• Art Rant

  • By: Lana
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • Art Rant is a silly 'lil art history podcast hosted by Lana - passionate art lover, who knows just way too many random absurd facts about art. Every episode is a journey through time and space, we go into depth, discussing a particular artist or a painting or a whole art movement. So the next time you go into the art gallery, you're gonna know a bit more about art pieces there. Tune in, if you want to widen your art history horizons and have a good nerdy time ;)
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Episodes
  • Episode 17 - Courbet's scandalous palette knife
    Jan 16 2024

    In this episode we are talking about materialism of Gustave Courbet's nature depiction and why was his manner of painting so special. Our focus is on one single painting - "The Source of the Loue" and its textures. We're gonna discuss a couple of French terms concerning practical part of art creation, as well as ask questions about temporality of art and how exactly can time be perceived in oil on canvas.

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    20 mins
  • Episode 16 - Academism and Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
    Dec 5 2023

    In this episode we're coming back to the very basics of the art world and talk about Art Academies. We explore the movement of Academism and aesthetic hedonism, enjoying beautiful classical paintings. Our today's hero is Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema and his magnificent depictions of the old Empires.

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    24 mins
  • Episode 15 - The Wanderers and Russian landscapes
    Aug 24 2023

    In this episode we explore the art made in Russian Empire in the end of the 19th century - the artistic movement of the Wanderers (Peredvizhniki). You're gonna learn about political situation of the time and cultural codes to truly comprehend subjects of these paintings. Ilya Yefimovich Repin will be our today's hero and the genuine beauty and profound pain of his art will be our focus.

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    24 mins

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