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From Renaissance Florence to Heian-era Kyoto, Caroline Campbell transports listeners back to historic cities that turbocharged the story of art <\/p>

By Ellie Cawthorne\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Monday, 27 November 2023 at 07:14 AM<\/p>

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From Renaissance Florence and ancient Babylon to the kingdom of Benin and Heian-era Kyoto, cities across history have served as launchpads for extraordinary outbursts of artistic flowering. Caroline Campbell, director of the National Gallery of Ireland and the author of The Power of Art<\/em>, guides Ellie Cawthorne through some of these cultural metropolises, exploring what made them artistic hubs, and how they turbocharged the story of art.<\/p>\n\n

Caroline Campbell is the author of The Power of Art: A World History in Fifteen Cities<\/em> (The Bridge Street Press, 2023)<\/strong><\/p>\n

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