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In The Footsteps Of Marie-Antoinette - Episode 2 |
Catriona Seth, visits Waddesdon Manor in Buckinghamshire, built in the 19th century by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild, a great collector of 18th century decorative arts, especially objects associated with Marie-Antoinette. |
Catriona Seth, Pippa Shirley, Rachel Jacobs, Mia Jackson |
15 Jan 2021 |
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In the Footsteps of Marie-Antoinette - Episode 1 |
Catriona Seth, Marshal Foch Professor of French Literature at the University of Oxford, visits the Wallace Collection in London on the trail of objects that once belonged to Marie-Antoinette. |
Catriona Seth, Helen Jacobsen |
15 Jan 2021 |
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Oscar Wilde in Vienna: Pleasing and Teasing the Audience |
Sandra Mayer, author of Oscar Wilde in Vienna, argues it was his willingness to both please and tease his audience. His plays skilfully manoeuvre between conformism and subversion, conventionality and innovation. |
Sandra Mayer, Dominic Janes, Stefano Evangelista, Mary Luckhurst |
20 Feb 2019 |
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Foreign correspondent Bethany Bell (Keble, 1987) |
BBC journalist Bethany Bell shares her love of Vienna and talks about her experiences as a reporter in this first interview in a new podcast series. |
Bethany Bell |
19 May 2015 |
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Cultural Frontier: Early 20th Century Vienna |
Re-visiting the time of Freud, Klimt and Schönberg, the Alumni Weekend panel surveys and analyse this unique period in Vienna’s history and in Western culture. |
Bethany Bell, Shearer West, Ritchie Robertson, Jonathan Cross |
28 Apr 2015 |
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Gustav Klimt and secessionist Vienna |
Vienna around 1900 witnessed a vital and anxious surge in art, design, literature and music. This creativity also inspired psychological investigations into the inner self and dreams, most famously by Sigmund Freud. |
Claire O'Mahony |
07 Oct 2013 |
