Willem Van Haecht: Paintings in Paintings with Delia Amendolia We Like Art ep 22
1h 18m | Jul 21, 2026This week on We Like Art, Tommy Mavra and Manny Muskets are joined by Delia Amendolia to look at the Flemish painter Willem Van Haecht. He was like a cover band for Flemish Painting.
Chapters:
00:00 introducing Willem Van Haecht
02:00 Theme song
02:17 introducing our guest Delia Amendolia
07:00 Delia introduces the first painting. a room full of paintings
08:30 Jackin' for beats
12:00 LARPERS
14:00 Bringing swords to open mics in Philly
16:30 We find out about the painting Apelles Painting Campaspe
20:00 some history on Haecht. and ass spice
21:30 getting into painting 2. another room full of art.
22:00 Ascot frills and syphilis fashion.
27:00 tiny art to impress manny
30:00 feels like i'm walking on broken glass
33:00 Interior of the Salon of the Archduchess Isabella of Austria
35:00 Kunskammer art rooms the Flemish MTV Cribs
37:40 another bunch paintings in a painting . painting 3
42:00 the rise of AI gaslighting us.
49:00 the painting is The Gallery of Cornelis van der Geest
54:00 Seth Ruddick's hyperfixations
57:00 Willem Van Haecht was a sad boy
1:00:00 the who's who of Flemish Society
1:09:00 Willem doesn't get forgery
1:15:00 saying goodbye
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Historian:
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