The History of Art in One Sentence: 500 Years of Art (But Funny)

from The Pre-Raphaelite Podcast · host The Pre-Raphaelite Society

It is a pleasure to welcome the wonderful comedian and art historian Verity Babbs to the podcast. Verity's book 'The History of Art in One Sentence' is released this week in all bookshops everywhere, reputable, or otherwise. Verity talks us through the creation of this impressive book, the interweaving of comedy and history and some of the less serious takes on Pre-Raphaelitism art history. For more information and to subscribe to the Pre-Raphaelite Society, please visit www.pre-raphaelitesociety.org All donations towards the maintenance of this podcast are gratefully received: https://gofund.me/60a58f68

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