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Stories of Art

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Today: #7 in Arts, Ireland on our combined chart.

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Oct 20	—	#200
Oct 19	—	#152
Oct 16	—	#200

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About the show

Stories of Art brings together art historian Dr. James Fox and art critic Alastair Sooke to uncover the most inspiring and compelling stories from the history of art. From the lives of the world’s greatest artists to the turning points that changed art, to the hidden histories of great masterpieces, James and Alastair are your guides to the extraordinary characters and fascinating stories that have shaped art history. Full of insight, expert opinion and humour, Stories of Art is the ultimate deep dive into the history of art.