Crash Course Art History
tv show

23 total episodes
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1 seasons
First Aired April 11, 2024
Genres:
Overview
Over the course of 22 episodes, we’re going to learn about art history—the study of objects and images to understand their meaning and the people, places, and times they come from. Sarah Urist Green will equip you with a toolbox of terms to analyze and evaluate art, draw connections between different cultures and time periods, and ask big questions about how history gets made.

Origins of Color (Trade & Exchange)
Season 1 - Episode 12 - 0h 10m
Air Date
July 18, 2024
Overview
How can the color “red” be a global commodity? How can the way a statue stands be a sign of cultural exchange? In this episode of Crash Course Art History, we’ll explore how trade networks have moved both materials and ideas — and how art reflects a multi-directional flow of influences.