:00 AM EDT on Friday, 1 November 2019: https://ebay.to/32Lkfqm PRINTS: Due to ...
Bernadette Banner
Contesting American Values - Jonathan Israel
Public Lecture: October 28, 2016 Jonathan Israel, Professor Emeritus, School of Historical Studies Institute for Advanced Study The American Revolution had an ...
Institute for Advanced Study
Harry Packard's Japanese Pots
Learn more about the exhibition Five Thousand Years of Japanese Art: Treasures from the Packard Collection on view at the Met December 17, 2009 - June 6, ...
The Met
Katharina Pistor: The Code of Capital (September 12, 2019)
Katharina Pistor's new book," The Code of Capital: How the Law Creates Wealth and Inequality" is a major intervention about the nature of modern capitalism.
Institute for Ideas and Imagination
Botticelli to Braque, presented by Michael Clarke | Lecture
This lecture is presented in conjunction with the opening day celebration of Botticelli to Braque: Masterpieces from the National Galleries of Scotland.
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Exhibition Opening Lecture | Social Realism, Class Politics, and Pastoral in Later Victorian Art
Alex Potts, Max Loehr Collegiate Professor, University of Michigan, will deliver a lecture exploring the intriguing combination of realism and pastoral in the work ...
YaleBritishArt
Terry Smith. Difference and Concurrence. 2018
http://www.egs.edu Terry Smith, Professor of Philosophy at The European Graduate School / EGS. Saas-Fee, Switzerland. August 14th, 2018. Public open ...
European Graduate School Video Lectures
Nigeria's Benin Kingdom
Associate Professor of Art History at Cleveland State University, Dr. Kathy Curnow speaks on "Courtly Intrigues: Jostling for Chiefly Power in the Art and Life of ...
Penn Museum
11. Don Quixote, Part I: Chapters XXXVI-LII (cont.)
Cervantes' Don Quixote (SPAN 300) The lecture focuses on the ending of the first part of the Quixote, which for the seventeenth-century reader was, simply, the ...
YaleCourses
Jane Bridgeman: "From Cardinals to Courtesans: Dress as Image in Italian Renaissance Painting"
Jane Bridgeman, former Senior Associate Lecturer, Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London This lecture offers some surprising insights about how ...
The Frick Collection
Bibliomania: Highlights and Insights from the Beinecke Library Exhibition
Exhibition on view at the Beinecke Library, January 18, 2019 to April 20, 2019 For more information: https://beinecke.library.yale.edu/ This exhibition takes its ...
Beinecke Library at Yale
Transformations in Europe, 1500-1750
Prof. Richard Bulliet History W3903 section 001 Session 1: Transformations in Europe, 1500-1750 HISTORY OF THE WORLD SINCE 1500CE.
Columbia University
Faust (In Our Time)
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the myth of Faustus." Was this the face that launch'd a thousand ships,And burnt the topless towers of Ilium?Sweet Helen ...
BBC Podcasts
Roland Barthes, The Death of the Author
The French literary theorist Roland Barthes cuts an interesting figure. In his early scholarly activities he was a conventional scholar, very much committed to the ...
Dr Scott Masson
East Asia: 4.1 China Humiliated, 19th Century-style
Plaid Avenger
The Age of Sail.
"Grand Fleet Actions in The Age of Sail" is a set of rules that allows the playing of really large naval battles from the late sixteenth through the early nineteenth ...
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