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  • Renaissance Art History - Uncover the masterpieces with Alex Calder
    2026/04/21
    Join host Alex Calder as he exposes untold stories behind Renaissance masterpieces—from the Medici empire's quest for immortality to secret cadaver dissections and hidden pagan symbolism. Discover the money, power struggles, and radical science that fueled humanity's greatest artistic revolution.

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    1 分
  • Renaissance Art History - Pagan Gods in Christian Churches: The Dangerous Return of Classical Ideas
    2026/04/21
    In this episode, host Alex Calder explores how pagan gods entered Christian Renaissance Europe through art, examining Botticelli's Birth of Venus, Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel, and Raphael's School of Athens. He traces how Petrarch's classical texts and Neo-Platonism allowed artists to reconcile pagan beauty with Christian faith, creating masterpieces from unresolved tension.

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    30 分
  • Renaissance Art History - Flesh, Bone & Geometry: The Radical Science of Seeing
    2026/04/21
    Alex Calder explores how Renaissance artists revolutionized Western art through radical experiments in perspective, anatomy, and optical science. From Brunelleschi's mirror trick to Leonardo's dissections, discover how mathematical precision and empirical observation transformed medieval images into three-dimensional illusions—making the human eye the organizing principle of reality.

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    38 分
  • Renaissance Art History - The Medici Effect: How Banking Dynasties Bought Immortality
    2026/04/21
    Host Alex Calder explores how Renaissance masterpieces were funded by banking dynasties like the Medici and powerful patrons like Isabella d'Este. Discover how wealthy commissioners used art as political currency, bought immortality through patronage, and created the ecosystem that enabled genius in this transformative era.

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    28 分