The Secret History of Art

Noah Charney
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The Secret History of Art

THE SECRET HISTORY OF ART takes you on a series of private guided tours of the world's greatest artworks. Best-selling author and professor of art history Noah Charney presents the history, symbolism, and importance of each work. The Secret History of Art is a series of lessons in miniature on great works of art around the world. By spending just a few minutes per masterpiece, you can learn the mysteries, stories, and secrets of some of civilization’s greatest treasures.

  1. 03/20/2016

    Why Forgers Want to Get Caught

    The Secret History of Art

  2. 09/07/2015

    Secret History of Art: Napoleon, Emperor of Art Theft

    The Secret History of Art

  3. 12/10/2013

    Secret History of Art: How I Write-- David Baldacci

    The Secret History Art introduces live interviews from the How I Write column of The Daily Beast.  Each Wednesday, Noah Charney interviews an author about their writing process, their quirks and habits, and where they keep their desk..... This week Noah interviews prolific author David Baldacci.

  4. 12/10/2013

    Secret History of Art: How I Write-- Jared Diamond

    The Secret History Art introduces live interviews from the How I Write column of The Daily Beast.  Each Wednesday, Noah Charney interviews an author about their writing process, their quirks and habits, and where they keep their desk..... This week Noah interviews Pulitzer Prize winning author Jared Diamond, who's book "The World Until Yesterday" was recently released in paperback.

  5. 11/30/2013

    Secret History of Art: How I Write---Ann Patchett

    The Secret History Art introduces live interviews from the How I Write column of The Daily Beast.  Each Wednesday, Noah Charney interviews an author about their writing process, their quirks and habits, and where they keep their desk..... This week Ann Patchett discusses her new book, This is the Story of a Happy Marriage.

  6. 11/30/2013

    Secret History of Art: How I Write---Elizabeth Gilbert

    The Secret History Art introduces live interviews from the How I Write column of The Daily Beast.  Each Wednesday, Noah Charney interviews an author about their writing process, their quirks and habits, and where they keep their desk..... This week Elizabeth Gilbert discusses her new book, The Signature of All Things.

  7. 03/26/2013

    TEDx at Celje

    At the TEDx conference in Celje, Slovenia, 10 November 2012, Noah Charney gives a talk on Art Theft.

  8. 08/22/2012

    The Theft of the Mona Lisa--100 Years ago

    The true story, dramatically told, of the theft of the Mona Lisa from the Louvre Museum in 1912.  For the rest of the story, I recommend my book, available at Amazon. The Thefts of the Mona Lisa: On Stealing the World's Most Famous Painting

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THE SECRET HISTORY OF ART takes you on a series of private guided tours of the world's greatest artworks. Best-selling author and professor of art history Noah Charney presents the history, symbolism, and importance of each work. The Secret History of Art is a series of lessons in miniature on great works of art around the world. By spending just a few minutes per masterpiece, you can learn the mysteries, stories, and secrets of some of civilization’s greatest treasures.

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  • Creator
    Noah Charney
  • Years Active
    2010 - 2016
  • Episodes
    17
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © copyright Noah Charney 2010
  • Show Website
    The Secret History of Art

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