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Hortense is an art history professor like no other: irreverent and subversive and here to reveal the hidden meaning in European art.

When five singles buy a house together in Melbourne, their dream of home ownership meets the realities of modern life in this funny and touching Australian series.

Juana is back in Cordoba after many years of absence. She wants to lose her virginity and she won’t let her wheelchair get in the way.

Do we sometimes forget that we have a body? In this episode of Unhappy, Ronja von Rönne asks how sensual experiences affect us and if they make us happy.

From The Birth of Venus to sensual shampoo ads, it seems as if everyone has always been excited by the image of a wet woman... How weird is that?

Goya died old, deaf and somewhat forgotten, but he was a pioneering artist of his time and a precursor to the artistic revolution of the 19t century.

Martyr usually meet grisly ends and Saint Agatha is no exception: According to legend her breasts were cut off with pliers as a torture.

Does Jacques Louis David’s painting of the Spartans contain a hint of homoeroticism?

In 2010, the Louvre Museum launched an appeal for donations to raise 1 million euros to buy a work by Cranach, which had previously been locked away in a private collection. The poor thing... Fortunately, many people responded to the appeal, so everything went well for her. Lucky her!

Did you know that the word digital comes from the Latin "digitalis" which means "the size of a finger"? We use it to talk about the digital world, because in the old days we used to count with our fingers! But what has this got to do with Leonardo da Vinci’s St John the Baptist?

The painter Artemisia Gentileschi was rediscovered in the 1970s by pioneers of gender studies in art. A simple question arose: why are so few great masters women?

Christian philosophy is based on two abstract and complex concepts, but art can simplify them: Paradise, where everything was good and is lost, and Hell, which is so scary that no one wants to go there. And in between there is…us!

With all the religious wars, the 17th century was a tense time in Europe. And in art one theme caught everyone’s imagination: the Virgin Mary.

Probably inspired by the Mona Lisa, the great renaissance artist Raphael painted this portrait of a young woman, but why is she holding a mythical beast in her hands?

Elegiac stanzas, odes to nature and deep introspection: Concerts for the romantic at heart.

A photo of Donald Trump touched by Jesus has made a big impact on social media amongst his supporters. 

Turkish globetrotting DJ and producer Carlita brings her golden-hour psychedelia to this year’s Sónar.

Since she got pregnant, Jessica feels like she's stepped into another dimension...

15 hours of physics a day: How a Bulgarian teacher shapes great minds without the internet or distractions.