Notes & Strokes

Ep. 68 - Oranges (Yes, the Fruit)


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Orange you glad we're releasing this episode? 
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But not sorry for the topic! This episode is all about well-beloved fruit, the orange. Who knew that art and music embrace the orange as inspiration? Well, we didn't at first, but this episode revealed a lot of fun content, so join us as we explore the orange Orange!
 
Art:
Ryuryukyo Shinsai (1799-1823): Orange, Dried Persimmons, Herring-Roe and Different Nuts; Food Used for the Celebration of the New Year (19th century)
Paul Cezanne (1839-1906): Pommes et oranges (1899)
Claes Oldenburg (1929-2022): Dropped Bowl with Scattered Slices and Peels (1989)
 
Music (Spotify playlist):
Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953): The Love for Three Oranges (1919)
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