A tribute to the world of myth: Ovid and Holkham Hall - for iPod/iPhone

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How do the themes of classical mythology come to be refashioned through the ages? Holkham Hall in Norfolk, England, is the estate of an 18th century gentleman, Thomas Coke - a scholar of epic classical authors and avid collector of the cultural beauties o


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    A tribute to the world of myth: Ovid and Holkham Hall

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    Transcript -- A tribute to the world of myth: Ovid and Holkham Hall

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    Transcript -- A short introduction to this album.

    Ovid at Holkham Hall

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2010 3:36


    The significance and legacy of Thomas Coke's art collection at Holkham Hall.

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    Transcript -- The significance and legacy of Thomas Coke's art collection at Holkham Hall.

    Thomas Coke of Holkham

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2010 7:25


    The passionate collector: Thomas Coke.

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    Transcript -- The passionate collector: Thomas Coke.

    Depictions of myth

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2010 7:02


    How art chosen by Thomas Coke spans sixteen centuries of artistic depictions of mythical stories.

    Transcript -- Depictions of myth

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    Transcript -- How art chosen by Thomas Coke spans sixteen centuries of artistic depictions of mythical stories.

    Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2010 8:32


    Looking at this illustrated medieval manuscript, which reveals important information through its stylistic depictions of myth.

    Transcript -- Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'

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    Transcript -- Looking at this illustrated medieval manuscript, which reveals important information through its stylistic depictions of myth.

    A330: Myth in the Greek and Roman worlds

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2010 5:42


    How story and myth are embedded into the monuments and artefacts of ancient Greece and Rome.

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    Transcript -- How story and myth are embedded into the monuments and artefacts of ancient Greece and Rome.

    Exploring myth at Holkham Hall

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    Open University classics lecturer Paula James explains why Holkham Hall was chosen as a focus to study the significance of mythology and its function in art and culture.

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    Transcript -- Open University classics lecturer Paula James explains why Holkham Hall was chosen as a focus to study the significance of mythology and its function in art and culture.

    Why study myth?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2010 3:36


    Chris Emlyn-Jones, Valerie Hope and Paula James reveal the enduring importance of myth.

    Transcript -- Why study myth?

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    Transcript -- Chris Emlyn-Jones, Valerie Hope and Paula James reveal the enduring importance of myth.

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