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Antoni Gaudí: The Life and Legacy of the Architect of Catalan Modernism
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Dan Gallagher
- Length: 1 hr and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Halfway into the 19th century, Spain's Catalonia underwent a sweeping transformation when it was thrust into not one, but two golden eras - the Renaixença and the Industrial Revolution. It was during this explosive period of creativity, thriving prosperity, and invigorated patriotism that a steadfastly nonconforming and fascinatingly eccentric icon was born, one that was about to take Catalonia by storm with his brilliant eye for unorthodox art and his legendary - or as some would say, notoriously - out-of-the-box ideas.
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Worth a listen, but has its flaws.
- By Anonymous on 16-11-17
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Antoni Gaudí: The Life and Legacy of the Architect of Catalan Modernism
- Narrated by: Dan Gallagher
- Length: 1 hr and 16 mins
- Release date: 05-10-17
- Language: English
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Legends of the Renaissance: The Life and Legacy of Michelangelo
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Mark Linsenmayer
- Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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It's possible that Michelangelo is the most famous artist in history, but it's also possible that he's an underrated artist. The vast influence of his career is reflected by the fact that he is not only known for his own art but has also come to embody an entire epoch of Western art. Along with Leonardo da Vinci, there are no other artists who so fully capture the spirit of scientific and artistic discovery that characterized art during the late 15th and early 16th centuries.
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- By s. vandemeulebroucke on 07-11-17
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Legends of the Renaissance: The Life and Legacy of Michelangelo
- Narrated by: Mark Linsenmayer
- Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
- Release date: 01-07-15
- Language: English
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The Dalí Legacy
- How an Eccentric Genius Changed the Art World and Created a Lasting Legacy
- By: Christopher Heath Brown, Jean-Pierre Isbouts, Frank Hunter - foreword
- Narrated by: Charlie Thurston
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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In this stunning volume, noted art historians Jean-Pierre Isbouts and Christopher Heath Brown discuss the historical, social, and political conditions that shaped Dali's work, identify the impact of Modern as well as Old Master art, and present an unflinching view of the master's personal relationships and motivations.
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The Dalí Legacy
- How an Eccentric Genius Changed the Art World and Created a Lasting Legacy
- Narrated by: Charlie Thurston
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 31-01-23
- Language: English
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Frederic Remington
- The Life and Legacy of the Wild West’s Most Famous Artist
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Scott Clem
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Remington’s name remains recognizable today, and his work continues to impress viewers more than a century after he was active. From the bronze statuettes of anonymous Western heroes in crisis to large-scale actions set against vast backdrops, his works found their form through mythology and by "merging his experiences and memories." Both commercially and nostalgia-driven, the dualistic personality of Frederic Remington as a person is at times a problem for modern sensibilities.
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Frederic Remington
- The Life and Legacy of the Wild West’s Most Famous Artist
- Narrated by: Scott Clem
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
- Release date: 20-04-20
- Language: English
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The Life and Times of William Verdult
- The Dutch Master His Value to You (The Dutch Master’s Enduring Legacy Series, Book 1)
- By: A. Perkins
- Narrated by: B Fike
- Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Step into the extraordinary world of William Verdult—an acclaimed Dutch-American painter whose work blended royal heritage, mythological influence, and raw emotional depth. From his early life in war-torn Europe to his rise among American elites, The Life and Times of William Verdult explores the artist’s journey through fame, scandal, artistic brilliance, and ultimate legacy.
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The Life and Times of William Verdult
- The Dutch Master His Value to You (The Dutch Master’s Enduring Legacy Series, Book 1)
- Narrated by: B Fike
- Series: The Dutch Master’s Enduring Legacy Series, Book 1
- Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 02-07-25
- Language: English
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The da Vinci Legacy
- How an Elusive 16th-Century Artist Became a Global Pop Icon
- By: Jean-Pierre Isbouts, Christopher Heath Brown
- Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Virtually everyone would agree that Leonardo da Vinci was the most important artist of the High Renaissance. It was Leonardo who singlehandedly created the defining features of Western art: a realism based on subtle shading; depth using atmospheric effects; and dramatic contrasts between light and dark.
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A decent recap of Leonardos life
- By Myh on 26-06-23
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The da Vinci Legacy
- How an Elusive 16th-Century Artist Became a Global Pop Icon
- Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 13-08-19
- Language: English
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The Life and Legacy of Salvador Dali
- History's Greatest Artists
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Kenneth Ray
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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In his review of Salvador Dali's first autobiography, George Orwell declared that "One ought to be able to hold in one's head simultaneously the two facts that Dali is a good draughtsman and a disgusting human being." Whether or not one agrees with the famous author's assessment, Orwell captures the polarizing nature of Salvador Dali, and the extent to which his undeniable technical virtuosity often brushed against his penchant for provoking his audiences (not to mention provoking long-entrenched standards of "proper" taste).
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The Life and Legacy of Salvador Dali
- History's Greatest Artists
- Narrated by: Kenneth Ray
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
- Release date: 03-02-17
- Language: English
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The Life and Legacy of Renoir
- History's Greatest Artists
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Scott Clem
- Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir stands alongside Claude Monet at the very peak of Impressionist painting, and though neither of them can be credited with founding the movement (that honor likely goes to Edouard Manet or Edgar Degas), Renoir and Monet remain inextricably tied to the key characteristics of Impressionism: loose brushwork; outdoor painting; an emphasis on capturing natural light and shadow; and a focus on remaining in Paris and the surrounding countryside.
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The Life and Legacy of Renoir
- History's Greatest Artists
- Narrated by: Scott Clem
- Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
- Release date: 23-01-17
- Language: English
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History's Greatest Artists: The Life and Legacy of Rembrandt
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Scott Clem
- Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Of all the famous Dutch masters during the Late Renaissance and Early Baroque periods, none surpass Rembrandt van Rijn in either historical importance or artistic merit. His aesthetic has been much-imitated, a testament to the inspirational grip they exert on their viewer. Key aspects of his style are instantly recognizable to even the casual fine art enthusiast.
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History's Greatest Artists: The Life and Legacy of Rembrandt
- Narrated by: Scott Clem
- Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
- Release date: 15-03-17
- Language: English
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Frederic Remington and Charles Marion Russell
- The Life and Legacy of the America’s Most Iconic Western Artists
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Scott Clem
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Many of the first artists in the West were assigned to exploration and geological parties, working as archivists and obedient to demands of cold accuracy. However, a few were driven by an imaginative mix of real events and fantastical visions to whet the appetite of Eastern consumers and preserve their own nostalgia on canvas. Among the most prominent artists depicting the "old" West was Charles Marion Russell, a prolific painter, sculptor, writer, and storyteller based in the heart of the Montana country.
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Frederic Remington and Charles Marion Russell
- The Life and Legacy of the America’s Most Iconic Western Artists
- Narrated by: Scott Clem
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 20-04-20
- Language: English
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Antoni Gaudí: La vida y el legado del arquitecto del modernismo catalán [Antoni Gaudí: The Life and Legacy of the Architect of Catalan Modernism]
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Aurelio Dominguez
- Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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A mediados del siglo XIX, la Cataluña española experimentó una profunda transformación cuando fue empujada no en una, sino en dos épocas doradas: la Renaixença y la Revolución Industrial. Fue durante este período explosivo de creatividad, prosperidad floreciente y patriotismo vigorizado que nació un icono inconformista y fascinantemente excéntrico, uno que estaba a punto de asaltar Cataluña con su brillante ojo para el arte no ortodoxo y sus ideas legendarias -o como algunos dirían, notoriamente- descabelladas.
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Antoni Gaudí: La vida y el legado del arquitecto del modernismo catalán [Antoni Gaudí: The Life and Legacy of the Architect of Catalan Modernism]
- Narrated by: Aurelio Dominguez
- Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
- Release date: 04-11-20
- Language: Spanish
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