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Inspired by a cheese plate
You don’t have to be a kid to recognize these goofy yellow bundles of joy. Minions...
Awesomely bizarre. Claimed he never tried gay sex because he assumed "it hurts"
Surrealism was the natural next step after the fluster-cuck that was Cubism. It...
Pumpkins are everywhere this season. On our doorsteps, in our coffee, in every...
If sexy Vermeer isn’t really working for ya, but you still want to rock the most...
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Check out this beaut! Here is the clearest photo we’ve ever had of Pluto, taken by...
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Photo courtesy of Classical Art MemesThis past Sunday was the 88th Academy Awards...
Christmas came early this year at Sartle headquarters!Dali’s super rare and super...
This week we have The Temptation of Saint Anthony by Salvador Dali, housed in the...
We have an idea for a new iPhone case
Mysterious lady
Thoughts on trippiness
Out with Plato, in with Freud
Surreal Home Makeover
A very weird rock
Dali had lots of desires, some of them liquid
Not all temptations are equally tempting
Freud was involved
Was it all a dream?
How's the air up there?
Ostagram is a Russian website that combines two images using neural networks, a...
Welcome to Death Do Us Art, an online bridal expo for art lovers.I’ve found five...
Dali's double images
One thing art teachers never tell you in school is that sometimes the next best...
What happens when you add a fat cat to some of the world’s most famous artworks?...
Lest we forget
Acclaimed art collector Shawn “Jay Z” Carter once wisely said, “I bought some...
Twenty years ago on December 19, 1997, Titanic splashed onto the big...
The long-legged elephant in the room
Reading Le Figaro by Mary Cassatt, 1883. Private CollectionSometimes you just need...
Mae West Lips Sofa by Salvador Dali, in cross-influence with fashion guru Elsa...
Behind every famous artist is a fine feline, history tells us.Today, Team Sartle is...
There is no must in art because art is free. - Wassily KandinskyI don’t do...
Surrealist-influenced poster for The Strange Woman, starring Hedy Lamarr.In 1930s...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
The Neverending Memorial
In 1930s Paris, a fashion revolution was born. Empress of couture Elsa...
I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality. - Frida Kahlo I...
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There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...
Archist Series. Federico Babina. 2014 Small and want to live in a Damien Hirst...
In California Chrome’s bid to win the Triple Crown (would’ve been the...
Take your facial hair from bizarre to brilliant with these mustaches! Pieter...
Harsher on racists than Trump
Best Frenemies and Heartbreak
(We’d also like to point out that 13 is Taylor Swift’s lucky number. She was born...
Don’t worry, no one slipped some acid into your drink earlier, but if they did, you...
The Young Bull by Paulus Potter at the MauritshuisLike a classic Taurus, I’m a bit...
If you're still unsure about your Halloween costume, let us give you 25 ( plus...
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
It’s been a few years since the last Harry Potter movie and/or book were released...
Some say it ruins the view
Autumn is fast upon us, and you know what that means! Warm beverage season is...
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
As far as rare natural phenomena go, the total eclipse is probably in the...
Modern art is experimental and innovative, as artists respond creatively to a world...
This video of kids reacting to a rotary phone has us simultaneously laughing at how...
Lock-picking mastermind with impeccable literary taste. STORY TIME...
John as Jack as Joker. I’m obsessed with John Malkovich so imagine my...
Test your art history chops with Sartle's exciting new quiz feature! Both fun and...
Dadaism was created with the intention of turning both the art world and the...
It’s International Cat Day! Prepare yourselves for a doctorate-level...
Don’t worry if everyone says STEM is the only field hiring and that a liberal arts...
Let some of the most romantic artist couples of all time inspire your LOVE this...
With that in mind, I went out and found a grand collection of “sort of adult”...
Ooooh yeah, time for prezzies! Art history lovers are all about human...
Technology is not neutral. That is the theme that reverberates throughout this...
One very not cool thing about the Met: it’s on half of the planet’s short-list...
Need a gift to delight/impress your art-loving friend/S.O./sibling/parent, or...
Pastels just might be the most underrated medium in all of art history. You rarely...
Leonor Fini was an artist of her own self-fashioned Surrealism, known for her bold...
As if I didn't love this show enough (critics of later seasons be damned!),...
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
Whether you paced yourself or binged the entire new season of the...
In the predominantly European dudeified world of architecture, Maya Lin always knew...
The games have nearly begun. And I'm not talking about the Hunger Games,...
Drunk in love we be all nightAnyway, we made a quiz on Buzzfeed and it’s...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
(L-R: Tania Houtzager, Ethan Angelica, Erica Gangsei, and Salvador Acevedo)Sartle...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health issues in the world, so...
Rejoice comic book lovers! September 25th is National Comic Book Day (...
Throughout art history, artists have paid homage to the compelling power of...
Sorry to say that Christopher Lee died this week at 93. Modern Audiences and Comic...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Commemorating the Holocaust
No more tacky inspirational Martin Luther King Jr. quotes about how he had a...
May the force be with you.So I don’t know about you guys, but I know A LOT of...
They’re coming for your books. Biblioclasm is the practice of...
Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
Vincent van Gogh, The Yellow House, 1888, Van Gogh Museum....
The Sartle team had a madcap week running around Washington, DC and New York City...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
Gustav Klimt and his Viennese beauties come to us via the Legion...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
You wouldn’t expect to uncover a spiritual path in the halls of a museum, but the...
Mental health issues restrict an artist’s ability to create. But, art can also...
“For me, a landscape does not exist in its own right, since its appearance changes...
An art bromance or something more? Land art celebrity and hippie...
Andy Warhol called her “the first girl artist with glamour.” A random admirer said...
This week, behold Pablo Picasso’s Le Rêve (The Dream).
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Sexism and misogyny were rampant throughout the 20th century in basically...
Christopher Columbus was not the man your grade school teachers told you about...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Jesuit missionary work gone horribly wrong
Wandering souls
This room drove its owner insane
Depressed, not depressing
Planting the seed
90s and neon...so on trend
Don't turn the thermostat up too high
Get your hand out of your pants, Sollie!
Censorship makes us crabby
Gives new meaning to "eating out"
No one knows just how deep it goes
Making the most of fire and brimstone
Only men can see this one
As close to hurtling through space as most of us will get
Walk on their faces
Experience infinity in one minute
The sweetest of portraits
Revolution!
Here we goooo
Unmade, smelly and dirty.
Classic Hirst
What lucky intern got to assemble these?
Calling all cynical pessimists!
Finally, a female gaze
Claustrophobics beware
"I like that queasy feeling"
Someone wasn’t paying attention in Sunday School
Monument to a bromance
Not even a little bit
Singin’ in a ring
Epileptics beware
Pretty sure they are laughing at you, not with you
A victim of the urban housing crisis
Too school for cool
Could be an ad for a Life Alert commercial
Shia LeBeouf, is that you?
But especially vices
Netflix and chill...with Buddha
One depressing miscommunication
A walk on the beach
Fancy birthday presents
A sedimental work for a sentimental guy
Marching to the beat of her own drum
A stoner's dream
A techy tower
He barely tried
What do Henri Matisse and Ellen DeGeneres have in common?
The artworld goes to seed
201 spheres in a big circus tent
Where Superman meets Sylvia Plath
Bless your heart
Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
The color blue brings a lot of things to mind - the blue sky, blue-ribbon winners,...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
The party in full swing on the front lawn. Photo: Bahara Emami. This past month...
Rococ-oh myyyyy! It looks like a little bit of seduction has arrived...
Jessica recently let us know that she’d found some of Sartle’s work on Hieronymus...
It’s bigger in person, I swear!
Happy Halloween! Since this is the season of zombies, vampires and ghosts...
This exhibit is going to blow you away. You may be so moved by its...
This will be a strange world without Jon Stewart on The Daily Show. But we’ll...
Misere is widespread depression caused specifically by the painful juxtaposition of...
What most people think they know about Marie Antoinette could fill...
Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
‘MURICA
Ghosts above the city
Not for the panic attack prone
Khan’t stop, won’t stop
Trespassing & Tiaras
If I could turn back ti-ime!
Literally *fire*
In any fictional crime show, the detective walks into a scene full of chaos....
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
What does Red look like? Fire truck Red. A bright Red fire truck in a...
Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
It is the (second) most wonderful time of the year: Halloween. Whether you’re...
1. Venus and Cupid by Peter Paul Rubens
Ccontrary to social media’s endorsements, “liking” a photograph isn’t the same as...
Scorsese’s ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ got us thinking: who did people turn to for...
The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
The 20th season of The Bachelor just wrapped up, with software salesman Ben Higgins...
Mickalene Thomas, Sista Sista Lady Blue, 2007, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art...
YBAs are so fetch. Once upon a time in the 1980s, London was...
The middle dress in the image above is the one that was originally posted on tumblr...
It doesn’t get much better than a Bachelor-art-history mashup.Hopefully you caught...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Happy Lunar New Year everybody! All in all, Year of the Rooster has been...
It’s Kiss a Ginger day and we’re kicking off the day by celebrating...
Art will always be a medium of self-expression and experimentation. During the last...
Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...
Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet - the painting that changed it all.
Thomas Cole, The Oxbow, 1836 The Hudson River was a group of New York-based...
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
French painter Francois Boucher famously proclaimed that “Nature is too green and...
Valentine’s Day can be a polarizing holiday. Romantic folk, like my roommate...
This portrait of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is not quite as flattering as you...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
66 years ago today, the world was introduced to the psychedelic masterpiece...
Seated Woman by Henri MatisseIn happy art news, a painting stolen from renowned art...
What makes a good movie great? A trip to the museum, that’s what. To...
Is Jeff Koons taking on collaborations with open arms or awkward hand...
Snapchat is basically a social media machine for stalking people’s ...
From the walls of the world’s great museums, to the dusky halls of the stately...
sourceThe Man in the High Castle season 2, your next online TV addiction after The...
Rococo is an ornamental style of art and interior design which originated in...
March means Easter, and we all know that Easter means chocolate eggs, cute lil’...
Bill Clinton was hanging out with his pal George W. Bush last week and made...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
MuseumHack, an energetic bunch of nerds famous for giving the world’s...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
It’s tough to be a princess in art history, pop culture, or even in real life. ...
Not everything has to do something, James. Who doesn’t love a James Bond Movie? We...
The Symbolist Movement was born in 1886 as a literary movement by Jean...
But, we love arbitrary holidays, like #NationalBirdDay, more. Obviously, we have...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
Many of my reviews are based off of my experiences as a shih tzu skeptic, a middle...
Impressionism at a Glance: You Mean Those Smudges Are Intentional? Flowers,...
The third season of Broad City airs tonight and we can’t wait to see what our...
Our awesome website has a magnifying view for each and every image we’ve added and...
Little backstory for the gentiles: Purim is basically the Jewish Halloween. We...
The artistic collaboration between Kanye West and George Condo is akin to that...
But, if your entire instagram feed is of your duck-lipped face you might wanna slow...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
Reynolda House Museum of American Art is one of our Nation’s most venerable...
Isamu Noguchi by Winold Reiss at the National Portrait Gallery (Washington)
Oops, my hand slipped. See the previous dino-invaded artworks and hold onto your...
We love getting new contributors and we’d like to introduce you to one of them:...
This past Tuesday we were treated to the highly anticipated Democratic debate. In...
Who says Republicans don’t support the arts? In recent years, the conservative...
Sweet summer is on the horizon and here at the Sartle office we’re already making...
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of...
The lovely people at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco recently invited...
The one and only: Zsa Zsa GaborThis February would have marked the 100th birthday...
February 2016 marks the opening of Vigee Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary...
