Podcasts by A tribute to the world of myth: Ovid and Holkham Hall - for iPad/Mac/PC
How do the themes of classical mythology come to be refashioned through the ages? Holkham Hall in Norfolk, England, is the estate of an 18th century gentleman, Thomas Coke - a scholar of epic classical authors and avid collector of the cultural beauties of the past. This album offers an opportunity to explore his house and prolific art collection, including his lavishly illustrated manuscript of Ovid
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Transcript -- A tribute to the world of myth: Ovid and Holkham Hall from 2010-08-17T14:30:56
A short introduction to this album.
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Ovid at Holkham Hall from 2010-08-17T14:29:57
The significance and legacy of Thomas Coke's art collection at Holkham Hall.
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Transcript -- Ovid at Holkham Hall from 2010-08-17T14:29:56
The significance and legacy of Thomas Coke's art collection at Holkham Hall.
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Transcript -- Thomas Coke of Holkham from 2010-08-17T14:28:56
The passionate collector: Thomas Coke.
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Depictions of myth from 2010-08-17T14:27:57
How art chosen by Thomas Coke spans sixteen centuries of artistic depictions of mythical stories.
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Transcript -- Depictions of myth from 2010-08-17T14:27:56
How art chosen by Thomas Coke spans sixteen centuries of artistic depictions of mythical stories.
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Ovid's 'Metamorphoses' from 2010-08-17T14:26:57
Looking at this illustrated medieval manuscript, which reveals important information through its stylistic depictions of myth.
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Transcript -- Ovid's 'Metamorphoses' from 2010-08-17T14:26:56
Looking at this illustrated medieval manuscript, which reveals important information through its stylistic depictions of myth.
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A330: Myth in the Greek and Roman worlds from 2010-08-17T14:25:57
How story and myth are embedded into the monuments and artefacts of ancient Greece and Rome.
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Transcript -- A330: Myth in the Greek and Roman worlds from 2010-08-17T14:25:56
How story and myth are embedded into the monuments and artefacts of ancient Greece and Rome.
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Exploring myth at Holkham Hall from 2010-08-17T14:24:57
Open University classics lecturer Paula James explains why Holkham Hall was chosen as a focus to study the significance of mythology and its function in art and culture.
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Transcript -- Exploring myth at Holkham Hall from 2010-08-17T14:24:56
Open University classics lecturer Paula James explains why Holkham Hall was chosen as a focus to study the significance of mythology and its function in art and culture.
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Why study myth? from 2010-08-17T14:23:57
Chris Emlyn-Jones, Valerie Hope and Paula James reveal the enduring importance of myth.
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Transcript -- Why study myth? from 2010-08-17T14:23:56
Transcript -- Chris Emlyn-Jones, Valerie Hope and Paula James reveal the enduring importance of myth.
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Transcript -- Why study myth? from 2010-08-17T14:23:56
Chris Emlyn-Jones, Valerie Hope and Paula James reveal the enduring importance of myth.
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