Dr Janina Ramirez - Art Detective
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Dr Janina Ramirez - Art Detective
Art is the truest expression of the workings of the mind, free from learned language. More than that, it is the visual expression of culture, politics, society, religion, emotion, zeitgeist, channeled through the brush, chisel, or hands of creative individuals. Understanding art allows us to underst...
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72 episodes#71 - Turner and the Thames: Five Paintings - Featuring Sir David Attenborough
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#70 - The Shock of the Nude - Dame Professor Mary Beard
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#69 - Lost and Found: Raiders of the Lost Past
This episode was recorded in September 2019 at Gloucester History Festival.
Producer: Dan Morelle
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#68 - Drunk Art Detective - Dr Adam Rutherford
This episode was originally released in April 2019 to our lovely Patreon backers. Support Art Detective on Patreon now for loads of exclusive content...
#67 - Rebecca Gonzales-Lauck - Olmec Art
The Olmecs were the earliest known major civilization in Mesoamerica following a progressive development in Soconusco. They lived in the tropical lowl...
#66 - Professor Dame Mary Beard - Praxiteles' Aphrodite of Knidos
Dame Mary Beard, DBE, FSA, FBA is Professor of Classics at the University of Cambridge. She is the author of multiple books, including Confronting the...
#65 - Neil Gaiman on The Fairy Feller's Master-Stroke by Richard Dadd
This episode originally aired in 2017.
Neil Gaiman is an author of short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio theatre, and films....
#64 Staffordshire Hoard Helmet
With Pieta Greaves and Dr Jenni Butterworth. The Staffordshire Hoard is the largest collection of Anglo-Saxon gold and silver ever discovered. Heavily...
#63 Tracy Chevalier, Girl with a Pearl Earring
Since Tracy Chevalier’s 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' was published in 1999, it has sold more than 5 million copies, has been translated into 39 languag...
Dr Alexa Frost, Archivist at Blenheim Palace
Exclusive interview with Dr Alexa Frost the Head Archivist at Blenheim Palace.
Artwork discussed in this episode: Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Ma...
Ophelia Field - The Favourite
WE'RE BAACK! Art Detective has landed with a brand new sparkling theme tune by award winning composer, Marc Canham and we're kicking off season 2 with...
Civilisations with David Olusoga
Dr Janina Ramirez talks to David Olusoga about Civilisations, how the programme was made, and how art reacts to social change.
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Notre Dame du Taur with Kate Mosse
Kate Mosse is a historical novelist, known best for her trilogy of novels set in the Languedoc: Labyrinth, Sepulchre & Citadel. She has been fascinate...
Sarah Churchwell - The relationship between text and visual art
Dr Janina Ramirez talks to Professor Sarah Churchwell about e.e.cummings, Charles DeMuth, Grant Wood, and how words can represent visual art.
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The Art of the Ladybird Books - Joel Morris & Jason Hazeley
The team behind the Ladybird Books for Grown Ups, Joel Morris & Jason Hazeley, join Janina to discuss the art in the Ladybird books, nostalgic art, an...
Guernica - Frank McDonough
Dr Janina Ramirez talks to Frank McDonough about Guernica, Picasso and modern art in modern wars.
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Plague with Rebecca Rideal
Dr Janina Ramirez discusses plague with Rebecca Rideal. Rebecca is a writer, former television producer and historian, specialising in the Stuart dyna...
Georges La Tour & Artemisia Gentileschi - Mark Gatiss
Janina sits down with the incomparable Mark Gatiss (Sherlock, Doctor Who, The League of Gentlemen, Game of Thrones) to talk about Groeg La Tour, Artem...
The Arnolfini Portrait - Amber Butchart
Art Detective Dr Janina Ramirez meets Amber Butchart at the National Gallery to discuss the Arnolfini Portrait.
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BIrkenhead Priory
Dr Janina Ramirez visits an architectural treasure, Birkenhead Priory, the oldest standing building on Merseyside. For more exclusive interviews and d...
The Singh Twins at the Walker Gallery, Liverpool
Art Detective Dr Janina Ramirez talks to the Singh twins about the their work and their new exhibition at the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool.
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The History of Magic
Dr Janina Ramirez investigates the Harry Potter: A History of Magic exhibition at the British Library, which explores the historical context of the im...
Imagining The Divine with Jas Elsner
Dr Janina Ramirez goes behind the scenes at the Ashmolean's incredible new exhibition: Imagining The Divine, to talk to Jas Elsner. For more exclusive...
The Watts Gallery
Dr Janina Ramirez visits the Watts Gallery to discuss the work of G.F.Watts, and the rest of their incredible collection. For more exclusive history d...
Trees with Christiana Payne
Janina and Christiana Payne talk about the importance of trees in British art.
Producer: Dan Morelle
Audio: Pete Dennis
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Tony Robinson
Recorded live at Gloucester History Festival.
From playing turnip-loving Baldrick in Blackadder to Time Team and The Worst Jobs in History, Tony...
Neil Gaiman on The Fairy Feller's Master-Stroke by Richard Dadd
Neil Gaiman is an author of short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio theatre, and films. His notable works include the comic book ser...
India and Me - Anita Rani
Recorded live at the Gloucester History Festival. Anita Rani, Countryfile and Watchdog presenter, One Show reporter and star of Strictly Come Dancing,...
Philip Pullman
Philip Pullman CBE, FRSL is an English novelist. He is the author of several best-selling books, most notably the fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials a...
Frank Cottrell-Boyce
Frank Cottrell-Boyce is an English screenwriter, novelist and occasional actor, known for his children's fiction and for his collaborations with film...
Abbey Life Uncovered
Janina takes a break from the usual one on one interview to share a talk she recently gave at the Gloucester History Festival where she serves as Pres...
Emma Hamilton by George Romney, with Kate Williams
Kate Williams @KateWilliamsme is Professor of History at the University of Reading, is an author, historian and television presenter.
Geo...
Victoria & Abdul - Shrabani Basu
Shrabani Basu is a journalist and historian. She is the author of For King and Another Country: Indian Soldiers on the Western Front 1914-18, Victoria...
Talking Art & Science with Professor Alice Roberts - Live at Latitude Festival 2017
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The Treasures of St. Cuthbert
The Treasures of St Cuthbert have been a focus for prayer and veneration by Christians for centuries. They include his original coffin and his gold an...
Enlightened Princesses - Joanna Marschner
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The Fight Between Carnival and Lent by Pieter Bruegel the Elder - with Johnathan Healy
The Fight Between Carnival and Lent is an oil-on-panel work painted by Pieter Bruegel the Elder in 1559. This painting depicts a common festival of th...
Codex Aureus - Kate Wiles
The Stockholm Codex Aureus is a Gospel book written in the mid-eighth century in Southumbria, probably in Canterbury, whose decoration combines Insula...
La Belle Iseul by William Morris, with Dr Emma Wells
William Morris was an English textile designer, poet, novelist, translator, and socialist activist. Associated with the British Arts and Crafts Moveme...
The Artist's Family by Hans Holbein the Younger, with Jeanne Nuechterlein
Hans Holbein the Younger (c. 1497) – between 7 October and 29 November 1543) was a German and Swiss artist and printmaker who worked in a Northern Ren...