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Ter Brugghen’s Mars Asleep


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Ter Brugghen’s Mars Asleep


Sydney has stopped at Mars Asleep for today’s episode. This

artwork was painted by Hendrick ter Brugghen and shows the Roman god snoozing. Sydney talks about human gods and being wrong.
The sources used for the information on Hendrik ter Brugghen are 

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hendrik-Terbrugghen

http://collection.daytonartinstitute.org/people/2431/hendrick-terbrugghen 

Cornelis de Bie, Den Spiegel van de verdrayde werelt (Antwerp, 1708), 277.

Joaneath A. Spicer and Lynne Federle Orr, Masters of Light: Dutch Painters in Utrecht during the Golden Age (New Haven, 1997), 379.

Lara

Yeager-Crasselt, Arthur K. Wheelock Jr., “Hendrick ter Brugghen,” NGA
Online Editions, https://purl.org/nga/collection/constituent/9714 


The transcript of this episode can be found at

https://longlivebatart.tumblr.com/post/728271772971155456/ter-brugghens-mars-asleep


Artist biography: 00:36

Description of art: 3:38

Thoughts: 6:36

Challenge: 9:00

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