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The Art Mysteries with Waldemar Januszczak

7.3(3)
First Aired:March 17, 2020
Seasons:1 season
Episodes:4
Status:Returning Series

Art historian Waldemar Januszczak uncovers the secret meanings hidden within some of the greatest paintings by Van Gogh, Gauguin, Cezanne and Seurat .

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Waldemar Januszczak

Waldemar Januszczak

Host, Narrator

Seasons

E1Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear by Vincent Van Gogh

28m

Mar 17, 2020

Van Gogh's Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear is one of his most famous works of art. However, hidden inside the painting is a startling secret, a steamy tale of geishas, brothels, bullfights, broken love and artistic jealousy.

E2Les Poseuses by Georges Seurat

28m

Mar 24, 2020

Waldemar investigates the mysteries behind the painting Les Poseuses by the French pointillism master Georges Seurat, best known for his masterpiece La Grande Jatte, a painting which also mysteriously appears in Les Poseuses.

E3The Vision After the Sermon by Paul Gauguin

28m

Mar 31, 2020

Waldemar explores Paul Gauguin's forbidden romance which sparked the creation of The Vision After the Sermon, one of Gauguin's most famous, personal and cryptic religious paintings.

E4The Card Players by Paul Cezanne

28m

Apr 7, 2020

Waldemar explains why The Card Players by Paul Cezanne is one of the most cryptic examples of Cezanne's ambition to combine classic religious art with modernity, and how the cult of Mary Magdalene in French Provence influenced Cezanne.

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Art historian Waldemar Januszczak uncovers the secret meanings hidden within some of the greatest paintings by Van Gogh, Gauguin, Cezanne and Seurat .

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