Lecture 11 - History at the Academy & the Salon: Jean-Léon Gérôme's Ave Caesar! Morituri te salutant

During Gérôme's career, history painting continued to be popular, even as it was being undermined by new ideas for subject matter. We look at his frequently reproduced picture of gladiators in an ancient Roman arena in the context of Realism, Impressionism, photography, and movies.

Lecture 12 - History Painting after Two World Wars: Anselm Kiefer's Die Ungeborenen
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Lecture 12 - History Painting after Two World Wars: Anselm Kiefer's Die Ungeborenen

Is This $6,000 Jean-Léon Gérôme Oil Painting A Fake Or A Fortune?
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Is This $6,000 Jean-Léon Gérôme Oil Painting A Fake Or A Fortune?

Hollywood lied to you about Ancient Rome. Here’s the truth | Mary Beard: Full Interview
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Hollywood lied to you about Ancient Rome. Here’s the truth | Mary Beard: Full Interview

Lecture 11, History at the Academy & the Salon: Jean-Léon Gérôme's Ave Caesar! Morituri te salutant
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Lecture 11, History at the Academy & the Salon: Jean-Léon Gérôme's Ave Caesar! Morituri te salutant

S13 E17: Trump’s Reflecting Pool, Redistricting & Soaps: 6/28/26: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
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S13 E17: Trump’s Reflecting Pool, Redistricting & Soaps: 6/28/26: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Colonel Lawrence’s War: T. E. Lawrence and Arabia | Historical Documentary | Lucasfilm
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Colonel Lawrence’s War: T. E. Lawrence and Arabia | Historical Documentary | Lucasfilm

Salvador Dali Leaves Dick Cavett Speechless: The Most Surreal Interview Ever | The Dick Cavett Show
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Salvador Dali Leaves Dick Cavett Speechless: The Most Surreal Interview Ever | The Dick Cavett Show

Why Leonardo was a saboteur, Gutenberg went broke, and Florence was weird – Ada Palmer
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Why Leonardo was a saboteur, Gutenberg went broke, and Florence was weird – Ada Palmer

Lecture 1 - Introduction to History Painting
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Lecture 1 - Introduction to History Painting

Bobby Fischer Explains How He Sees 20 Moves in Advance
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Bobby Fischer Explains How He Sees 20 Moves in Advance

What Happened to Germany's Royal Family After They Lost the Throne?
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What Happened to Germany's Royal Family After They Lost the Throne?

The Frank Zappa Interview That Still Feels Dangerous Today (1984)
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The Frank Zappa Interview That Still Feels Dangerous Today (1984)

Harold Bloom interview on "Hamlet" (2003)
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Harold Bloom interview on "Hamlet" (2003)

1500 Years of Russian History in 30 Minutes
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1500 Years of Russian History in 30 Minutes

Jean Leon Gerome: A collection of 231 paintings (HD)
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Jean Leon Gerome: A collection of 231 paintings (HD)

Britain Sold Palestine to Pay Its WWI Debt. The Balfour Declaration Was a Banking Deal!
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Britain Sold Palestine to Pay Its WWI Debt. The Balfour Declaration Was a Banking Deal!

1177 BC: The Year Civilization Collapsed (Eric Cline, PhD)
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1177 BC: The Year Civilization Collapsed (Eric Cline, PhD)

Jean-Léon Gérôme: The Art of Drawing
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Jean-Léon Gérôme: The Art of Drawing

Battle Of The Brush: Walter Sickert Vs John Singer Sargent With Waldemar Januszczak
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Battle Of The Brush: Walter Sickert Vs John Singer Sargent With Waldemar Januszczak

The School of Athens by Raphael: Great Art Explained
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The School of Athens by Raphael: Great Art Explained