https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/van-dyck--7000755enBooksCopyright Anthologies Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8cc2c179daac0c50c707e5f21380fe82.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/van-dyck--7000755Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:51:18 +0000Percy M. TurnerAnthologies Genrespreaker39@podcastlibrary.orgA biography and critique of Van Dyck in The Masterpieces in Colour series. The Plates of the paintings are fully described and the artistic periods in his life's work are given as well as his place in history. (Summary by Susan Morin)false79c78e49-f70a-554e-8926-1313236e9794episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/garcia-moreno-president-of-ecuador-1821-1875-augustin-berthe--74452640https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74452640Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:12 +0000Percy M. Turner"Garcia Moreno, President of Ecuador 1821-1875" by Augustin Berthe delves into the life and legacy of one of Ecuador's most influential leaders, Gabriel Garcia Moreno, who served as president during a tumultuous period in the nation's history. This...29412falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-they-succeeded-orison-swett-marden--74403116https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74403116Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:26 +0000Percy M. Turner"How They Succeeded" by Orison Swett Marden is an inspiring exploration of the lives and achievements of successful individuals, showcasing the principles and philosophies that propelled them to greatness. Through a series of compelling narratives,...27118falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/superwomen-albert-payson-terhune--74320950https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74320950Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:50 +0000Percy M. Turner"Superwomen" by Albert Payson Terhune explores the extraordinary capabilities and resilience of women, highlighting their strength and impact in various spheres of life. This audiobook invites listeners to appreciate the timeless qualities that make...28513falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/david-hume-and-his-influence-on-philosophy-and-theology-james-orr--74215252https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74215252Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:14 +0000Percy M. TurnerDavid Hume and his Influence on Philosophy and Theology by James Orr explores the profound impact of Hume's thought on the realms of philosophy and theology. This insightful examination delves into Hume's ideas, which challenged traditional beliefs...25698falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dial-may-1920-various--74148614https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74148614Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:10 +0000Percy M. Turner"Dial, May 1920-Various" presents a collection of thoughts and reflections that capture the essence of a pivotal moment in history. This audiobook offers listeners a glimpse into the diverse perspectives of the time, showcasing the richness of ideas...19870falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cromwell-s-place-in-history-samuel-rawson-gardiner--74098771https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74098771Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:05:36 +0000Percy M. TurnerCromwell's Place in History by Samuel Rawson Gardiner delves into the significant role of Oliver Cromwell in shaping the political landscape of England during the turbulent times of the 17th century. Gardiner's analysis offers a nuanced perspective on...12844falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/john-g-paton-missionary-to-the-new-hebrides-an-autobiography-first-part-john-paton--74043434https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74043434Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:05:46 +0000Percy M. TurnerJohn G. Paton, Missionary to the New Hebrides is an inspiring autobiography that chronicles the life and faith of John Paton as he dedicates himself to missionary work in the South Pacific. This first part of his journey reveals the challenges and...26123falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventures-in-idealism-eugene-benjamin-boris-bogen-saul-drucker-jacob-lipman-solomon-lowenstein-bernard-palitz-joseph-w-pincus--73988409https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73988409Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:05:43 +0000Percy M. Turner"Adventures in Idealism" brings together the thoughts and reflections of prominent figures such as Eugene Benjamin, Boris Bogen, and Saul Drucker, among others, as they navigate the landscape of their ideals and aspirations. This collection captures...19164falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/concerning-the-spiritual-in-art-wassily-kandinsky--73934544https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73934544Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:05:34 +0000Percy M. Turner"Concerning the Spiritual in Art" by Wassily Kandinsky explores the profound connection between spirituality and artistic expression, emphasizing the importance of inner experience in the creative process. Kandinsky argues that art transcends mere...8848falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/post-mortem-essays-historical-and-medical-charles-maclaurin--73873275https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73873275Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:06:08 +0000Percy M. Turner"Post Mortem Essays, Historical And Medical" by Charles MacLaurin delves into the intricate relationship between history and medicine, exploring the implications of post-mortem examinations. This collection of essays examines the historical context...21937falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/slave-narratives-a-folk-history-of-slavery-in-the-united-states-from-interviews-with-former-slaves-volume-iii-florida-narratives-various--73809209https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73809209Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:02:37 +0000Percy M. Turner"Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives-Various" presents a powerful collection of firsthand accounts from individuals who experienced the harsh realities of...32681falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/margaret-fuller-marchesa-ossoli-julia-ward-howe--73776778https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73776778Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:02:34 +0000Percy M. Turner"Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli)-Julia Ward Howe" delves into the life and legacy of Margaret Fuller, a pioneering figure in American literature and feminism. This audiobook captures her profound insights and contributions to social reform, making...25931falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/auguste-rodin-rainer-maria-rilke--73745824https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73745824Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:02:43 +0000Percy M. Turner"Auguste Rodin-Rainer Maria Rilke" delves into the profound relationship between the iconic sculptor Auguste Rodin and the poet Rainer Maria Rilke, exploring the interplay of art and literature. This work captures the essence of their creative...6775falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gutenberg-and-the-art-of-printing-emily-clemens-pearson--73720949https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73720949Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:03:05 +0000Percy M. Turner"Gutenberg and the Art of Printing" by Emily Clemens Pearson explores the revolutionary impact of Johannes Gutenberg's invention of the printing press, a pivotal moment that transformed the dissemination of knowledge and culture. This audiobook delves...24081falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lives-of-the-most-eminent-painters-sculptors-and-architects-vol-5-giorgio-vasari--73700970https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73700970Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:03:24 +0000Percy M. Turner"Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol 5-Giorgio Vasari" delves into the lives and works of some of the most influential artists of the Renaissance, offering profound insights into their creative processes and the cultural...30980falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pascal-and-the-port-royalists-william-clark--73680477https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73680477Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:03:33 +0000Percy M. Turner"Pascal and the Port Royalists" by William Clark delves into the life and ideas of Blaise Pascal, exploring his connections with the Port Royalists, a group of Jansenist thinkers who profoundly influenced the intellectual landscape of their time. This...23074falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/negro-in-literature-and-art-in-the-united-states-benjamin-griffith-brawley--73657894https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73657894Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:03:43 +0000Percy M. Turner"Negro in Literature and Art in the United States" by Benjamin Griffith Brawley delves into the rich contributions of African Americans to the cultural landscape of the United States. This insightful exploration highlights the profound impact of Black...15690falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/impressions-of-ukiyo-ye-the-school-of-the-japanese-colour-print-artists-dora-amsden--73636381https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73636381Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:24:41 +0000Percy M. Turner"Impressions of Ukiyo-ye, the School of the Japanese Colour-print Artists" by Dora Amsden explores the rich tradition of Japanese color-print artistry known as Ukiyo-e. This work delves into the techniques, themes, and cultural significance of this...9701falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/private-and-public-life-of-abraham-lincoln-orville-j-victor--73598791https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73598791Fri, 07 Aug 2026 06:01:43 +0000Percy M. Turner"Private and Public Life of Abraham Lincoln" by Orville J. Victor offers a compelling exploration of the duality of Abraham Lincoln's existence, capturing both his personal and public personas. This insightful examination delves into the complexities...16306falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/early-kings-of-norway-thomas-carlyle--73566759https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73566759Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:22:04 +0000Percy M. Turner"Early Kings of Norway" by Thomas Carlyle delves into the history and legacy of Norway's monarchs, offering a rich tapestry of tales that illuminate the nation's past. Carlyle's exploration of leadership, valor, and the complexities of governance...14797falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/auguste-rodin-rainer-maria-rilke--73280032https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73280032Fri, 31 Jul 2026 11:15:25 +0000Percy M. Turner"Auguste Rodin" by Rainer Maria Rilke delves into the life and artistic vision of the renowned sculptor, capturing the essence of Rodin's work and the profound emotions it evokes. Rilke's exploration offers listeners an intimate glimpse into the...6775falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/van-dyck-percy-m-turner--71798344https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71798344Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:00:52 +0000Percy M. TurnerA biography and critique of Van Dyck in The Masterpieces in Colour series. The Plates of the paintings are fully described and the artistic periods in his life's work are given as well as his place in history. (Summary by Susan Morin)4790art,colour,critique,dyck,masterpieces,morin,paintings,periods,turner,vanfalsefull