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    • The Autobiography of P. T. Barnum
    • By: P. T. Barnum
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 16 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 25-06-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • P. T. Barnum's career of showmanship and charlatanry was marked by a surprising undercurrent of honesty and forthrightness. His exuberant autobiography forms a happy combination of all those traits, revealing the whole story of his world-famous hoaxes and publicity stunts....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Barbara Chase-Riboud
    • Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
    • Length: 23 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-22
    • Language: English
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    • The extraordinary life story of the celebrated artist and writer, as told through four decades of intimate letters to her beloved mother....

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    • By: Antony Penrose
    • Narrated by: Esther Wane, Adam Grayson
    • Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Antony Penrose's tribute to his mother, Lee Miller, brings to life a uniquely talented woman and the turbulent times in which she lived.

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    • By: Giorgio Vasari
    • Narrated by: Neville Jason
    • Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 28-07-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • An Italian Mannerist architect and painter, Giorgio Vasari was acquainted with many of the most famous artists of his day....

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    • How an Elusive 16th-Century Artist Became a Global Pop Icon
    • By: Jean-Pierre Isbouts, Christopher Heath Brown
    • Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
    • Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 13-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Virtually everyone would agree that Leonardo da Vinci was the most important artist of the High Renaissance. It was Leonardo who singlehandedly created the defining features of Western art....

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    • By: Francoise Gilot, Carlton Lake, Lisa Alther - introduction
    • Narrated by: Mary Sarah
    • Length: 15 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 21-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 51 ratings
    • Françoise Gilot was in her early 20s when she met the 61-year-old Pablo Picasso in 1943. Brought up in a well-to-do, upper-middle-class family, who had sent her to Cambridge and the Sorbonne and hoped that she would go into law, the young woman defied their wishes....

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    • A Hidden Inheritance
    • By: Edmund de Waal
    • Narrated by: Michael Maloney
    • Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 23-03-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 372 ratings
    • In this stunningly original memoir, Edmund de Waal travels the world to stand in the great buildings his forebears once inhabited....

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    • The Life and Crimes of the World's Greatest Art Forger
    • By: Tony Tetro, Giampiero Ambrosi
    • Narrated by: Richard Ferrone, Tony Tetro, Giampiero Ambrosi
    • Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 22-11-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • The world’s most renowned art forger reveals the secrets behind his decades of painting like the masters—exposing an art world that is far more corrupt than we ever knew while providing an art history lesson wrapped in sex, drugs, and Caravaggio....

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    • The Story of His Final Years and Greatest Masterpiece
    • By: William E. Wallace
    • Narrated by: Simon Callow
    • Length: 8 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 15-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Michelangelo, God's Architect is the first book to tell the full story of Michelangelo's final two decades, when the peerless artist refashioned himself into the master architect of St. Peter’s Basilica and other major buildings....

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    • Her Life, Her Art, Her Poetry
    • By: Akiane Kramarik, Foreli Kramarik
    • Narrated by: Foreli Kramarik
    • Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 06-04-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Growing up in a home with an atheistic mother and a non-participating Catholic father did not stop four-year-old Akiane Kramarik from finding God....

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    • Maverick of Disney Animation
    • By: Todd James Pierce
    • Narrated by: Al Kessel
    • Length: 13 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 28-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In this engaging, cradle-to-grave biography, award-winning author Todd James Pierce explores the life of Ward Kimball, a lead Disney animator who worked on characters such as Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Jiminy Cricket, and the Mad Hatter....

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    • Histories of an Art Forger
    • By: Max Horberry
    • Narrated by: Max Horberry
    • Length: 2 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 13-05-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • Who is Elmyr? Simply put, Elmyr de Hory is known by many as the most notorious art forger of all time. He believed that if a forgery hangs in a museum for long enough - as he claimed many of his works did - it eventually becomes real....

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    • A Biography
    • By: Julia Voss, Anne Posten - translator
    • Narrated by: Doria Bramante
    • Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 26-09-23
    • Language: English
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    • The Swedish painter Hilma af Klint (1862-1944) was forty-four years old when she broke with the academic tradition in which she had been trained to produce a body of radical, abstract works the likes of which had never been seen before....

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    • Revelations
    • By: Mark Stevens, Annalyn Swan
    • Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
    • Length: 28 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 21-01-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 53 ratings
    • A decade in the making, based upon hundreds of interviews and extensive new material, Pulitzer Prize winners Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan have written a startlingly original portrait—rich, complex, and subtle—of a commanding modern figure....

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    • Fame 1968-2011
    • By: William Feaver
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
    • Length: 19 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 03-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 40 ratings
    • The second half of William Feaver's Baillie Gifford Prize-shortlisted work of biography: the definitive story of the epic life of one of the 20th century's most important artists....

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    • Youth 1922 - 1968
    • By: William Feaver
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
    • Length: 24 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 17-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • Though ferociously private, Lucian Freud spoke every week for decades to his close confidante and collaborator William Feaver - about painting and the art world, but also about his life and loves....

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    • Road-Trip Ruminations on Love, Nature, Recovery, and Nonsense
    • By: Krista Schlyer
    • Narrated by: Marisa Vitali
    • Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 15-12-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • What do you do when your world ends? At 28 years old, Krista Schlyer sold almost everything she owned and packed the rest of it in a station wagon bound for the American wild....

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    • By: Michael Peppiatt
    • Narrated by: Michael Peppiatt
    • Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 06-10-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 156 ratings
    • It is a story I have been wanting to write for a long time, telling it as it really was before that whole world that I shared with Francis vanishes....

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