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Rick Steves' Europe Video
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Rick Steves' Europe Video — a video podcast based on Rick's popular TV series — gives you a colorful look at the sights, people and history behind Europe's most interesting destinations. Visit http://www.ricksteves.com for more European travel info on these destinations.
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Reykjavík, Iceland: Rainbow Street
Nov 26, 202400:04:28Tap to summarizeIn Iceland's capital, Rick strolls an upbeat street, admires the wool of the country's hardy sheep, and samples the local delicacy: fermented shark. For European travel information, visit https://www.ricksteves.com.
Transcribe →Iceland's Golden Circle: Thingvellir and Geysir — Rick Steves Travel Bite
Nov 15, 202400:02:47Tap to summarizeGeysers spring to life, tectonic plates meet, and Iceland's otherworldly landscape captures the imagination on a day's drive along the Golden Circle. For European travel information, visit https://www.ricksteves.com.
Transcribe →Art of Europe: Modern Art — Rick Steves Art Bite
Nov 1, 202400:04:13Tap to summarizeTwentieth-century artists broke new ground — and all the rules — at a furious pace, boldly exploring anguish, joy, abstraction, and unbridled whimsy. For European travel information, visit https://www.ricksteves.com.
Transcribe →Art of Europe: Impressionism — Rick Steves Art Bite
Oct 18, 202400:06:03Tap to summarizeThe Impressionists fled the studio for the great outdoors, and with bold brushstrokes made light, color, and shadow the true stars of their canvases. For European travel information, visit https://www.ricksteves.com.
Transcribe →Art of Europe: Neoclassical Art — Rick Steves Art Bite
Oct 4, 202400:05:31Tap to summarizeBaroque excesses were countered by the Revolution, the Enlightenment, and a stern, no-frills art that celebrated a new age of science and reason. For European travel information, visit https://www.ricksteves.com.
Transcribe →Art of Europe: Baroque Sculpture — Rick Steves Art Bite
Sep 20, 202400:05:21Tap to summarizeThe "Michelangelo of Baroque," Bernini made Rome his gallery, showcasing his creations from the finest statues to his design of St. Peter's Square. For European travel information, visit https://www.ricksteves.com.
Transcribe →Art of Europe: Early Renaissance Painting — Rick Steves Art Bite
Sep 6, 202400:05:09Tap to summarizePaintings evolved to appear more life-like, thanks to Giotto's early exploration of 3-D, Masaccio's mastery of depth, and the realism of Fra Angelico. For European travel information, visit https://www.ricksteves.com.
Transcribe →Art of Europe: Michelangelo — Rick Steves Art Bite
Aug 21, 202400:06:36Tap to summarizeThe Renaissance master sculpted "David" and the "Pietà," painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling, and designed the majestic dome of St. Peter's Basilica. For European travel information, visit https://www.ricksteves.com.
Transcribe →Art of Europe: Secular Medieval Art — Rick Steves Art Bite
Aug 9, 202400:05:19Tap to summarizeArt in service to religion was joined by a new aesthetic, reflected in grand city halls and fanciful tapestries celebrating life's earthly pleasures. For European travel information, visit https://www.ricksteves.com.
Transcribe →Art of Europe: Gothic Church Art — Rick Steves Art Bite
Jul 26, 202400:06:51Tap to summarizeThe artistic works and relics that filled the churches of the Middle Ages carried messages that packed a religious, political, and emotional punch. For European travel information, visit https://www.ricksteves.com.
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