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a sweet escape
Van Gogh’s Strange Addiction
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Look Ma, no ear
We already love Vincent Van Gogh, but Loving Vincent made us love him even more...
Nothing beats having a brother. Knowing you have a partner in crime is essential in...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
It’sIn a world where I am Brad Pitt and my friends are George Clooney at the...
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“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
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There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
All Vinny, all the time
You don’t have to be a kid to recognize these goofy yellow bundles of joy. Minions...
Bottoms up!
You'll have to pry it out of my cold dead hands!
Comes with a scuffed floor
Keep ya from going nutty
She loves me… She loves me not…
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
Where van Gogh met his end
Who's ugly now?
One of the few paintings Vincent ever sold
You've probably seen this everywhere
This is where the sunflowers got painted
Whoa there, Betsy!
The twinkling lights of Paris start to show through
Mixing dots and stripes?
Where the magic happens
Asylum views
Murder, they wrote
The poor artist’s guide to making a trustfund baby
Auditioned but wasn't cast in the Van Gogh movie
Crows before you know
Eating oil paint in Saint-Rémy
Sources say it was cold there
Contains gluten
Once upon a time. . .
View from inside
Vincent's future?
Two scoops of red hyacinths
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Up in flames
Think like Socrates, groom beard like Dostoyevsky
A lot of self-reflection happens at the insane asylum
Brittany hasn’t got anything on van Gogh.
Nasty storm
My best hat yet
Best Frenemies and Heartbreak
Used to patch a chicken coop
Imitation is the sincerest form of brown-nosing
Acclaimed art collector Shawn “Jay Z” Carter once wisely said, “I bought some...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
Van Gogh's teachers did not like his work
Hats keep your head warm and help you look très mystérieuse
Look Ma, no ear!
The other Starry Night
What’s coal got to do with it?
Behind the Scenes at Arles
Where do we hang this?
Far-out fruit
Let’s go swimming in the wheat field
Selfie with a Straw Hat
One thing art teachers never tell you in school is that sometimes the next best...
A bit creepier than a friendship bracelet
When the United States forcefully opened Japan to foreign trade,...
If you're still unsure about your Halloween costume, let us give you 25 ( plus...
All the terrible stuff in the news lately has got us down. And no one understands a...
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Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
There’s only a month left to find a Valentine (if you don’t already...
Price channels his inner Salome, a la Hans Cranach the Younger in this publicity...
To show how far this game of telephone that we call “St. Patrick’s Day” has gone, I...
“For me, a landscape does not exist in its own right, since its appearance changes...
Sunset at Montmajour by Vincent van Gogh Pronunciation: /tro͞oˈvī/ Lauren helps...
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
This week we start with a classic: Vincent Van Gogh’s The Starry Night, housed at...
It is the (second) most wonderful time of the year: Halloween. Whether you’re...
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
Vase with 12 Sunflowers by Vincent van Gogh at the Neue Pinakothek
Think twice before your next wax
In 2011, the United Nations declared that July 30 would forever be known as the...
Stelliferous (adj.) [ste-lif-er-uh s] Having or abounding with stars. The...
Step into the 19th century French cafe for a sip of the green fairy this...
Throughout art history, artists have paid homage to the compelling power of...
Self-Portrait with Japanese Print by Vincent van Gogh Bipolar disorder,...
By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
Are your eyes bleeding from binge watching the entirety of Orange Is the New Black...
There is no must in art because art is free. - Wassily KandinskyI don’t do...
After a deep investigation, Team Sartle has discovered the infamous, elusive, great...
Happy International Selfie Day! Thanks to DJ Rick McNeely - of Fishbowl...
Christian Louboutin and photographer Peter Lippmann have such a love affair...
Sartle got our sparkle on at the 5th annual Shine A Light event at Portland Art...
Reading Le Figaro by Mary Cassatt, 1883. Private CollectionSometimes you just need...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
I would like to paint the way a bird sings. - Claude Monet
By the way, for every picture posted on various social media platforms and tagged...
They both cleaned up nicely, considering...
Is that a sword in your pocket?
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. - Leonardo da Vinci
Every night with you is a Starry Night, Valentine. (By Vincent van Gogh at the...
Olympia by Édouard Manet at the Musée d'Orsay
Great things are done by a series of small things brought together. - Vincent van...
Flaming June by Frederic Leighton at the Ponce Museum of Art
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
I’m in my late 20s, which for about five years has meant that March and April bring...
If being a ghost feels too basic, but you don’t want to sink to the level...
Meet me in St. Louis, Louis!
This week the Golden State Warriors faced off against the Cleveland Cavaliers and...
Twenty years ago on December 19, 1997, Titanic splashed onto the big...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
No need for art galleries when your closet is your own personal museum and the...
Artist Biopics - Part One: March 7
It’s Kiss a Ginger day and we’re kicking off the day by celebrating...
I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...
Sorry to say that Christopher Lee died this week at 93. Modern Audiences and Comic...
What this is however is a really awesome meme we can’t wait to implement. I put my...
Saint Selfie
While we at Sartle fancy ourselves pioneers of art history humor, we know that for...
Life in the commune
The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
Seated Woman by Henri MatisseIn happy art news, a painting stolen from renowned art...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
Ooooh yeah, time for prezzies! Art history lovers are all about human...
But what would Banksy buy? How about Henri Toulous-Lautrec? Frida Kahlo? Given the...
sourceThe Man in the High Castle season 2, your next online TV addiction after The...
Refused to kill Christians but slayed in that outfit
If sexy Vermeer isn’t really working for ya, but you still want to rock the most...
If you think the art world is full of sophisticated blue bloods standing around...
Enter Trivium Art History Project. Our friends at Trivium are creating a cathedral...
Not every rose has its thorn, apparently
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
It’s been a few years since the last Harry Potter movie and/or book were released...
Yay! It’s time for my fellow Aries babies, born between March 20 to April 20 we’re...
In any fictional crime show, the detective walks into a scene full of chaos....
Shoplifter, electroshock therapy survivor, proverbial everywoman
Ostagram is a Russian website that combines two images using neural networks, a...
The Maine Adventure
Everyone loves a good heist movie, especially when the leading man is a hunk. But...
Autumn is fast upon us, and you know what that means! Warm beverage season is...
The patron saint of orgasms
Photo courtesy of Classical Art MemesThis past Sunday was the 88th Academy Awards...
Child prodigy, charming, sophisticated. Like Renoir, impregnated two girls, married one
Went to great lengths to avoid milking cows
He sort of invented being an artist
Paid the bills by selling satirical cartoons before becoming (in)famous off nudes.
Strange combination of old masters, modern art, and an in-house art video production department
Going after her friends’ poems
Are you in touch with your feelings?
The hills are alive
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
Maybe you’ve been experiencing “The Agony and the Ecstasy” of trying to figure out...
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Vincent van Gogh, The Yellow House, 1888, Van Gogh Museum....
All right, all right no need to be crabby Cancers, it’s finally your month! Heh,...
Here KitchenAid uses a Gustav Klimt inspired lady to show how food is art.
Built by momma van den Bergh for her baby boy
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
We don't look good until you look good
March means Easter, and we all know that Easter means chocolate eggs, cute lil’...
A long-forgotten treasure from Baroque’s leading lady
Original pieces from 942 can still be seen
Many of my reviews are based off of my experiences as a shih tzu skeptic, a middle...
Unfinished business
One very not cool thing about the Met: it’s on half of the planet’s short-list...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
This will be a strange world without Jon Stewart on The Daily Show. But we’ll...
My name is Silke, the newest contributor here at Sartle. It took me way too long to...
I'm here for my mud wrap and mani/pedi
Do I make you horny baa-baa?
growing up fast
Matthew 19:21
George, George, George of the Dragon
Last of the lead white
X marx the spot
We (Sartle) are always on the prowl for new ways to bigly share our great love for...
Angelica takes a stab at combining the mostly crude Texts From Last Night...
The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
Paul was a bit of a horndog
A really, really bad trip
Who doesn't love a good old-fashioned decapitation?
Sister martyr
Stood her ground til the gruesome end
Hunka hunka burnin' love
Got milk?
A healthy dose of Catholic guilt
But wait... there’s more!
Slumped from stigmata
Sh*t’s Escalating...
Monet paints choo choo trains
Should've paid the ransom!
His brother's keeper
What makes a good movie great? A trip to the museum, that’s what. To...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
At what point do evil dictators shift from making art to collecting it? Well,...
What does Red look like? Fire truck Red. A bright Red fire truck in a...
You wouldn’t expect to uncover a spiritual path in the halls of a museum, but the...
