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Great Art Explained S4E4 — John Singer Sargent: Madame X and Dr. Pozzi

Great Art Explained•Season 4•Episode 4

John Singer Sargent: Madame X and Dr. Pozzi

May 19, 2023

John Singer Sargent was the most successful society portrait painter of the Belle Epoque, and having one’s portrait painted by him was seen as an indication of impeccable good taste. In this episode, I look at two paintings created by Sargent. Two paintings united by

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Bernini's Apollo and Daphne

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Episode Summary

"John Singer Sargent: Madame X and Dr. Pozzi" is episode 4 of Great Art Explained season 4. It aired on May 19, 2023.

Next: E5 · Keith Haring Best of Season 4