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    • Power, Money, and Ambition in the Italian Renaissance
    • By: Paul Strathern
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 16 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 03-15-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,551 ratings
    • Against the background of an age that saw the rebirth of ancient and classical learning, Paul Strathern explores the intensely dramatic rise and fall of the Medici family....

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    • Love, War, and the End of Empire
    • By: Deborah Baker
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 08-21-18
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Set in Calcutta, London, the glacier-locked wilds of the Karakoram, and on Everest itself, The Last Englishmen is also the story of a generation. The cast of this exhilarating drama includes Indian and English writers and artists, explorers and Communist spies....

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    • A Captivating Guide to the History of Europe, Starting from the Neanderthals Through to the Roman Empire and the End of the Cold War
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Richard L. Walton
    • Length: 3 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 07-27-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • Europe’s past is characterized by fighting and warfare, and it is punctuated with great works of art, philosophy, science, and technology. Even its recent history is much the same - that’s why, so much of the globe was once ruled by European monarchies....

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    • By: Wallace K. Ferguson
    • Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
    • Length: 4 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 08-12-05
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • If ever a catharsis in Western European Civilization occurred, it had to have been the period we refer to as the Renaissance....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Dana Arnold
    • Narrated by: Suzie Althens
    • Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 07-20-21
    • Language: English
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    • Art history encompasses the study of the history and development of painting, sculpture, and the other visual arts. In this Very Short Introduction audiobook, Dana Arnold presents an introduction to the issues, debates, and artifacts that make up art history....

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    • From Copernicus to Shakespeare: How the Renaissance in Northern Europe Transformed the World
    • By: Paul Strathern
    • Narrated by: Roger May
    • Length: 14 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 10-29-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • An original, illuminating history of the northern European Renaissance in art, science, and philosophy, which often rivaled its Italian counterpart.

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    • The Relentless Revolutionary
    • By: John Clubbe
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 19 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 08-20-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • A fascinating and in-depth exploration of how the Enlightenment, the French Revolution, and Napoleon shaped Beethoven's political ideals and inspired his groundbreaking compositions....

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    • The Art of Magic from Faustus to Agrippa
    • By: Anthony Grafton
    • Narrated by: Nick Pearse
    • Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 04-02-24
    • Language: English
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    • In literary legend, Faustus is the quintessential occult personality of early modern Europe. The historical Faustus, however, was something quite different: a magus—a learned magician fully embedded in the scholarly currents and public life of the Renaissance.

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    • By: G. K. Chesterton
    • Narrated by: Fred Williams
    • Length: 6 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 12-14-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 187 ratings
    • Orthodoxy is Chesterton's great apologia for the Christian faith, which was prompted by a serious attack in 1903 against Christianity by well-known newspaper editor Robert Blatchford....

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    • The Mysterious Theft of the Mona Lisa
    • By: R. A. Scotti
    • Narrated by: Kathe Mazur
    • Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • In Paris at the start of a radically new century, the most famous face in the history of art stepped out of her frame and into a sensational mystery....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Dudley Andrew
    • Narrated by: Alex Mortensen
    • Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 07-30-24
    • Language: English
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    • It is often claimed that the French invented cinema. Dominating the production and distribution of cinema until WWI, when they were supplanted by Hollywood, the French cinema industry encompassed all genres, from popular entertainment to avant-garde practice.

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    • The History of Germany’s Confiscation and Destruction of European Artworks During World War II
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Daniel Houle
    • Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
    • Release date: 09-28-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • At the end of 1941, the Nazis became the most rapacious looters of art the world had ever seen. Some works were returned after the war, many disappeared....

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    • Una guía apasionante de un periodo de disertación científica, política y filosófica de la historia europea (Períodos históricos) [An Exciting Guide to A Period of Scientific, Political and Philosophical Dissertation in European History (Historical Periods)]
    • By: Billy Wellman
    • Narrated by: Carlos Verne
    • Length: 3 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 06-26-24
    • Language: Spanish
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    • ¿Se imagina cómo sería el mundo hoy si no hubiera existido la Ilustración?

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    • A History of the Book in 18 Remarkable Lives
    • By: Adam Smyth
    • Narrated by: Adam Smyth
    • Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 04-18-24
    • Language: English
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    • The Book-Makers is a celebration of 550 years of the printed book, told through the lives of eighteen extraordinary men and women who took the book in radical new directions: printers and binders, publishers and artists, paper-makers and library founders....

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    • A History in 12 Parts
    • By: John Potter
    • Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
    • Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 01-30-24
    • Language: English
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    • From one of our most innovative singers comes a vibrant history of song stretching from Hildegard von Bingen and Benjamin Britten to Björk....

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    • History for Kids | Asian, European, African, Americas & Oceanic Regions | 4th Grade Social Studies
    • By: Baby Professor
    • Narrated by: Carmyn Block
    • Length: 13 mins
    • Release date: 12-02-21
    • Language: English
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    • Did you know that cave dwellers left art on their walls not only to entertain themselves, but also to share their stories? Much of what we know about these prehistoric humans comes from the art they have left behind. This book will discuss prehistoric art....

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