Dr Great Art! Short, Fun Art History Artecdotes!   /     Santa's Look Reprise

Summary

Christmas time! A Dr Great Art podcast about how Santa Claus LOOKS. St. Nicholas, Thomas Nast, Fred Mizen, Coca-Cola, Luther, the Orthodox Santa, "Twas the Night Before Christmas," Puritans, Nazis and more including the Swiss Samichlaus and Schmutzli This is the 71st Dr Great Art podcast. This is a reprise from number 5, updated a bit. Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Kwanzaa, Happy Yuletide, Happy Solstice, Happy Bodhi Day, Merry Pancha Ganapati, Happy Human Light Day -- in short, Happy Holidays.

Subtitle
Santa's Visual Appearance
Duration
08:30
Publishing date
2020-12-11 12:16
Link
https://drgreatart.libsyn.com/episode-71-santas-look-reprise
Contributors
  Mark Staff Brandl, Dr Great Art
author  
Enclosures
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Shownotes

Christmas time! A Dr Great Art podcast about how Santa Claus LOOKS --- the history of his visual appearance. St. Nicholas, Thomas Nast, Fred Mizen, Coca-Cola, Luther, the Orthodox Santa, "Twas the Night Before Christmas," Puritans, Nazis and more including the Swiss Samichlaus and Schmutzli This is the 71st Dr Great Art podcast, a reprise from way back, podcast number 5. In this troublesome time of Covid, Lockdowns and the attempted fascist takeovers of the US and the UK still in progress, let us pray that times get better. Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Kwanzaa, Happy Yuletide, Happy Solstice, Happy Bodhi Day, Merry Pancha Ganapati, Happy Human Light Day, Io Saturnalia, -- in short, Happy Holidays.