
Is It? is a brand new podcast on art history’s mysteries. In each episode, we ask the question of whether a certain painting is by a certain famous artist. These are puzzle paintings, works that have divided and confounded scholars, sometimes for centuries. To answer this question, we bring in a guest expert, a specialist in the artist in question. And we also bring in an expert in AI authenticati... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 6 | Founded | 2 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Visual ArtsArtsHistory | |||

Today’s mystery centers on a painter of light and silence—Georges de La Tour. His candlelit saints and beggars are hauntingly still, so perfect in their quiet intensity that they almost seem modern. But as with many great artists, the line between wh... more
Today’s featured picture is called Portrait of a Man. It certainly looks like a Velazquez. But you know what question I’m going to ask. Is it?
To answer this question, I've invited two guests. First, Batu Arda Düzgün, originally from Turkey, is a re... more
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Caravaggio lived a violent fist of a life, but man could he paint. He is one of a handful of true revolutionaries, creating a style that was unlike anything that had come before, and was hugely influential. But he only m... more
Most episodes of this podcast will feature a special guest art expert who chooses a painting that they’d like to have analyzed—a painting with uncertain or debated authorship. We are joined by, an AI specialist who reveals the test results and we dis... more
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Soooo interesting and entertaining!
This is something new. A chance to hear the history of a work of art whose provenance or authorship is questionable and follow the experts who, like detective, solve the case. The latest tool for this is AI based, allowing for a comprehensive exploration of each piece. I found the Rembrandt episode particulary intriguing with the guest a skeptic about how AI could help, and reluctantly impressed with the result. Listen to this Podcast…you won’t regret it and you will learn much to share with... more
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Recent guests on Is It? The Art Mystery Podcast include:
1. Veronique Plesch
2. Matthew Wilson
3. Batu Arda Düzgün
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5. Carina Popovici
6. Blake Gopnik
7. Nils Büttner
8. Alita de Foudis
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