The Secret Story of the Musee Du Louvre

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The Louvre: The Many Lives of the World's Most Famous Museum

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The Streets of Paris: A Guide to the City of Light Following in the Footsteps of Famous Parisians Throughout History

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The Secret Story of the Musee du Louvre

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Paris: A Curious Traveler's Guide

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Made in Florence: A Travel Guide to Fabrics, Frames, Jewelry, Leather Goods, Maiolica, Paper, Woodcrafts & More

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History of Paris

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101 Amazing Facts about the Vatican City

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Parisians: An Adventure History of Paris

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Dawn of the Belle Epoque: The Paris of Monet, Zola, Bernhardt, Eiffel, Debussy, Clemenceau, and Their Friends

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The New Paris: The People, Places & Ideas Fueling a Movement

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Made in Naples: A Travel Guide to Cameos, Capodimonte, Coral Jewelry, Inlay, Limoncello, Maiolica, Nativities, Papier-mâché & More

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Naples: The History and Legacy of the Prominent Italian City-State from Antiquity to Today

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Notre-Dame: the Soul of France

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Seven Ages of Paris

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The Crossroads of Civilization: A History of Vienna

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Desticity Paris (EN): Visit Paris in an innovative and fun way

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Paris 2.0: Top 101 Places to Visit in Paris to Have Fun, Take Pictures, Meet People, Eat Food, See Beautiful Views, and Experience Paris France to the Fullest From A to Z

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France’s Most Famous Palaces: The History and Legacy of Versailles, the Louvre, and the Tuileries

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The Judgment of Paris: The Revolutionary Decade That Gave the World Impressionism

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Breaking van Gogh: Saint-Rémy, Forgery, and the $95 Million Fake at the Met

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The Collector of Lives: Giorgio Vasari and the Invention of Art

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Lives of the Artists

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Michelangelo, God's Architect: The Story of His Final Years and Greatest Masterpiece

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Leonardo's Brain: Understanding da Vinci's Creative Genius

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Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture

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The Vanishing Velázquez: A 19th Century Bookseller's Obsession with a Lost Masterpiece

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Stealing the Mystic Lamb: The True Story of the World's Most Coveted Masterpiece

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Sotheby's—Bidding for Class

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Da Vinci's Ghost: Genius, Obsession, and How Leonardo Created the World in His Own Image

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Dawdling by the Danube

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The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I

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Our Hideous Progeny: A Novel

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Nazi Hunting: A Love Story: The husband and wife who, for six decades and counting, have made catching war criminals the family business

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Iron, Fire and Ice: The Real History that Inspired Game of Thrones

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The War on the West

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Diana: Her True Story in Her Own Words

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Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan

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The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper

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The Anglo-Saxons: A History of the Beginnings of England: 400 – 1066

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The Professor and The Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary

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Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

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The Teutonic Knights: A Military History

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The Ghost Map

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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: with Pearl and Sir Orfeo

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Summary: The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David Grann: Key Takeaways, Summary & Analysis Included

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The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors

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Ripper: The Secret Life of Walter Sickert

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Memoirs of a Wartime Interpreter: From the Battle for Moscow to Hitler's Bunker

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Finding Freedom: Harry and Meghan and the Making of a Modern Royal Family

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The Templars: The History and the Myth: From Solomon's Temple to the Freemasons

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Remembering Peasants: A Personal History of a Vanished World

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Over My Dead Body: Unearthing the Hidden History of American Cemeteries

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Black Ghost of Empire: The Long Death of Slavery and the Failure of Emancipation

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The Royal Art of Poison: Filthy Palaces, Fatal Cosmetics, Deadly Medicine, and Murder Most Foul

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Catherine de Medici: Renaissance Queen of France

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Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings

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The Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany

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The King's Assassin: The Secret Plot to Murder King James I

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Killing England: The Brutal Struggle for American Independence

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The Faithful Executioner: Life and Death, Honor and Shame in the Turbulent Sixteenth Century

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18 – Leonardo da Vinci: Genius: Only one word adequately describes Leonardo, Genius! We will look the life and work of one of the great minds of the Renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci. You may view the images discussed by visiting www.therenaissancepodcast.

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Antoni Gaudi, Part 1: You probably know Gaudi's work, even if you don't recognize his name. His distinctive architecture is featured throughout Barcelona. But his life started humbly, as the son of a Reus coppersmith.

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554a Why I Love Rome; Garden Lust; Mountain Switzerland

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Rome: Jewish Ghetto: Synagogue and street life

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Episode 28 – Jan van Eyck: The Mystic Lamb: In this episode we will explore the life and work of one of the Northern Renaissances most influential artists, Jan van Eyck. His work would be some of the most prized pieces of art in Northern Europe and become part … Continue reading →

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547a Gaudí's Sagrada Familia; Globally Curious

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Rome: Trastevere: Rome's "Back Door" neighborhood

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20 – The Sistine Ceiling: We will take an in depth look at one of the defining works of the Renaissance, the Sistine Ceiling. We will explore both the inspiration and the challenges it presented to Michelangelo. Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.

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Louis XIV, Miraculous Child, Episode 87: This episode is about strange circumstances surrounding the long-awaited conception and birth of Louis XIV, France's miracle child. We also discuss the state of poverty regular French people suffere in those days and how it led to the French Revolution.

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650 Silver Linings; Basque Cities; English Villages

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How The Louvre Works: The most famous museum in the world, France's Louvre, has been the seat of high art and culture for several centuries. Its history goes back farther than that, beginning in the 1200s as a fort and prison. Tour the Louvre and its collections in this episod

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Exploring the Treasures of the Lot Department, Episode 484: In this episode Annie and Elyse take listeners on an immersive journey through one of France's most picturesque and historically rich regions. The Lot, known for its breathtaking landscapes, ancient villages, and exquisite culinary heritage, offers a...

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Henri de Toulouse Lautrec | At The Moulin Rouge: An encore presentation of Henri de Toulouse Lautrec | At The Moulin Rouge

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Augustins and Abattoirs in Toulouse, Ep. 69: Today Elyse tells us about two wonderful museums in Toulouse, the Augustin and the Abattoir Museums in Toulouse. These are two buildings that were re-purposed to be museums but they started out as a convent and a slaughter-house respectively.

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The Enchanted World of the Musée des Arts Forains: Annie Sargent and Elyse Rivin delve into the captivating world of the Musée des Arts Forains in Paris, a treasure trove of fairground history and carnival artifacts. This episode traces the evolution of French fairs from the Middle Ages to modern...

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AT#872 - Travel to the Charente Region of France: Hear about travel to the Charente region of southwest France as the Amateur Traveler talks to Kylie Lang from LifeInRuralFrance.com about her adopted home. https://amateurtraveler.com/travel-to-the-charente-region-of-france/ The Charente region, part...

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AT#872 - Travel to the Charente Region of France: Hear about travel to the Charente region of southwest France as the Amateur Traveler talks to Kylie Lang from LifeInRuralFrance.com about her adopted home. https://amateurtraveler.com/travel-to-the-charente-region-of-france/ The Charente region, part...

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Who was the most glorious Georgian? with Lucy Worsley: The Georgian era was marked by the arrival of the Hanoverian Kings. This series complied from our archive explores famous Georgians in all their glory. In this talk, join Historic Royal Palaces’ Chief Curator Lucy Worsley and a team of experts as...

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#21 - Where do the French go on holiday?

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Obscure Museums of London Part 2: This week on Out of Office: A Travel Podcast, Kiernan takes us back to London to talk through another 5 of his favorite obscure museums. Plus, Ryan realizes maybe he’s been a little too close-minded about all non-Bushwick places. Things we talked...

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Sorèze and Revel: Great Day Trips from Toulouse, Episode 156: What's fun and interesting to do around Toulouse? The areas of Sorèze, Revel and Saint-Ferréol are a lot of fun!

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#31 - Paris Uncovered: secret Paris

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Fun Fact Friday - From a King‘s Bathroom to an Iconic Museum: The Louvre is one of the most famous museums in the world with an expansive collection of some of the greatest masterpieces ever created. Interestingly, it did not start out that way. The building actually started as a medieval fortress. It had a moat, w...

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Archaeologist Sir Barry Cunliffe on the Origins of Trade: Cultural and economic values should be one and the same.

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Ep. 75 - Marie Laveau and Voodoo: New Orleans is a city that seems to ooze the paranormal and the occult. The wrought iron balconies and cobble stone streets remind people that this is a city with a deep history. Every corner seems to reveal a new delight for the history lover and...

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Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Episode 461: In this episode, Annie Sargent and Elyse Rivin explore the history and sites of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France in Paris. They discuss its various locations, historical significance, and treasures, from ancient manuscripts to modern collections....

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Versailles Palace Audio Tour: Ornate palaces and gardens

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La Rochelle, France, Episode 323: | | La Rochelle in the Charente is a gorgeous French city on the French Atlantic coast. It is surrounded by beautiful coast, white limestone and stunning vistas. La Rochelle is a favorite vacation spot for French people, but doesn't seem to be on a...

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Lucy Worlsey's 17th century guide for girls: The Stuart period is marked by decadence and debauchery. Experience the Stuart court in all its nuanced splendour in this series complied from our archive. In this talk Historic Royal Palaces’ Chief Curator Lucy Worsley takes us on a tour of famous...